On a mission to save our soilsNewsScience
SourceAugust 11, 2024
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On a mission to save our soils
Italian soil scientist Professor Fabio Terribile is on a mission to improve soil quality, with the help of EU funding and 19 partners across Europe.…

Seismic detectors measure soil moisture using traffic noiseNewsScience
SourceAugust 5, 2024
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Seismic detectors measure soil moisture using traffic noise
By California Institute of Technology (Caltech) Caltech researchers have developed a new method to measure soil moisture in the shallow subterranean region between the surface…

Trees reveal climate surprise: bark removes methane from the atmosphereClimateScience
SourceJuly 25, 2024
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Trees reveal climate surprise: bark removes methane from the atmosphere
By University of Birmingham Tree bark surfaces play an important role in removing methane gas from the atmosphere, according to a study published in Nature.…

Cutting farm nitrous oxide emissions helps climate and ozone layerScience
SourceJuly 10, 2024
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Cutting farm nitrous oxide emissions helps climate and ozone layer
Farming methods can reduce nitrous oxide emissions without slowing down the overall recovery of the ozone layer, results from new research have shown. Adding crushed…

New Microbe-central Model Predicts Global Grassland Soil pH Under Climate ChangeScience
SourceJuly 9, 2024
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New Microbe-central Model Predicts Global Grassland Soil pH Under Climate Change
By Zhang Nannan | Chinese Academy of Sciences In a study published in One Earth, a research team led by Prof. Deng Ye from Research…

Braiding community values with science is key to ecosystem restorationClimate
SourceJuly 8, 2024
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Braiding community values with science is key to ecosystem restoration
A research team comprising local Tibetans and academics from the UK and China demonstrate that local community members are indispensable partners in enhancing community engagement…

Retreating glaciers: fungi enhance carbon storage in young Arctic soilsScience
SourceJuly 4, 2024
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Retreating glaciers: fungi enhance carbon storage in young Arctic soils
By Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München Melting Arctic glaciers are in rapid recession, and microscopic pioneers colonize the new exposed landscapes. LMU researchers have revealed that yeasts play…

NARO developed a novel method to analyze ‘forever chemicals’ in the soilScience
SourceJuly 3, 2024
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NARO developed a novel method to analyze ‘forever chemicals’ in the soil
By National Agriculture and Food Research Organization (NARO), Japan Concern about the effects of PFAS are of increasing globally. Also there is no accurate method…

Groundbreaking discovery: Zinc can make crop yields more climate-resilientScience
SourceJune 28, 2024
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Groundbreaking discovery: Zinc can make crop yields more climate-resilient
By Helene Eriksen | Aarhus University Climate change, drought, increased temperature and other stressors challenge agricultural sustainability. Researchers have now made an unexpected discovery: zinc…

Novel Method for Measuring Nano/Microplastic Concentrations in Soil Using SpectroscopyScience
SourceJune 17, 2024
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Novel Method for Measuring Nano/Microplastic Concentrations in Soil Using Spectroscopy
By Waseda University Current techniques for measuring nano/microplastic (N/MP) concentrations in soil require the soil organic matter content to be separated and have limited resolution…

‘Cultivating the Moon’: transformative breakthrough in lunar agriculture paves the way for sustainable basesScience
Adrian AlexandreNovember 23, 2023
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‘Cultivating the Moon’: transformative breakthrough in lunar agriculture paves the way for sustainable bases
In today's rapidly changing world, the ability to adapt to new situations and embrace change is essential.
