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Researchers have discovered that particles of the novel coronavirus can bind to air pollution, which could allow the virus to travel over more significant distances. The work is still preliminary ...
Image: Danny Schmidt/Smithsonian Smithsonian scientists are measuring the impact of lower levels of air pollution on leaf health during the COVID-19 shutdown. How do trees that have experienced a ...
Charlotte’s air grew cleaner as traffic plummeted in the early stages of the coronavirus ... especially during childhood, can reduce lung function permanently. Particle air pollution has been ...
"Our results add to the growing body of evidence that air pollution has a part to play in Covid-19 and support the potential benefit of improving air quality," said Olena Gruzieva, Associate ...
People exposed to higher levels of air pollution before the pandemic are likely to have lower antibody responses to Covid-19 vaccines, suggests a study. In particular, exposure to fine particulate ...