Insects make up to 90% of all animal species on the planet, and most of them can be found in the tropics, the regions around ...

Across the country in June 2025, Americans are experiencing the first heat dome — an extreme, lingering heat wave — of the summer season. This abrupt introduction of unusually hot temperatures ...

Rising temperatures disrupt human cellular stability by impairing proteostasis, altering mitochondrial function, reprogramming gene expression, and reshaping immune responses, ultimately shifting ...

"[It] will have an unprecedented impact on everything." Researchers warn of widespread effects of extreme heat forecasts: 'Our findings should be a wake-up call' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Governor Abigail Spanberger is considering legislation that would protect workers against heat stress. "We have an ...

Heat stress in poultry represents a critical challenge that compromises both animal welfare and production efficiency. Increased ambient temperatures can adversely affect feed intake, growth ...

As the heat index soars above 100 degrees in the Baltimore region this week, officials are urging workplaces to follow new state regulations for managing high-heat environments in the workplace to ...

As growing temperatures endanger worker wellbeing, three factories in Cambodia and Vietnam are treating cooling as an ...

A Jan Sunwai discussed the impact of heat stress on workers, highlighting challenges faced during summer and proposing ...