Silent crisis of plastic pollution in agriculture threatens soil health, food safety, and sustainable farming practices ...

Pollution remains one of the most significant environmental challenges, contaminating air, water and soil and posing risks to human health. Traditional cleanup methods, like chemical treatments and ...

Pollution remains one of the most significant environmental challenges, contaminating air, water and soil and posing risks to ...

As microplastics break down in soil, they release climate-warming gases like carbon dioxide and methane by altering soil chemistry and boosting microbial activity. This process contributes to climate ...

Are there ways living organisms can be used to fix pollution? M.L., via email. Pollution remains one of the most significant ...

Towering more than 200 feet tall, the Coca Test Stands at the Santa Susana Field Laboratory once shook the hills of eastern Ventura County with the roar of rocket engines bound for the moon. Now, ...

Pus, strep throat, and even tuberculosis—most infectious diseases are characterized by a cluster of pathogenic bacteria that ...

A small but mighty microbe that can safely extract the rare earth and other critical elements for building everything from ...

Fungi are emerging as powerful tools in environmental cleanup, with scientists and community leaders using mushrooms to break ...

In March, the journal Nature published the discoveries of two paradigm-breaking antimicrobial compounds in as many weeks: a ...

Scientists at Binghamton University are bringing a sci-fi fantasy to life by developing tiny batteries that vanish after use ...