Discover popular foods loaded with additives, preservatives, and artificial ingredients that offer little nutrition and may ...

A new study published in the Journal of Plant Ecology has found that temperate forest tree species, regardless of their root symbiosis with either ectomycorrhizal (ECM) or arbuscular mycorrhizal ...

The S.S. Grandcamp —carrying ammonium nitrate, fuel, and ammunition—arrived at the Houston-area port with smoke spewing from its cargo hold. The ensuing explosion killed some 600 people ...

For several weeks, nitrate levels in the rivers have been so high, treatment plants across central Iowa are having a hard time treating it including Des Moines Water Works. The agency treats an ...

Des Moines Water Works CEO Ted Corrigan attributes the nitrate problem in Iowa's water to farm fertilizers, while local farmer Ryan Marquardt calls for collaborative solutions.

Nitrate levels in Iowa's Raccoon River are at their highest since 2013. Lawn watering ban is trying to prevent more restrictions and keep water safe.

Infants are at high risk of death or illness from drinking water contaminated with farm fertilizers, a private utility that serves tens of thousands of residents south of Chicago is warning ...

Officials are warning more than half a million Iowans that near-record levels of pollutants in rivers could make drinking water dangerous if immediate steps are not taken to reduce demand.

The authority’s nitrate removal plant, only used when nitrate levels are excessive, has been running for more than 50 days straight, Madsen said. The plant costs hefty $14,000 to $16,000 a day ...

American fragrance company Zeya has designed a scent diffuser with compostable cellulose scent cards that are inserted into a small device. The design was informed by the 90s-era floppy disk.

Umbilical granulomas in babies don’t have nerve endings, so they can be treated with a small amount of silver nitrate. The doctor will place the silver nitrate on the granuloma, and it will burn ...