Garden column: What are galls, what causes them, and are they harmful to plants?
Galls are abnormal growths on a part of the plant. They can be caused by bacteria, insects, mites and fungi. They can be on ...
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One Side of Microplastics, Please. Foods With Plastic Inside and Swaps to Make
"Plants have been shown to uptake micro- and nanoplastics from ... Other potential side effects are hormonal imbalances ...
Former lithium startup workers filed a lawsuit over 'toxic' chemicals. The company claimed they spilled trade secrets — and sued back.
Ex-employees of a startup bankrolled by Bill Gates' investment firm, sued the company, accusing it of exposing them to toxic ...
Inside the Schools Alaska Ignored
Two inches of raw sewage. Black mold. A bat infestation. Reporter Emily Schwing shares what she uncovered as she investigated ...
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Early results of Canfield spill tests show promise
Testing for a specific contaminant on Canfield High School property connected to the July Material Sciences Corp. chemical spill took place Feb. 14 to Feb. 17 as planned, and preliminary results are ...
Steamboat Pilot & Today3d
Tourism increases pressure on wastewater plant
When the flow of visitors in Steamboat Springs rises during heavy tourism times, so too does the waste, making management of ...
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Sac State professor restores dormant campus herbarium, offering new opportunities for research and learning
Sac State’s herbarium lay dormant for nearly 20 years until Biology Professor Marina LaForgia joined the University. Now it is a thriving space to study plants.
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Questions remain as Mosaic looks into pumping phosphate wastewater deep underground
A public hearing was held Tuesday night on an "exploratory" well at an idled Mosaic processing plant north of Plant City. But ...
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Pioneering plant microbiome research: Julia Vorholt receives 2025 Novonesis Biotechnology Prize from the Novo Nordisk Foundation
But how do these microbial communities work? And can we harness their power to make agriculture more sustainable? These ...
'Nervous and rushed': Massive Fukushima plant cleanup exposes workers to high radiation and stress
The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant's radiation levels have significantly dropped since the cataclysmic meltdown 14 ...
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Cancer Alley and the Field of Industrial Ecology
Applying industrial ecology practices to petrochemical manufacturing can increase efficiency and reduce waste and pollution.