Toxic metals build up in fish and reach our dinner plates, major review warns
A comprehensive review in Environmental Monitoring and Assessment traces how arsenic, mercury, cadmium, chromium, and lead bioaccumulate in fish, damage ...
Tag: bioremediation
Compost Outperforms Manures in Cleaning Oil-Soaked Calcareous Soil
A 60-day field-scale trial in Iraqi Kurdistan shows that bio-composting with mature compost delivers the best nutrient balance and hydrocarbon ...
Wax Worms and Plastic: What the Evidence Really Says About Moth Larvae That Eat Our Waste
A new review of greater wax moth larvae finds compelling but incomplete evidence that the insects and their gut microbes ...
From Field to Fork: Microplastics Are Invading the Food We Grow
A comprehensive new review traces how microplastics and nanoplastics from mulch films, sewage sludge and wastewater travel through agricultural soils ...
Hidden Metal Signatures in Yangtze Wetland Soils Reveal Microbial Communities Under Pressure
A new study of two Yangtze-connected lakes in China finds uncontaminated soils but distinct, metal-linked microbial communities with implications for ...
Oil-Eating Bacterium Rebuilds Its Cell Surface to Degrade Tough Long-Chain Alkanes
A new study shows how the petroleum-degrading bacterium Rhodococcus erythropolis ICBD2 remodels its membrane, cell wall and gene expression to ...
Bacterial Chimera Protein TrxMt Turns Two Molecular Tools Against Heavy Metal Pollution
Researchers have identified TrxA, a novel bacterial protein fusing a thioredoxin domain to a metallothionein domain, whose recombinant form binds ...
From Satellites to Superbugs: The New Science of Fighting Oil Spills at Sea
A comprehensive new review finds that bioremediation combined with machine-learning-enhanced remote sensing offers the most sustainable path for detecting and ...
Hot Spring Bacterium From the Himalayas Strips Iron Out of Industrial Wastewater
Scientists isolated a heat-loving Bacillus thermophilus strain from a Himalayan hot spring that removes up to 91.79 percent of iron ...
Fungal Hybrids Built by Protoplast Fusion Slash Arsenic in Spinach
Indian researchers used protoplast fusion to create hybrid fungal strains that cut arsenic in spinach by over 70 percent while ...
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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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