Timed Drainage Turns Rice Into a Cadmium-Harvesting Crop for Polluted Paddies
Researchers show that timing paddy drainage to rice's peak cadmium uptake periods boosts metal extraction nearly eightfold, achieving 37.50 percent ...
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USDA Affiliation Dispute Triggers Expression of Concern Over Silicon-Cadmium Maize Study
The journal Environmental Science and Pollution Research has issued an Editorial Expression of Concern over a 2023 study on silicon-mediated ...
Magnetic Sieves and EDTA Washing Tame Toxic Metals in Industrial Soil
An integrated treatment combining mechanical screening, high-intensity magnetic separation, and EDTA extraction reduced multi-metal contamination in Italian smelter soil to ...
Air Pollution Dust Hits Some Medicinal Plant Genotypes Far Harder Than Others
A new study of Andrographis paniculata reveals that genotypes with rough leaf surfaces accumulate more toxic metals from atmospheric dust, ...
Toxic Metals Lurk in Sylhet’s Urban Vegetable Gardens, Study Warns
A new study of soils and vegetables around Sylhet, Bangladesh, finds that cadmium and other heavy metals are accumulating in ...
Placenta-on-a-chip reveals how toxic metals cross from mother to fetus
A microfluidic model built from primary human placental cells shows how cadmium undermines placental function at doses that cause no ...
Two Manures, Two Strategies: How Farmyard Fertilizers Supercharge Cadmium Cleanup
New research shows chicken manure accelerates cadmium extraction from alkaline soils by lowering pH and mobilizing the metal, while cow ...
Composting Can Quietly Raise Cadmium, Chromium and Lead Levels Past Legal Limits
A 90-day composting study shows cadmium, chromium and lead concentrations rising well beyond what mass loss alone can explain, raising ...
Swedish Toddler Study Traces Toxic Metals in Blood Back to Everyday Foods
A national Swedish biomonitoring study of nearly 600 toddlers and preschoolers links seafood to arsenobetaine and methylmercury, plant-based alternatives and ...
Eggshells Reveal Alarming Lead and Cadmium Levels in Iranian Ramsar Wetland Birds
A study of three waterbird species at Iran's Gandoman Wetland shows that lead and cadmium in discarded eggshells exceed hazard ...
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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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