Rethinking Global Groundwater Models to Feed Crops and Protect Ecosystems
A Nature Water perspective argues that global groundwater models can diagnose depletion but must become integrated, process-based frameworks to guide ...
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Farming Is Quietly Salting the Groundwater Beneath Mexico’s Breadbasket
A ten-year study of the Mocorito River Aquifer in Sinaloa, Mexico, shows that intensive agriculture is accelerating natural water-rock dissolution ...
Salt-Stressed Soils Are Quietly Draining the World’s Nitrogen
A Nature Food commentary argues that soil salinization imposes hidden costs by reducing nitrogen-use efficiency and increasing reactive-nitrogen losses, strengthening ...
Fixing Salty Soils Could Halve Nitrogen Pollution and Add Billions in Crop Value
A new global analysis finds that managing salt-affected croplands could cut reactive nitrogen losses by 59 percent, boost crop production ...
Fifty Years of Irrigation Studies Have Made Water Use More Uncertain, Not Less
A new analysis argues that five decades of research on global irrigation water withdrawals have expanded the range of plausible ...
Irrigation and Draft Animals Drive Food Production on Ethiopian Smallholder Farms
A survey of 478 smallholder households in northwest Ethiopia shows that irrigation, draft animals, extension contacts and market access are ...
Irrigation, Roads and Cluster Farming Drive Wheat Market Shift in Ethiopia
A survey of 395 wheat-farming households in Northwestern Ethiopia finds farmers sell just over half their harvest, with roads, irrigation, ...
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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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