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photographs taken of a mountain fire in a city, which means more pollution by climate change

Interview

The Toxic Aftermath of an Urban Fire

Science Friday interviewed CIRI's Mark Wilson to discuss exposure risks after an urban fire, like the Palisades Fire.

Jan 31, 2025

A researcher brainstorming biotechnology at the lab

Newsletter

CIRI’s 2025 Research Agenda Focuses on Environmental and Consumer Exposure Public Health Challenges

In this edition of Foresight, we are announcing CIRI’s 2025 research agenda and providing an overview of our main research topics for the year.

Jan 31, 2025

Smoke from wildfires

News Alert

New Resources Available to Help Residents Impacted by California Wildfires

Public information website, toolkit, and guidance document offer practical tips for recovering from the devastation of wildland-urban interface fires

Jan 09, 2025

Huge Forest Fire in Red Pine Forests

Newsletter

CIRI’s Latest Research on WUI Wildfire Residues

In this edition of Foresight, we are focusing on CIRI’s latest advancements in WUI research and the availability of our newest toolkit designed to help those in communities affected by wildfires reduce their health risks.

Jan 03, 2025

Wildfire and health site

Press Release

New Website Offers Resources to Protect Health During WUI Fires

Chemical Insights Research Institute launches a new public service website with key information on protecting public health during wildland-urban interface (WUI) fires. The site provides valuable guidance and tips for protecting community health before, during, and after a wildfire.

Dec 11, 2024

Interior design, two working colleagues designers, or decorator and client choosing curtain fabrics, women looking at samples discussing curtain models

Press Release

Impacts of Extreme Weather on Interior Design Examined in New Research

CIRI and ASID unveiled a design brief exposing the effects of extreme heat on the built environment and its occupants, equipping interior designers with critical knowledge to address the increasing challenges posed by extreme heat.

Nov 27, 2024

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