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Environmental Chemistry
Environmental Chemistry: is the scientific study of the chemical and biochemical phenomena that occur in natural places. It should not be confused with green chemistry, which seeks to reduce potential pollution at its source.
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JAN 07, 2024Earth & The Environment
Mercury (Hg) is an extremely toxic element. The use of mercury in industry is being phased out in many places ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 02, 2024Earth & The Environment
Plastics are made from fossil fuels, and plastic production is a major contributor to climate change. Plastic is a tough ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 26, 2023Earth & The Environment
The Arctic is on the front lines of climate change. It is a region that is warming faster than other parts of the globe, ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 20, 2023Earth & The Environment
On Monday, December 18,2023 a volcano erupted about four kilometers (2.5 miles) away from a town called Grindavik in sou ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 15, 2023Earth & The Environment
For many years, there has been broad consensus and agreement among the vast majority of scientists and experts that burn ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 06, 2023Earth & The Environment
The Earth is thought to have formed about 4.5 billion years ago. While life may have arisen about half a billion years l ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 01, 2023Earth & The Environment
A recent study published in IEEE Transactions on Control of Network Systems discusses how artificial intelligence (AI) c ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScNOV 21, 2023Earth & The Environment
The last eight years have been the hottest ever recorded, and 2023 is on track to be the hottest year of all time. The g ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 15, 2023Earth & The Environment
Several new research studies have highlighted the increasing risk of wildfires, and the many problems they are causing t ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 13, 2023Genetics & Genomics
Forensic DNA analysis can provide conclusive evidence to trace specific individuals to a crime scene and has been instru ...NOV 10, 2023Microbiology
Rotifers are a type of microscopic zooplankton that lives in freshwater ecosystems and oceans around the world. Ne resea ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 09, 2023Earth & The Environment
Salt distribution in the ocean has a significant influence on the regulation of the Earth's climate, according to new re ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 03, 2023Earth & The Environment
Labroots has a rich history of publishing recent news and events in the realm of the Earth and its environment, includin ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScNOV 02, 2023Earth & The Environment
The activity of humans has significantly raised the levels of mercury in the atmosphere. These levels have gone up about ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 30, 2023Earth & The Environment
Some hurricanes intensify very rapidly, which is when winds speeds in a hurricane increase by 35mph or more in under 24 ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 27, 2023Plants & Animals
A recent study published in Nature Chemical Biology examines how plants can be engineered to alert for the presence of a ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScOCT 26, 2023Earth & The Environment
On January 15, 2022, the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano erupted, triggering a massive sonic boom and a tsunami ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 20, 2023Earth & The Environment
Hannah Lukasik is a second-year Hydrology Master of Science student in the Graduate Program of Hydrologic Sciences (GPHS ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScOCT 19, 2023Earth & The Environment
A recent study by researchers at ETH Zurich has examined why the Ruki River, a one-kilometer-wide tributary of the Congo ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 18, 2023Earth & The Environment
A recent study being presented today at the Geological Society of America’s GSA Connects 2023 meeting examines var ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScOCT 16, 2023Earth & The Environment
Glyphosate is an active ingredient in the most commonly used herbicide in the world, Roundup.Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 12, 2023Earth & The Environment
A recent study published in Nature Climate Change uses a meta-study to examine the how the world is adapting to climate ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScOCT 11, 2023Earth & The Environment
Climate change is already impacting our world animals are on the move and are migrating to new places; spring is startin ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 03, 2023Earth & The Environment
Superbolts of lightning are rare; they only make up about 1% of all lightning strikes. But they are incredibly strong co ...Written By: Carmen Leitch
JAN 07, 2024
Earth & The Environment
Mercury (Hg) is an extremely toxic element. The use of mercury in industry is being phased out in many places ...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 02, 2024
Earth & The Environment
Plastics are made from fossil fuels, and plastic production is a major contributor to climate change. Plastic is a tough
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 26, 2023
Earth & The Environment
The Arctic is on the front lines of climate change. It is a region that is warming faster than other parts of the globe,
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 20, 2023
Earth & The Environment
On Monday, December 18,2023 a volcano erupted about four kilometers (2.5 miles) away from a town called Grindavik in sou
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 15, 2023
Earth & The Environment
For many years, there has been broad consensus and agreement among the vast majority of scientists and experts that burn
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 06, 2023
Earth & The Environment
The Earth is thought to have formed about 4.5 billion years ago. While life may have arisen about half a billion years l
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 01, 2023
Earth & The Environment
A recent study published in IEEE Transactions on Control of Network Systems discusses how artificial intelligence (AI) c
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
NOV 21, 2023
Earth & The Environment
The last eight years have been the hottest ever recorded, and 2023 is on track to be the hottest year of all time. The g
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 15, 2023
Earth & The Environment
Several new research studies have highlighted the increasing risk of wildfires, and the many problems they are causing t
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 13, 2023
Genetics & Genomics
Forensic DNA analysis can provide conclusive evidence to trace specific individuals to a crime scene and has been instru
...
NOV 10, 2023
Microbiology
Rotifers are a type of microscopic zooplankton that lives in freshwater ecosystems and oceans around the world. Ne resea
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 09, 2023
Earth & The Environment
Salt distribution in the ocean has a significant influence on the regulation of the Earth's climate, according to new re
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 03, 2023
Earth & The Environment
Labroots has a rich history of publishing recent news and events in the realm of the Earth and its environment, includin
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
NOV 02, 2023
Earth & The Environment
The activity of humans has significantly raised the levels of mercury in the atmosphere. These levels have gone up about
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 30, 2023
Earth & The Environment
Some hurricanes intensify very rapidly, which is when winds speeds in a hurricane increase by 35mph or more in under 24
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 27, 2023
Plants & Animals
A recent study published in Nature Chemical Biology examines how plants can be engineered to alert for the presence of a
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
OCT 26, 2023
Earth & The Environment
On January 15, 2022, the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano erupted, triggering a massive sonic boom and a tsunami
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 20, 2023
Earth & The Environment
Hannah Lukasik is a second-year Hydrology Master of Science student in the Graduate Program of Hydrologic Sciences (GPHS
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
OCT 19, 2023
Earth & The Environment
A recent study by researchers at ETH Zurich has examined why the Ruki River, a one-kilometer-wide tributary of the Congo
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 18, 2023
Earth & The Environment
A recent study being presented today at the Geological Society of America’s GSA Connects 2023 meeting examines var
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
OCT 16, 2023
Earth & The Environment
Glyphosate is an active ingredient in the most commonly used herbicide in the world, Roundup.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 12, 2023
Earth & The Environment
A recent study published in Nature Climate Change uses a meta-study to examine the how the world is adapting to climate
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
OCT 11, 2023
Earth & The Environment
Climate change is already impacting our world animals are on the move and are migrating to new places; spring is startin
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 03, 2023
Earth & The Environment
Superbolts of lightning are rare; they only make up about 1% of all lightning strikes. But they are incredibly strong co
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch