A $1 million award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will help researchers in Georgia Tech’s College of Engineering develop tactics to protect children from harmful emissions from controlled
People around the world are suffering from the nerve-wracking anxiety of waiting weeks or months to find out if a home has been damaged by an intensifying wildfire. Now that
The latest Tall Timbers Research Station newsletter has a number of stories related to fire and fire science: Fire Modeling Leaps Forward with California Partners Shortleaf pine-oak-hickory long-term study begins
The Fire and Smoke Model Evaluation Experiment (FASMEE) is a large collaborative, multifaceted fire research project that involves scientists from across the US, including many from the South. Our partners
The Joint Fire Science Program (JFSP) is pleased to announce that the program approved 6 proposals as part of the Primary Funding Opportunity Announcement for 2021. Principal investigators receiving the funding work
EPA researchers are working to provide the science needed to better prepare and respond to outdoor and indoor wildfire smoke. The science is part of a large federal initiative by
A New York Times article covers new research published by Dr. Maria Wei, Raj Fadadu, and colleagues from UC San Francisco linking skin disease to wildfire smoke. Read the article
The Longleaf Alliance is soliciting feedback on pressing longleaf research needs. The research needs survey is open to all partners, TLA members, and longleaf supporters. Take the survey here.
Exposure to wildfire smoke during pregnancy increases the risk of preterm birth — a risk that is only getting worse, a new study from Stanford University has found. The study, published in Environmental
The latest SFE Southern Fire Science video features Matt Dickinson, Ph.D. an ecologist with the US Forest Service Northern Research Station in Delaware, Ohio. Matt works to help us understand
