[ad_1] Scientists said Saturday they had identified a mechanism by which air pollution triggers lung cancer in nonsmokers, a finding that one expert hailed as “an important step for science and for society.” The study reveals the health risks posed by tiny particles produced by burning fossil fuels and has sparked a new call for ...

[ad_1] Photo: Screenshot of the Future Science Prize website The 2022 Future Science Prize, a privately-funded science honor founded by a group of eminent scientists and entrepreneurs dubbed “China’s Nobel Prize”, was announced on Sunday for outstanding achievements in basic scientific research. Awarded to three Chinese scholars. Innovation in the basic science of the country. ...