Scientists find bacteria inside Norway spruce needles that can turn dissolved gold into solid nanoparticles.

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Fall harvest is underway across Iowa, and bare fields with fresh manure could send more nutrients and bacteria into waterways ...

In 2014, locals near Zimapán, Mexico discovered a mummy in an ancient rock shelter. Scientists believe that the Zimapán man ...

Cleveland is launching its first street-tree survey in decades while researchers at Holden Arboretum test whether forest soil ...

This review explores how Cadmium (Cd), a toxic heavy metal can be used for eco-friendly remediation through multi-omics ...

WWF combats soil erosion and degradation by promoting sustainable farming, forest protection, and ecosystem restoration ...

Architects and microbiologists are exploring whether making buildings hospitable to friendly microorganisms can improve human ...

Put away your sifting pans and pick axes because there's a tree that grows the next best thing to money. Don't expect to ...

Researchers have discovered giant DNA structures in oral bacteria, and data hint they could influence the function of your ...

Ecologists have long studied how biological communities assemble following disturbances, a process known as ecological succession. Understanding the dynamics of soil microbes, Earth's most abundant ...