West Java artisanal chocolate passes microbiological tests but cadmium flags EU export risk
A study of sixteen artisanal chocolate bars from eight West Java producers found full microbiological compliance and low lead levels, ...
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Coal, Cows and Traffic Leave a Cadmium Fingerprint in Loess Plateau Soils
A study of farmland soils in the southern Datong Basin finds slight contamination and low ecological risk overall, with cadmium ...
Handheld X-ray scanner matches lab tests on contaminated soils 94% of the time
A field study at a former battery factory in Hagen, Germany, found that portable X-ray fluorescence agreed with laboratory ICP-OES ...
Groundwater in Pakistan’s Dalbandin Region Carries Heavy Metals Far Above WHO Limits
A first comprehensive assessment of Dalbandin's groundwater found all fifty samples unsafe for drinking, with lead at sixteen times the ...
Arsenic Drives Health Risk Flags in Oman’s Sur Coastal Fish, First Baseline Finds
The first multi-element baseline of the Sur coastal fishery in Oman finds mercury and lead largely within limits but flags ...
Soil Bacterial Abundance Tracks Heavy-Metal Contamination Near Bulgarian Lead-Zinc Smelter
A field survey of five soils around the KCM-2000 smelter in Southern Bulgaria found that total bacterial abundance, measured as ...
Simulation supports graphene-oxide SPR sensor for metal-ion water conditions
A computationally optimized graphene-oxide optical sensor modeled resonance shifts associated with mercury, lead and zinc, but the device has not ...
Mangrove Sediments Show Low Heavy Metal Pollution
A study in Environmental Monitoring and Assessment finds that mangrove sediments in a coastal region exhibit low levels of lead, ...
Soil fungus eases lead stress in greenhouse-grown red bean plants
A greenhouse study reports that the rhizospheric fungus Aspergillus terreus substantially reversed the growth and biochemical damage that lead inflicts ...
Lead Exceeds Ecological Risk Thresholds Across Iranian Mining District Soils
A four-month monitoring study in western Iran's Qorveh mining region found that risk quotient values exceeded the ecological threshold throughout ...
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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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