New research reveals that fireworks leave a hidden trail of pollution in the air and water long after the final explosion.

Taking a fresh look at data involving a specific type of stellar explosion, a team of researchers says it has confirmed the long-accepted notion that the universe is expanding at an accelerated rate — ...

Saharan dust will blanket Florida and the Gulf Coast, causing hazy skies, colorful sunsets and short‑term air-quality issues.

According to Purdue University’s nationwide report, there’s a concerning trend where the total number of grain dust explosions decreased in 2025, but the severity of those incidents—measured by ...

Organizers want the July 4 fireworks in the nation’s capital to break the world record. But the fun will also come with air ...

DUSTIEAIM, a new collaboration between ASU and the U.S. Department of Energy, researches the relationship between metro ...

Most home cooks use this kitchen staple without a second thought, but fine particles can create an unexpected risk around heat, sparks, and flames.

From bats to birds, recent research suggests that fireworks may disrupt routine and sometimes lead to serious injury or death ...

TAMPA, Fla. — David Mohr, the owner of Storm Distillery in Inverness, has died after injuries sustained in an explosion and fire on Friday. Mohr's family and Storm Distillery made the announcement on ...

CAPE CANAVERAL SPACE FORCE STATION — During a scheduled static fire of Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket on Thursday night, the rocket experienced a malfunction and exploded on the pad at Launch Complex ...

A burst of new data has ignited a better understanding of how fireworks impact the environment. Three recent studies comb ...