Fine dust that you can’t see lurks in the air inside any heavily used workshop, and it does serious damage to your lungs over time. Not all dust is equal: Silica, metal, wood, and fibrous dust carry ...

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I spent the better part of my adult life on huge construction sites, where I was constantly breathing in the billowing dust of bulldozers and earth-movers, not to mention plumes of welding smoke. Like ...

AT the beginning of the paper, reference is made to the great advance recently achieved by physiologists, regarding our knowledge of the solid matter floating in the atmosphere, as they have already ...

As the cold wave receded, toxic air blanketed much of South Korea on Thursday, prompting a dust advisory for Seoul and other central-western regions. According to the Korea Meteorological ...

THE portable dust-counting apparatus, with which the observations given in the paper were taken, was shown to the meeting. The apparatus, which was described in a previous communication to the Society ...

Unraveling the chemical processes in soot particle filters reveals new ways to produce synthetic fuels. Carbon particles are present in many aspects of our daily lives. Soot, which consists of tiny ...