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A new $1.9 million project aims to reduce nitrate runoff into Beaver Creek, a stream that flows directly into Central Iowa’s ...
Cytochrome c nitrite reductase (NrfA) plays a pivotal role in the global nitrogen cycle by catalysing the six‐electron reduction of nitrite to ammonium, thereby contributing both to nitrogen ...
Copper-containing nitrite reductases (CuNiRs) play a pivotal role in the nitrogen cycle by mediating the reduction of nitrite to nitric oxide. These enzymes are characterised by their dual copper ...
Overall, following a healthy eating pattern can help lower a slew of stroke risk factors, including your blood pressure, ...
Iowa’s rivers and streams continue to be plagued by nitrates, and the problem is not getting better after years of legislative efforts that tip-toe around the problem. In central Iowa, drinking water ...
Beets are high in nitrates, which your body converts to nitric oxide to widen blood vessels and reduce blood pressure. Drinking beetroot juice or adding cooked beets to your meals can be a natural way ...
LEVELS HAVE GOTTEN THIS HIGH. SO WE KEEP TALKING ABOUT NITRATES, BUT WHAT EXACTLY IS A NITRATE? NEW AT FOUR. KCCI’S NICOLE TAM HAS THE ANSWER TO THAT QUESTION AND WHY IT’S SO IMPORTANT TO ...
There is strong evidence that there is "no safe amount" of processed meat to eat, nutrition experts say in response to a new ...
As near-record nitrate levels strain water supply, Central Iowa Water Works asks residents to slash watering, and ...
Central Iowa's growing data centers use a lot of water to cool their equipment. Are they contributing to the current water ...
More cows for more litres for more profits' is not compatible with the nitrates situation, writes Stephen Cadogan ...