Global Study Maps Basalt Potential for Carbon Removal
Researchers have completed a global assessment of the theoretical potential for enhanced weathering, a carbon removal approach that involves applying ...
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Chemical weathering progress and whole-rock mineral assemblage changes associated with slope geo-hazards in Guangdong, China
A regional study across Guangdong links chemical weathering rates and mineralogical transformations to distinct slope collapse and landslide patterns in ...
Trace Elements in Lesser Zab River Basin Soils Point to Ophiolitic Source, Not Pollution
An analysis of 25 topsoil samples from Iraq's Lesser Zab River Basin shows that elevated chromium, cobalt, and nickel stem ...
Aged Taiga Peatland Oil Spill Reveals Distinct Stages of Weathering
Analysis of an aged oil spill in a Siberian taiga peatland reveals distinct weathering stages ranging from evaporation to advanced ...
Floating Tarballs Carry a Hidden Cargo of Cancer-Causing Chemicals Across the Arabian Sea
A six-year study of tarballs from the Eastern Arabian Sea finds that floating petroleum residues carry higher concentrations and carcinogenic ...
Historians’ Methods Could Rescue Medicine from AI’s One-Dimensional Patient Summaries
A Johns Hopkins clinician-historian argues that archival methods like deep reading and reading against the grain can recover patient details ...
Ancient Penguin Bones Turned Stone-Like Archives Reveal Antarctica’s Greenhouse Past
Micro-X-ray fluorescence scanning of Eocene penguin fossils from Seymour Island reveals geochemical fingerprints of Antarctic weathering, depositional energy, and redox ...
Zircon, the ‘Indestructible’ Timekeeper, Begins to Break Down Far Earlier Than Thought
Nanoscale examination of saprolite shows that even crystalline zircon begins to dissolve and reprecipitate as uranium- and thorium-bearing amorphous zircon ...
Ancient Iron Records Reveal Mountains and Plants, Not Just Oxygen
A new analysis of 1.2 billion years of sedimentary iron shows the geological record reflects not only Earth's oxygenation but ...
Aged Plastic Particles Turn a Common Herbicide Into a Far Deadlier Threat to Freshwater Life
A new study shows that weathered polyethylene microplastics adsorb the herbicide 2,4-D and inflict significantly greater behavioral, regenerative, and reproductive ...
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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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