Gold Rush on the Farm: Ethiopian Study Weighs Mining’s Promise Against Policy Gaps
A mixed-methods study of 337 rural households in Ethiopia's Guji Zone finds that artisanal gold mining significantly boosts household income, ...
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Hidden Radiation in Gold Mine Soil: RESRAD Model Maps Cancer Risk in Nigeria
Researchers used gamma-ray spectroscopy and the RESRAD simulation code to estimate excess lifetime cancer risks from radium-226, thorium-232, and potassium-40 ...
Hidden Toxic Metals in Nigerian Gold Mining Soils Pose Cancer Risk to Children
A new study of soils around Nigeria's Rafin Gora artisanal gold mining site finds that locally enriched arsenic and chromium ...
Gold Mining’s Toxic Legacy: Mercuric Cyanide Compounds Disrupt Zebrafish Embryo Development
New research shows that stable mercuric cyanide complexes formed when gold mining tailings are treated with cyanide delay hatching, impair ...
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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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