Particulate matter (PM) components such as sulphate, ammonium, elemental carbon, and soil dust, when present together, are associated with a higher risk of mental health conditions, including ...

Long-term exposure to specific particulate matter components, such as PM2.5, including sulphate, ammonium, elemental carbon, ...

Ground-floor structures are highly susceptible to termites due to their soil-dwelling nature, need for moisture, and easy ...

What happens as a raindrop impacts bare soil has been fairly well-studied, but what happens to raindrops afterward is poorly ...

Long-term exposure to certain components of fine particulate air pollution was associated with a higher risk of developing depression among older adults.

This pollution -- small enough to penetrate deep into the lungs and bloodstream -- has been linked to depression in previous ...

A study led by researchers at the Department of Civil Engineering at The University of Hong Kong (HKU) has uncovered alarming ...

Scientists are turning to milk proteins, starch, and nanoclay to create biodegradable plastics that break down quickly in soil. As concerns grow about damage to the environment and potential risks to ...

USFJ denied access to Kadena Air Base, Marine Corps Air Station Futenma and Marine Corps Camp Hansen to collect water and ...

You may remember when cover crops were referred to as “green manure,” which required being “plowed under.” We now know that ...

Over the past decade, the term soil health has been synonymous with biology. We have all attended events and read article after article that says you must stimulate soil biology. However, more ...

Soil is a dynamic, three-dimensional living system that serves as both a habitat for soil microorganisms, flora and fauna and a medium for recycling nutrients and water. It is the foundation of global ...