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Hoosier farmers who grow crops within the Mississippi River Basin watershed may be eligible for no-cost soil sampling. The orange area shows the boundaries of the watershed, which includes nearly all ...

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Cleanup of contamination in the area of the Salina Regional Airport, which is leftover when the military vacated the former Schilling Air Force Base, is progressing. According to the Salina Airport ...

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Soil from 7,000-year-old Swedish graves reveals hidden feathers and fur, showing some Stone Age people were fully dressed at their burial.

Scientists from Beihan University studied the mechanical properties of samples brought from the far side of the Moon by the Chang'e 6 mission and found that the characteristics of lunar dust may be ...

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Pittcon 2026 (held in San Antonio, TX) will present a session focusing on advances in the detection and characterization of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). PFAS persist in water, soil, and ...

Researchers at Rice University and Baylor College of Medicine have developed a method that pairs engineered nanoparticles with machine learning algorithms to detect trace toxic pollutants in complex ...