Extreme heat makes body clocks tick faster Artigos Científicos Extreme heat makes body clocks tick faster The team found that people who lived in areas with more hot days had ‘older’ molecular ages than those who…Nature11 de Dezembro, 2024
The 2024 China report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change Artigos Científicos The 2024 China report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change This is the fifth annual China report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change.The Lancet10 de Dezembro, 2024
Heat kills—even the young and healthy Artigos Científicos Heat kills—even the young and healthy Older people are especially vulnerable to the dangers of heat—but a new study surprisingly finds that young people are falling…Science9 de Dezembro, 2024
Climate change alone could kill off more than a hundred thousand species Artigos Científicos Climate change alone could kill off more than a hundred thousand species A new work pulls together 485 climate change studies into a global estimate of how the threat increases as average…Science6 de Dezembro, 2024
Bio-derived “sponge” soaks up microplastics Artigos Científicos Bio-derived “sponge” soaks up microplastics What do squid bones and cotton fibers have to do with one another? Perhaps the future of microplastics cleanup.Science4 de Dezembro, 2024
Colour-changing textiles adapt to heat Artigos Científicos Colour-changing textiles adapt to heat A sprayable coating for textiles and other materials changes colour to help keep things cool in the heat and warm…Nature3 de Dezembro, 2024
‘Tipping points’ confuse and can distract from urgent climate action Artigos Científicos ‘Tipping points’ confuse and can distract from urgent climate action Here we critique the ‘tipping point’ framing for oversimplifying the diverse dynamics of complex natural and human systems...Nature3 de Dezembro, 2024
Heatwaves put mothers and babies at risk Artigos Científicos Heatwaves put mothers and babies at risk Heat exposure raises the risks of preterm birth, stillbirths, congenital anomalies and obstetric complications.Nature27 de Novembro, 2024
Wildfire Smoke Linked to Increased Risk of Dementia Artigos Científicos Wildfire Smoke Linked to Increased Risk of Dementia The particles that make up wildfire smoke may raise the risk of dementia even more than similar airborne pollutants from…Scientific American26 de Novembro, 2024
Population Health: The Power of Prevention Artigos Científicos Population Health: The Power of Prevention Modifiable lifestyle factors are profoundly powerful in maximizing health span and lifespan.National Academy of Medicine (EUA)18 de Novembro, 2024