Microplastics are pretty much everywhere in our environment, including our food and water. The possible health effects aren’t fully understood, but they’ve been linked to multiple health issues, so it’s best to try to steer clear of microplastics when possible.

The students, writing from the university’s independent student newspaper, condemned the role of AI in education, saying that the two “cannot coexist.”

Blue catfish are threatening the ecosystem in the Chesapeake Bay and hurting the local fishing industry. But a local Bay2Tray program is removing invasive species from the bay and turning them into a nutritious meal for schoolchildren.

Although it may seem unrealistic, NASA has ambitious plans to begin building on the moon in 2027. Robots will land first to test the power and communications systems and see what works. Then, the plan is for semipermanent habitats and infrastructure, and eventually, a permanent base for humans.

We spend a lot of time in our homes, so the indoor air quality is hugely consequential for our long-term health. While gas appliances are a major concern, several factors can negatively affect your air quality.

Last year, the U.S. saw its first-ever month with over half of all power generated from clean energy sources. Still, there are many countries — both small and large — that are far ahead of that benchmark.

The ban, proposed in Westchester County, would ban disposable vapes that look like other everyday items — such as toys, bottles, and smartphone cases — making it harder for teenagers and kids to disguise their usage.

Vapes have come under fire for a multitude of reasons, from health risks to waste issues to how they’re marketed — but there are still plenty of questions about how to regulate them.