COLUMBIA — Herrick Brown remembers a time he was doing field research on an island off the coast of Georgetown County. The USC professor looked down at his feet, the ground thick with years of fallen ...

Pine pollen may reduce fatigue and boost energy but also can trigger allergies in some people. Pine pollen may lower high cholesterol and blood sugar levels. More research is needed on pine pollen ...

Right now, in late March, the big culprit is tree pollen. The yellow that you’re seeing right now is from our pine trees. But we are also seeing oak and Birch. Weed pollen is considered low right now, ...

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, ...

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, ...