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Heavy Metals
Heavy Metals: is any relatively dense metal or metalloid that is noted for its potential toxicity, especially in environmental contexts. The term has particular application to cadmium, mercury, lead and arsenic, all of which appear in the World Health Organization's list of 10 chemicals of major public concern.
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MAY 01, 2022Microbiology
As the planet warms, fires are becoming increasingly common in unusual places like the Arctic, and the size and season o ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 21, 2022Chemistry & Physics
Researchers from Hiroshima University in Japan have discovered an innovative way to turn discarded rice husks into light ...Written By: Hannah DanielAPR 09, 2022Cannabis Sciences
Labroots hosted its 5th annual Cannabis Science Virtual Event on March 23, 2022. The speaker roster for this free confer ...Written By: Kerry CharronFEB 23, 2022Space & Astronomy
16 Psyche, a heavy metal asteroid hanging out in the asteroid belt, was once thought to be worth $10 quintillion USD in ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScFEB 22, 2022Cancer
Nothing's more maddening than cells that won't grow or cell cultures that won't attach. Stunted cell growth and erratic ...Sponsored By: Corning Life Sciences NingJAN 07, 2022Health & Medicine
A recent meta-analysis of research studies published in Toxin Reviews found that cannabis plant absorption of heavy meta ...Written By: Kerry CharronDEC 20, 2021Earth & The Environment
Cigarette butts are routinely the most commonly found littered object during beach cleanups, probably due to their perce ...Written By: Samantha LottNOV 02, 2021Earth & The Environment
Electronic waste, or e-waste, is made up of old or broken electronics we throw away. More than 50 million metric tons of ...Written By: Samantha LottOCT 18, 2021Earth & The Environment
Water quality changes all over the globe as humans change land use and develop communities near water. The increase in t ...Written By: Samantha LottSEP 27, 2021Cell & Molecular Biology
Optical Imaging in Tissue with Near-Infrared Dyes Written By Christopher Pratt, PhD Go Long to See Deeper Imaging ...AUG 12, 2021Cannabis Sciences
Cannabis cultivation may have several damaging effects on the environment. The corresponding study was published in the& ...Written By: Annie LennonJUN 22, 2021Earth & The Environment
New research published in the journal Nature Communications aims to explain how volcanic eruptions triggered the end-Per ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 17, 2021Cannabis Sciences
A new study conducted by Leafreport has found that over half of Delta-8 THC hemp-derived products contain ille ...Written By: Annie LennonJUN 09, 2021Chemistry & Physics
A new study published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences details an exhaustive compilat ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 12, 2021Chemistry & Physics
Although the world is set to leave fossil fuels behind and charge full speed ahead towards the electric revolution, the ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAPR 01, 2021Health & Medicine
When the 2018 Farm Bill legalized the regulated production of low-THC hemp, as distinct from other cannabis plant ...Written By: Angela DowdenMAR 18, 2021Chemistry & Physics
Although everyone’s relieved to see the snow melting into springtime, have you ever thought about what snowflakes ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanFEB 24, 2021Chemistry & Physics
Researchers from the University of Iowa describe breakthrough observations of streams of cold gas that they say could ha ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanFEB 11, 2021Health & Medicine
Cannabis website Leafly has published the results of their probe into vape rules following the EVALI (e-cigarette or vap ...Written By: Angela DowdenJAN 27, 2021Space & Astronomy
Researchers have discovered a ten billion-year-old planetary system. While two of its planets are gaseous, as would be e ...Written By: Annie LennonDEC 22, 2020Immunology
A study by researchers at the University of Michigan has found that high levels of cadmium — a heavy metal found i ...Written By: Tara FernandesDEC 10, 2020Chemistry & Physics
The development of a self-cleaning membrane holds many implications for industrial water treatment plants. The membrane, ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanDEC 04, 2020Chemistry & Physics
Since its formation, the Sun has been the main power source for all objects within its irradiation range, putting out 3. ...Written By: Daniel DuanNOV 22, 2020Chemistry & Physics
A promising solution relies on materials that capture heavy metal atoms, such as copper ions, from wastewater through a ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 01, 2022
Microbiology
As the planet warms, fires are becoming increasingly common in unusual places like the Arctic, and the size and season o
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 21, 2022
Chemistry & Physics
Researchers from Hiroshima University in Japan have discovered an innovative way to turn discarded rice husks into light
...
Written By:
Hannah Daniel
APR 09, 2022
Cannabis Sciences
Labroots hosted its 5th annual Cannabis Science Virtual Event on March 23, 2022. The speaker roster for this free confer
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
FEB 23, 2022
Space & Astronomy
16 Psyche, a heavy metal asteroid hanging out in the asteroid belt, was once thought to be worth $10 quintillion USD in
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
FEB 22, 2022
Cancer
Nothing's more maddening than cells that won't grow or cell cultures that won't attach. Stunted cell growth and erratic
...
Sponsored By:
Corning Life Sciences Ning
JAN 07, 2022
Health & Medicine
A recent meta-analysis of research studies published in Toxin Reviews found that cannabis plant absorption of heavy meta
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
DEC 20, 2021
Earth & The Environment
Cigarette butts are routinely the most commonly found littered object during beach cleanups, probably due to their perce
...
Written By:
Samantha Lott
NOV 02, 2021
Earth & The Environment
Electronic waste, or e-waste, is made up of old or broken electronics we throw away. More than 50 million metric tons of
...
Written By:
Samantha Lott
OCT 18, 2021
Earth & The Environment
Water quality changes all over the globe as humans change land use and develop communities near water. The increase in t
...
Written By:
Samantha Lott
SEP 27, 2021
Cell & Molecular Biology
Optical Imaging in Tissue with Near-Infrared Dyes Written By Christopher Pratt, PhD Go Long to See Deeper Imaging
...
AUG 12, 2021
Cannabis Sciences
Cannabis cultivation may have several damaging effects on the environment. The corresponding study was published in the&
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 22, 2021
Earth & The Environment
New research published in the journal Nature Communications aims to explain how volcanic eruptions triggered the end-Per
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 17, 2021
Cannabis Sciences
A new study conducted by Leafreport has found that over half of Delta-8 THC hemp-derived products contain ille
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 09, 2021
Chemistry & Physics
A new study published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences details an exhaustive compilat
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 12, 2021
Chemistry & Physics
Although the world is set to leave fossil fuels behind and charge full speed ahead towards the electric revolution, the
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
APR 01, 2021
Health & Medicine
When the 2018 Farm Bill legalized the regulated production of low-THC hemp, as distinct from other cannabis plant
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
MAR 18, 2021
Chemistry & Physics
Although everyone’s relieved to see the snow melting into springtime, have you ever thought about what snowflakes
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
FEB 24, 2021
Chemistry & Physics
Researchers from the University of Iowa describe breakthrough observations of streams of cold gas that they say could ha
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
FEB 11, 2021
Health & Medicine
Cannabis website Leafly has published the results of their probe into vape rules following the EVALI (e-cigarette or vap
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
JAN 27, 2021
Space & Astronomy
Researchers have discovered a ten billion-year-old planetary system. While two of its planets are gaseous, as would be e
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
DEC 22, 2020
Immunology
A study by researchers at the University of Michigan has found that high levels of cadmium — a heavy metal found i
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
DEC 10, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
The development of a self-cleaning membrane holds many implications for industrial water treatment plants. The membrane,
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
DEC 04, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
Since its formation, the Sun has been the main power source for all objects within its irradiation range, putting out 3.
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
NOV 22, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
A promising solution relies on materials that capture heavy metal atoms, such as copper ions, from wastewater through a
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan