Federal and state governments should step up efforts—including adopting heat standards—to address increased on-the-job heat-related injury, illness, and death. People work on the roof of a church ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Hot weather and high humidity continue across Indiana and much of the Midwest, Great Lakes and Ohio River Valley. The hottest and most dangerous conditions are likely Monday and Tuesday ...

Nitroxides are a class of stable free radicals that have been extensively explored for their dual role as both redox-sensitive probes and therapeutic antioxidants. Their unique chemical properties ...

Heat stress poses a danger to mine workers, potentially leading to heat exhaustion, heat stroke and organ damage. The risks have only increased, as surface temperatures have risen and underground ...

Above-average temperatures will blanket much of the U.S. in the coming weeks. Keep the air conditioners running and the sunscreen handy -- the extreme heat in the U.S. is not going anywhere soon.

The extreme heat in metro Phoenix isn’t leaving any time soon, so make your peace with it. From getting burned by your seatbelt buckle to constantly being sweaty, it's the price we pay for living here ...

In a recent Materials & Design publication, researchers introduced a novel high entropy CoNi-based superalloy, referred to as CoNi-HESA, engineered for superior performance under high-temperature ...

CLIMATEWIRE | Extreme heat worldwide is one of the biggest threats to society, industry and the insurance business. A new report from global reinsurer Swiss Re warns that the growing dangers of high ...

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. By 2050, over 5 billion people — probably more than half the planet’s ...

Over 1,300 Muslim pilgrims reportedly died during the annual Hajj, or pilgrimage to Mecca, this month in Saudi Arabia, where temperatures have soared beyond 50 degrees Celsius (122 degrees Fahrenheit) ...