Imagine trying to tell identical twins apart just by looking at their fingerprints. That's how challenging it can be for scientists to distinguish the tiny powdery pollen grains produced by fir, ...

Warmer winters and longer pollen seasons are fueling more severe allergy symptoms across Connecticut, experts say.

Spring can be a struggle for many people. It is estimated that over a quarter of adults in the US have seasonal allergies, which means more than 80 million people are affected. Their struggles are ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Spring is a beautiful time in Alabama, but not everyone enjoys it. If your eyes are watering and you can’t stop sneezing, you’re ...

Water spots mixed with pollen form on the hood of a vehicle in Raleigh, N.C. Wednesday morning, April 23, 2025. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com Pine pollen has finally stopped falling in central ...

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Springtime pollen is blanketing cars, homes and outdoor surfaces across the Triad, marking the peak of tree pollen season and sending allergy sufferers sneezing, congested and ...

Spring has arrived, and pollen levels are already on the rise across the Triangle, bringing a familiar yellow coating to cars, sidewalks and outdoor surfaces. According to the latest pollen count, ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Yellow pine pollen will peak this week in North Carolina, then taper off by April. Smaller hardwood pollens like oak and maple are ...

Pollen analysis is a powerful method for reconstructing historical ecosystems. Preserved pollen grains in lakebeds and peat bogs offer detailed records of past plant communities. Since plant ...