Air quality in infancy may fundamentally shape long-term immune development

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	Air quality in infancy may fundamentally shape long-term immune development Ambient air pollution is associated with respiratory infection burden in the first year of life, according to preliminary findings from the Immune Development in Early Life (IDEaL) Rome Cohort. Findings from the cohort will be presented during the Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) 2026 Meeting, taking place April 24-27 in Boston.

	Extreme weather and airborne dust linked to rising Valley fever cases in El Paso A new study by researchers at The University of Texas at El Paso has identified a significant rise in Valley fever cases in El Paso over the past decade and found strong connections between the disease and extreme weather, wind and airborne dust.

			How multi-omics is changing what scientists can see in the human immune system Human systems immunology is using multi-omics, single-cell tools, spatial technologies, and AI to decode immune responses across real-world human cohorts. The review highlights major opportunities for biomarker discovery and precision medicine, while stressing the need for rigorous study design, validation, and careful interpretation.

			How engineered biochar improves microplastic removal As a multifunctional material, biochar traps microplastics and pollutants, enhancing environmental remediation and promoting sustainability in water treatment.

			Survey reveals silica dust risks for Australia’s tunnel workers The responses to a national survey published today have revealed tunnel construction workers across Australia say they face significant exposure to silica dust, a hazardous dust that can cause incurable diseases like silicosis and lung cancer.

	New mechanism disables antibiotic resistance and cross-protection in bacteria A newly discovered mechanism renders antibiotic-resistant bacteria vulnerable by disabling both their individual resistance and a process known as cross-protection, the ability of resistant bacteria to shield nearby, otherwise sensitive strains.

	Delayed adrenaline use linked to fatal childhood food anaphylaxis Fatal delays in administering life-saving adrenaline autoinjector (EpiPen) for food anaphylaxis, a severe and rapid allergic reaction, is highlighted in research being presented at the Royal College of Emergency Medicine Conference today [28 April].

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