Using advanced DNA sequence analysis, a research team has discovered that tiny organisms in Brooklyn's highly contaminated Gowanus Canal have developed a comprehensive collection of pollution-fighting ...

Soil contamination poses escalating risks to ecosystems and public health through persistent pollutants such as heavy metals (e.g., cadmium, lead), emerging ...

Wildflowers growing on land previously used for buildings and factories can accumulate lead, arsenic, and other metal ...

Wildflowers growing on land previously used for buildings and factories can accumulate lead, arsenic and other metal contaminants from the soil, which are consumed by pollinators as they feed, a new ...

"The odor is very, very strong." Scientists make incredible breakthrough after studying human urine — here's how it could ...

Anecdotal results show that plants are growing more quickly and with greater cellular structure when frass is applied to the ...

Malawi University of Science and Technology (Must) has embarked on organic fertiliser production project to boost the country ...

A lush, green yard is often the envy of the neighborhood. Luckily, there are some simple habits you can practice to make sure ...

Your pooch might be adorable, loyal, and your best buddy - but scientists now argue she or he may also be an ecological ...

Mary Jane Charlo, 76, stands over two simmering pots — one filled with serviceberries and the other with bitterroot, a ...

For centuries, humans have treated urine as waste, flushing it away without a second thought. But what if this everyday ...

A urine glucose test is a quick way to check for high glucose levels. Too much glucose in the urine can signal a health problem, and long-term high glucose levels can ultimately lead to serious ...