Pine tree pollen seems to coat most of the South in sticky yellow gunk every spring. But there are many types of trees that contribute to the seasonal pollen count, which measures how much pollen is ...

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, ...

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 ...

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, ...

The clocks sprang forward last weekend and North Carolina is leaping right into pollen season. The state Department of Environmental Quality, which measures the amount of pollen in the air, says ...

If pine pollen is a plague that keeps you locked indoors for three weeks in spring, you can open your eyes — and your windows — again in the next three to seven days. It’s almost over. Dr. Robert ...

Atlanta shattered a record on Saturday, March 29, when it recorded nearly 15,000 pollens grains per cubic meter of air. The previous record of 9,368 was blown away with the 14,801 reading by Atlanta ...

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 ...

Water spots mixed with pollen form on the hood of a vehicle in Raleigh, N.C. Wednesday morning, April 23, 2025. Ethan Hyman [email protected] Pine pollen has finally stopped falling in central ...