Arpita Bose, PhD, Associate Professor and Nida Zainab, guide us through the process of microbially-assisted phytoremediation ...

A local environmental group has sued the State of Indiana, alleging that officials have allowed an AES-owned power plant to ...

Nitrate, pesticides, metals and plastic agricultural soils often contain pollutants. But are there sustainable and ...

Researchers in Canada have compared strawberry growth under uniform illumination from semi-transparent thin-film cadmium ...

Hot chocolate has an air of innocence about it, but it turns out it's hiding a secret. Some hot chocolate brands have high ...

California’s Proposition 65 (“Prop. 65”), the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986, requires, among other things, sellers of ...

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Introduction: Ectomycorrhizal fungus (ECMF) could enhance plant tolerance to heavy metal toxicity by altering metal accumulation and protecting plants from oxidative injury. However, the molecular ...

Sometimes heavy metals get into food during their processing. The levels found in foods depend on how much a plant or animal ...

It is also a carcinogen by inhalation. Cadmium is accumulated in bone and may serve as a source of exposure later in life. In the environment, it is toxic to plants, animals and microorganisms as it ...