The amount of mercury being transported through rivers all over the world has risen up to three-fold since the Industrial ...

In-orbit servicing and refueling could help curb the environmental harm done by the space industry. But will operators ...

Essentially, it’s TBD [to be determined] whether heavy metal exposure from nanoplastic pollution is a health concern.” The study’s focus on real-world conditions makes Mitra’s findings ...

Some of the world’s leading rice-producing countries are sitting on a vast belt of pollution caused by heavy metal, according to a new study that has raised urgent concerns about global food safety.

Senior Research Associate, School of Earth Sciences and Cabot Institute for the Environment, University of Bristol Nearly 17% of the world’s croplands are contaminated with “heavy metals ...

Nearly 17% of the world’s croplands are contaminated with “heavy metals”, according to a new study ... the authors systematically assessed global soil pollution for seven toxic metals: arsenic, ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Heavy metal pollution in China's Yangshan Port, primarily from human activities, poses significant risks to marine life and human health. Arsenic and mercury are ...

Pollution, in particular, is a silent killer with heavy metals like cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), and copper (Cu) infesting our waters, wreaking havoc on ecosystems far and wide. Given their long-term ...

"We're arguably the only research group in the world that routinely makes these ... Prior studies were unable to identify heavy metal pollution that preceded the industrial age because it was ...

Publishing their findings in the journal Environmental Pollution, the team investigated the relationships between heavy metals concentrations, metal resistance gene (MRG) and antibiotic resistance ...