The short-and long-term impact of airborne iron-rich strongly magnetic combustion-derived nanoparticles (CDNPs) present in the young brains were studied by a research team at the University of Montana ...

Getting from A to B by most means of transport is polluting; incomplete combustion of fuels releases soot and unburned fuel into the atmosphere, along with greenhouse gases such as carbon monoxide and ...

Our lungs are exposed to a multitude of hazardous airborne particles on a daily basis. Nanoparticles, due to their small size, may reach the sensitive alveolar region of the human lung and trigger ...

A University of Oxford spinoff is securing deals in Europe and Asia for a technology that makes better use of today’s diesel engines and fuels. Oxonica PLC claims that by facilitating combustion, its ...

Nanoparticles from combustion engines can activate viruses that are dormant in in lung tissue cells, researchers have found. Nanoparticles from combustion engines can activate viruses that are dormant ...

Fire is arguably humanity's earliest discovery. It was pivotal in advancing society-- underpinning many of humanity's most transformative inventions, from cooking and forging weapons to generating ...