Meteorites likely source of nitrogen for early Earth
Micrometeorites originating from icy celestial bodies in the outer Solar System may be responsible for transporting nitrogen to the near-Earth region in the early days of our solar system.…
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It’s sewage, not fertilizer fueling nitrogen surge in Florida’s Indian…
From recurring harmful algal blooms -- including brown tides -- to catastrophic seagrass losses, fish kills and unusual marine mammal deaths -- including the threatened Florida manatee --…
Human lung-inspired sensor monitors nitrogen dioxide in real-time
Fabrication of LIG@Cu3HHTP2 . Credit: Nature Communications (2023). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-38918-3…
Tree diversity increases storage of carbon and nitrogen in forest soils, mitigating…
Preserving the diversity of forests assures their productivity and potentially increases the accumulation of carbon and nitrogen in the soil, which helps to sustain soil fertility and…
Beneficial bacteria in the infant gut uses nitrogen from breast milk to support…
A University of Massachusetts Amherst nutrition scientist who has spent his career studying breast milk has demonstrated how beneficial microbes in the gut of infants use nitrogen from human…
Computer simulations show how nitrogen injections can help flush oil from underground…
Graphical abstract. Credit: Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data (2022). DOI: 10.1021/acs.jced.2c00533…
Turning wastewater into fertilizer is feasible and could help to make agriculture…
The wastewater draining from massive pools of sewage sludge has the potential to play a role in more sustainable agriculture, according to environmental engineering researchers at Drexel…
The Long, Leguminous Quest to Give Crops Nitrogen Superpowers
If crops could feel envy, it’d be for legumes. Bean plants have a superpower. Or more accurately, they share one. They’ve developed symbiotic relationships with bacteria that process…
Scientists Discover New Chemical Reactions That Could Explain Origin of Life
The “origin of life” is a subject that scientists have invested an unparalleled amount of time and resources in to understand it better. How life emerged from non-living molecules continues…
GCC Industrial Gas Market worth USD 3.5 billion by 2030, says Global Market Insights…
Selbyville, Delaware, July 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GCC industrial gas market value is expected to reach USD 3.5 billion by 2030, according to a new research report by Global Market…