Plutonium contamination persists in canyon ecosystems near Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico, with recent research ...

On a hilltop field in Rush County, Kevin Wiltse stabbed his spade into plant residue-encrusted earth and turned over a shovelful of dark soil. He knelt, scooped up a fistful of moist, porous ...

Efforts to clean up contamination on the Salina airport, which was left over when the former Schilling Air Force Base was ...

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 ...

Soil saturated hydraulic conductivity (Ksat) and steady-state infiltration rate (SSIR) are essential and necessary soil properties for different geoscience applications. Values of these hydraulic ...

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 ...

Most gardeners reach for the spray bottle the moment they spot a pest. But that reflex may be doing more harm than good, ...

Accurate assessment of soil salinity is critical for sustainable agriculture and food security, yet remains technically challenging at fine spatial scales.

Abstract: Imbalanced data affects a range of machine learning applications including bioengineering. Sampling is the most common approach to deal with imbalanced data. In this study, the effectiveness ...

Natural history museums contain an astonishing snapshot of the planet's biodiversity. Using this information to better ...

For decades, scientists have relied on a chemical fingerprint inside water molecules to determine where plants get their moisture. The method shaped our understanding of drought resilience, ...

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 ...