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A research team led by Prof. Wang Guanghua from the Northeast Institute of Geography and Agroecology of the Chinese Academy ...

Opinion: Wake Forest University School of Law's Sarah Morath says the federal response to plastic pollution means state and ...

A contingent from the University of Florida will be in Pensacola in April to continue creating an oral history of people ...

Apr. 1, 2025 — A new study has found that children exposed to higher levels of air pollution in early and mid childhood have weaker connections between key brain regions. The findings highlight ...

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Soil microbiology is the scientific discipline that is concerned with the study of all biological aspects of the microorganisms (bacteria, archaea, viruses, fungi, parasites and protozoa) that ...

Scientists at the Salk Institute are working to develop crops that will pull more carbon dioxide from the air and store it in ...

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Therefore, Cd and MPs coexist in farmland, and Cd could be absorbed by sweet potato from farmland soil. However, the degree of MPs and Cd pollution in sweet potato fields is unknown, and whether it ...

Apr. 4, 2025 — Exposure to fine particulate air pollution (PM2.5) from wildfire smoke was associated with increased visits to emergency departments (ED) for mental health conditions, according ...