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MIT scientists pinpoint origin of dissolved arsenic in Bangladesh drinking water
The pervasive incidence of arsenic poisoning in Bangladesh and its link to drinking water were first identified in the scientific literature in the early 1980s, not long after the population began swi...
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Read moreIn the war between the sexes, the one with the closest fungal relationship wins
The war between the sexes has been fought on many fronts throughout time—from humans to birds to insects, the animal kingdom is replete with species involved in their own skirmishes. A recent ...
Life Sciences | Read moreAnts are friendly to some trees, but not others
The research, published in the November issue of the American Naturalist, is the first to document that ants bore into live trees, and it reopens a centuries-old debate on the relationship between ant...
Life Sciences | Read moreWolves, moose and biodiversity: An unexpected connection
A large and unexpected one, say wildlife biologists from Michigan Technological University. Joseph Bump, Rolf Peterson and John Vucetich report in the November 2009 issue of the journal Ecology that t...
Ecology, The Environment and Conservation | Read moreCarrots in Space: Fresh Food for Astronauts on Its Way
Researchers from Tuskegee University in Alabama conducted a study targeted at finding a way to incorporate natural and fresh antioxidants into the diets of astronauts while traveling in space. They gr...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreEco-friendly defence against erosion in arctic regions
Coastal roads and harbours are traditionally protected from sea erosion by giant blocks of rock or geosynthetic bags filled with material, all locally sourced where possible. In the Arctic and other c...
Earth Sciences | Read moreWhen Oxygen Makes Pollution Worse
Compared to fine-grain mine tailings, produced in ore treatment by flotation and other techniques, waste rock is just displaced material comprising large size particles and deposited in waste rock pil...
Ecology, The Environment and Conservation | Read moreA Change for the better
An international team of scientists from the Czech Republic, Germany and Japan have developed a new method for improving the properties of enzymes.The method has potential for wide application...
Life Sciences | Read more‘Green Clean:’ Researchers Determining Natural Ways To Clean Contaminated Soil
Through a partnership with state and federal government agencies, the military and industry, Dr. Elizabeth Nichols, environmental technology professor in NC State’s Department of Forestry and Environm...
Ecology, The Environment and Conservation | Read moreUMBRELLA against heavy metals
"Please take" - as simple as following a recipe in a cook book, soils containing heavy metals could be remediated in the future: Depending on the kind of contamination and the conditions on ...
Ecology, The Environment and Conservation | Read moreTime to tap climate-change-combating potential of the world's ecosystems
Investing in restoration and maintenance of the Earth's multi-trillion dollar ecosystems - from forests and mangroves to wetlands and river basins - can have a key role in countering climate chan...
Ecology, The Environment and Conservation | Read moreResearchers Study Impacts of Coal Mining on Water Resources
As the federal government announces new plans to protect water resources, these research efforts are underway to provide objective scientific information to policy makers and to those involved in the ...
Earth Sciences | Read moreWith Three New Reference Materials, NIST Gets the Dirt on Soil
Intended for use as controls in testing laboratories, the new Standard Reference Materials (SRMs)—gathered from the San Joaquin Valley in California and from sites near Butte and Helena in Montana—wil...
Agricultural and Forestry Science | Read moreWater Quality Improves After Lawn Fertilizer Ban
But do the ordinances really help reduce phosphorus pollution? That's been an open question until now, says John Lehman, professor of ecology and evolutionary biology at the University of Michiga...
Ecology, The Environment and Conservation | Read moreLooking for Creative Ways Online to Get Their Hands Washed
Generations of admonitions haven’t always been able to get across the simple message: wash hands before dining. They’re not giving up at Iowa State University where the food safety Web site includes a...
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