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Chemistry: General Environmental: General Geoscience: Environmental Issues Geoscience: Geochemistry
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Urban parks built on former waste incineration sites could be lead hotspots      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study finds that surface soil in parks and playgrounds built on former waste incineration and...

Environmental: General Environmental: Water Geoscience: Environmental Issues Geoscience: Geochemistry
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Permeable pavements could reduce coho-killing tire pollutants      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The pore-like structure of permeable pavements may help protect coho salmon by preventing tire wear...

Chemistry: Biochemistry Chemistry: Inorganic Chemistry Environmental: Water Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Plant-inspired polymers for water purification      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers have synthesized a bio-inspired polymer for water purification. The polymer was designed...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Impact of oil contaminated water on tubeworms and brittlestars - Impact of Oil Contaminated Water on Tubeworms and Brittlestars      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study adds a new layer to understanding how an oil spill could impact marine life. A diverse c...

Ecology: General
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Global study details microplastics contamination in lakes and reservoirs      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A project involving 79 researchers belonging to the international Global Lake Ecological Observatory...

Biology: Microbiology
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Tiny magnetic beads produce an optical signal that could be used to quickly detect pathogens      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Engineers identified an optical signature in a widely used class of magnetic 'Dynabeads' that could...

Environmental: Water Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Arsenic may raise diabetes risk for males      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Chronic exposure to arsenic, often through contaminated groundwater, has been associated with Type 2 ...

Archaeology: General Geoscience: Geochemistry
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Scientists uncover evidence that microplastics are contaminating archaeological remains      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A team of archaeologists discovered tiny microplastic particles in deposits located more than seven...

Biology: Microbiology
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Researchers help to control cancer-causing poison in corn      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers have demonstrated a promising sterilization technique that uses X-ray irradiation to red...