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Biology: Microbiology
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How a common fungus eliminates toxic mercury from soil and water - How a Common Fungus Eliminates Toxic Mercury from Soil and Water      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers found that the fungus Metarhizium robertsii removes mercury from the soil around plant r ...

Biology: Microbiology
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Soil compound fights chronic wasting disease - Soil Compound Fights Chronic Wasting Disease      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A major compound in soil organic matter degrades chronic wasting disease prions and decreases infect ...

Space: Exploration Space: The Solar System
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A first: Scientists grow plants in soil from the Moon - A First: Scientists Grow Plants in Soil from the Moon      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have, for the first time, grown plants in soil from the Moon. They used soil collected du ...

Geoscience: Landslides
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Chemical processes identified as key to understanding landslides - Chemical Processes Identified as Key to Understanding Landslides      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study results are based on investigations of repeated mass movements and are expected to benef...

Biology: Microbiology Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Microbes that co-operate contribute more carbon emissions - Microbes that Co-operate Contribute More Carbon Emissions      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Communities of microbes that work together release more carbon dioxide than competitive communities,...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Cell Biology Biology: General Biology: Microbiology Geoscience: Geochemistry
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New class of antimicrobials discovered in soil bacteria      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers have discovered toxic protein particles, shaped like umbrellas, that soil bacteria known ...

Biology: Botany Ecology: Endangered Species Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Chemicals from maize roots influence wheat yield      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Maize roots secrete certain chemicals that affect the quality of soil. In some fields, this effect i ...

Energy: Nuclear
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Suspended sediment reduced by rapid revegetation after Fukushima decontamination - Suspended Sediment Reduced by Rapid Revegetation After Fukushima Decontamination      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have found that soil decontamination efforts following the Fukushima nuclear accident re ...

Biology: Botany Ecology: Endangered Species
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Agriculture study delivers unexpected results: Cover crops and roots      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Farmers usually plant so-called cover crops after harvesting their main crop in the Fall. This preve...

Environmental: General Environmental: Water Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Toward sustainable construction: Preparing liquefied stabilized soil from construction sludge      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Liquefied stabilized soil (LSS) is made with construction waste and used for filling and backfilling ...