New research from the University of Iowa uses data from the TEMPO satellite mission to examine how blue light common in LEDs may disproportionally affect sleep patterns and health conditions of those in lower income areas. The findings, published in Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, were presented at a TEMPO DART conference in Iowa.

Marcelo Mena, a University of Iowa engineering alumnus making a global impact on climate action, recently had an audience with His Majesty King Charles III at a reception following a call to action on methane emissions.

Having Iowa’s largest medical center on campus created a valuable opportunity for a trio of University of Iowa industrial and systems engineering (ISE) students to improve patient care and hospital operations.

IIHR—Hydroscience and Engineering at the University of Iowa has partnered with Iowa towns and major cities in the nation and world to manage their stormwater challenges, with the goal to efficiently discharge excess flows that can harm the environment and endanger people.

Computer science and engineering student Eva Singh is an International Ambassador for the University of Iowa Office of Admissions.

Steady progress in reducing surface ozone pollution, the main ingredient in smog, is increasingly being overshadowed by a different and growing source of ozone pollution: wildfires, according to new findings from University of Iowa researchers Weizhi Deng and Jun Wang, and Meng Zhou of the University of Maryland.

The Iowa Integrated Network for Science, Information, and Geospatial Health Tracking — or Iowa INSIGHT — will launch July 1 thanks to a $5 million founding gift from Sharon and Kyle Krause and a supporting $1 million from the Roy J. Carver Charitable Trust.

A new University of Iowa research initiative, the Iowa Integrated Network for Science, Information, and Geospatial Health Tracking (INSIGHT) program, will produce scientific evidence needed to understand how environmental exposures affect human health, from the air we breathe to the water we drink.

Cities facing a one-two punch of heat and air pollution could fight back with changes in city planning, according to a new study co-authored by Gregory Carmichael, University of Iowa Karl Kammermeyer Professor of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, and published in Nature Communications.