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 ...
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Smart Compost Bin Brings AI to the Fight Against Household Food Waste
Oregon State University researchers have built an AI-enabled smart compost bin that automatically weighs, images, and labels household food waste ...
Dumpsites Divide Accra: How Waste Conflicts Expose a Deepening Sanitation Crisis
New research from Accra, Ghana, shows that conflicts over dumpsites involve not only residents and waste companies but also competing ...
Earthworms Edge Out Composting in Breaking Down PLA/PBAT Bioplastic Bags, Study Finds
A 120-day lab-scale trial shows earthworm-assisted vermicomposting slightly outperformed conventional composting at disintegrating PLA/PBAT bioplastic bags, though neither mesophilic process ...
Hidden Hazards in Sewage Sludge Fertilizer: Heavy Metals, Pathogens, and Microplastics
A new review warns that sewage sludge fertilizers carry heavy metals, pathogens, pharmaceuticals, and microplastics, arguing that safe agricultural reuse ...
Horse Manure Becomes a Circular Economy Opportunity Through Smart Compost Business Models
A new EU-wide study shows that controlled composting, application-driven product design, and biochar-based carbon strategies can turn horse manure from ...
Microplastics Found in Every Compost Sample From Ugandan Landfill Sites
A new study of eleven Ugandan composting sites found microplastics in every compost sample, averaging 2,100 particles per kilogram, with ...
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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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