Hidden Arsenic Hotspots Mapped in Karst Farmland With AI and Geostatistics
A study of 144 sites in Zhijin County, southwestern China, combines kriging, Geodetector, and explainable machine learning to map soil ...
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Nanoparticle-Wrapped Herbal Compound Shields Rat Livers From Arsenic Damage
Encapsulating the kudzu-derived antioxidant puerarin in biodegradable PLGA nanoparticles protected rats from arsenic-induced liver injury by simultaneously restoring antioxidant defenses, ...
Nanomaterial Electrodes Push Heavy Metal Water Testing to Parts-Per-Billion Sensitivity
A comprehensive review shows that nanomaterial-modified electrodes combined with stripping voltammetry now detect lead, cadmium, arsenic and mercury in water ...
Freshwater Snail Emerges as a Sensitive Sentinel of Arsenic Pollution
A 21-day laboratory study shows the freshwater snail Radix plicatula accumulates arsenic predictably, exhibits staggered antioxidant enzyme responses, and can ...
Trace Heavy Metals in Ghanaian Breast Milk Pose Low Risk to Infants
A composite breast milk study of 47 lactating mothers in Ho, Ghana found generally low heavy metal concentrations with all ...
Contaminated City Soils Put Both Children and Birds at Risk, Study Finds
A probabilistic risk assessment of urban soils in San Luis PotosÃ, Mexico, finds that lead and arsenic contamination poses health ...
How the Body Processes Arsenic May Shape Blood Pressure in Central American Workers
A new study of Central American agricultural workers finds that how the body methylates arsenic, not just total exposure, is ...
Toxic Effluent in Nigeria’s Ebonyi State Threatens Rivers, Rice and Food Security
A comprehensive study of industrial and municipal effluent in Abakaliki, Nigeria, finds lead, arsenic, cadmium and chromium far above safety ...
Blood and Urine Metal Biomarkers Compared Across Three Major U.S. Cohorts
A new comparative study harmonizes blood and urine metal biomarkers across the MASALA, MESA-LA, and Strong Heart Family Study cohorts ...
New framework quantifies metal exposure risks from tampon use
Metals such as lead, arsenic, cadmium, and mercury have been detected in tampons in recent years, triggering widespread public alarm ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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