Freezing Soil May Lock Away Industrial Arsenic, Study Finds
A new Nature Water study shows that freeze–thaw cycles at ice–water interfaces rapidly convert freshly deposited industrial arsenic in soils ...
Tag: heavy metals
Bean Husk Waste Transformed into Biochar That Strips Lead and Chromium from Water
Researchers converted discarded bean husks into a low-cost biochar that removed up to 94.7% of lead and 91.5% of hexavalent ...
Machine Learning and Hyperspectral Imaging Reveal Lead in Rice Leaves from Space
Researchers have identified the most reliable machine learning pipeline for estimating toxic lead levels in rice leaves from hyperspectral satellite ...
Toxic Metals Lurk in Lubumbashi’s Vegetables as Consumers Keep Buying Them
A new study in Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, finds that widely consumed vegetables exceed safety limits for cadmium, ...
Hidden metals in rubble: construction waste quietly poisons Ghana’s soils
Researchers in Kumasi, Ghana, have mapped how heavy metals leach from construction and demolition waste into underlying soils, finding that ...
New Soil Scoring Method Reveals Hidden Damage From Polluted River Irrigation
Researchers in Aligarh, India, developed a new Standard Weight Scoring method for soil quality indices that outperforms traditional approaches in ...
Native Weeds Reveal Molecular Secrets for Cleaning Heavy Metal Pollution
Researchers in Egypt combined physiological and DNA marker analyses to identify Chenopodium murale and Cynanchum acutum as the most promising ...
Water Quality Index Reveals Stark Pollution Divide Across Indian Wetland Complex
A new Water Quality Index study of the Rasik Beel Wetland Complex in West Bengal finds average water quality is ...
Compost Keeps Locking Cobalt in Soil a Decade After Farmers Stop Spreading It
New research from Italy shows that compost amendments keep enhancing cobalt retention in Mediterranean soils for up to a decade ...
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 ...
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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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