- Research & Tech
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 22nd, 2014
Fungi Can Be Used to Clean Contaminated Soils, Study Finds
Researcher says white rot fungi can break down several organic pollutants
- Food & Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- December 6th, 2013
Unregulated Chemicals Are Common in US Drinking Water, Researchers Say
Specialists are worried about the consequences of long-term exposure to these chemicals
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- February 6th, 2013
Captive Sea Turtles Constitute a Health Threat to Tourists
Exposure to bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites are the main concerns
- Food & Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- December 6th, 2012
Salmons in the Great Lakes Carry Contaminants Upstream
Other fish species might also become contaminated, specialist warns
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 28th, 2010
Microbial Contamination Could Hinder Search for Life on Mars
Strict clean-up protocols need to be set in place, experts say
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 14th, 2010
Why Carnivorous Plant Populations Are in Decline
They are contaminated by their prey
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 14th, 2009
New 'Space Water' Quality-Testing Method Devised
It has been created at the University of Utah