Fungal Matchmakers: How Soil Fungi Orchestrate Bacteria and Plants to Clean Up Toxic Soil
A new study shows that arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi can orchestrate plants and bacteria to simultaneously break down PAHs and immobilize ...
Tag: bioremediation
River Microbe’s Genome Reveals Metal-Resistant Genes for Safer Wastewater Cleanup
A complete genome analysis of the non-pathogenic bacterium Pseudomonas extremaustralis 2E-UNGS maps its metal resistance genes and confirms its suitability ...
Oxygen Scarcity and Habitat History Team Up to Decide Which Oil-Eating Microbes Win
A new study shows that environmental origin and oxygen availability act as complementary ecological filters that determine which hydrocarbon-degrading microbes ...
Native Algae Strain Turns Sewage Into Protein-Rich Biomass While Cleaning Wastewater
A native Brazilian strain of Tetradesmus obliquus removed most ammonium and phosphate from domestic wastewater while producing biomass rich in ...
Tiny Deep-Sea Worms Mounted a Rapid Counterattack After the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
A new study reveals that free-living nematodes in Gulf of Mexico sediments doubled in abundance and restructured their communities within ...
Microscopic Bodyguards: Algae Enlist Bacterial Partners to Survive a Toxic Pollutant
New research shows that microalgae remodel their surface microbiome under nonylphenol pollution and recruit the bacterium Brevundimonas sp. D-1, which ...
Hidden Bacterial World Inside a Famous Yunnan Medicinal Plant Revealed
A new study combining culturomics and high-throughput sequencing provides the first characterization of the diverse root endophytic bacteria of the ...
Zirconium MOF Cage Turns Horseradish Enzyme Into a Reusable Water-Cleaning Catalyst
Researchers immobilized horseradish peroxidase on the zirconium metal–organic framework UiO-66-NH2, creating a reusable biocatalyst that degraded up to 99.7 percent ...
Soil Fungus Slashes Heavy Metal Buildup in Rice by Rewiring Roots and Microbes
A field study shows that inoculating rice with a Penicillium fungus significantly reduces chromium, cadmium, lead, and antimony accumulation by ...
How Toxic Leachate from Open Dumpsites Is Silently Poisoning the World’s Groundwater
A systematic review of 172 studies reveals how leachate from unlined dumpsites contaminates soil and groundwater, the severe health risks ...
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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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