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On Friday, Oct. 24, the 28th annual John B. Little (JBL) Symposium at Harvard Chan School will bring to campus world-renowned experts investigating the ways radiation affects our health.
In-home asthma triggers reported by tenants in Boston were associated with higher rates of emergency department visits for the disease, according to a new Harvard Chan School study.
A new study published yesterday in JAMA Network Open by researchers from the Department of Environmental Health examined reports from tenants in housing across Boston, and found that reports of…
Microplastics—tiny fragments formed when plastic products degrade—have been detected in human tissues at increasing rates in recent years and have been linked with a variety of health harms. Experts from Harvard Chan School say that more should be done to limit plastic pollution around the world.
Bob Inglis, former Republican congressman, and Gina McCarthy, former EPA administrator under President Obama, discussed how to achieve bipartisan solutions to climate change at a Studio event.
As climate change intensifies and heat rises, employees of all kinds face new levels of difficulty staying safe at work. Harvard Chan School’s Barrak Alahmad discusses a new study quantifying the problem and the potential paths forward.
As part of Harvard Climate Action Week, environmental health researchers from Harvard Chan School looked at how AI could impact climate and discussed ways to protect the public from extreme heat.
Scientists are pushing back against the Trump administration’s massive cuts to federal research funding in a number of ways—by bringing lawsuits, tracking grant cuts, and working to spread the word about the harm resulting from the cuts.
