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1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (75+ words) Every year, humanity swallows roughly 35,000 metric tons of aspirin, and much of it does not simply vanish after doing its job. A sweeping new review published in Advances in Industrial and Engineering Chemistry argues that one of the world’s oldest…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (669+ words) Cadmium is one of the most stubborn contaminants in the world’s farmland, and in China it has become a quiet but persistent threat to the food supply. The toxic heavy metal, which enters soils through mining, smelting, industrial emissions, and…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (55+ words) In the world of traditional Chinese medicine, few raw materials are as quietly ubiquitous as Cicadae Periostracum, the papery slough that cicadas abandon when they molt from nymph to adult. For centuries, this discarded exoskeleton has been prescribed for sore…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (96+ words) Rice paddies are among the most productive agricultural ecosystems on Earth, feeding billions of people across Asia and beyond. Yet beneath the flooded fields lies a complex microbial world whose balance determines whether the soil stays fertile or degrades over…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (397+ words) Harmful algal blooms have quietly become one of the most stubborn environmental crises of our time. Driven by nutrient enrichment, climate change, shifting hydrological conditions and expanding human activity, blooms of cyanobacteria, diatoms and dinoflagellates are appearing more frequently, lasting…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (72+ words) Benzene is one of the most insidious chemicals that ordinary people encounter every day. The International Agency for Research on Cancer classifies it as a Group 1 human carcinogen, meaning there is established evidence that it causes cancer in humans, with…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (656+ words) Adults recovering in a vocational rehabilitation program in a remote corner of Iceland rated sledging down snowy slopes, kayaking on cold fjord waters, and hiking into the mountains as the most meaningful and psychologically rewarding activities of their rehabilitation, according…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (620+ words) Sulfamethoxazole has become one of the most frequently detected pharmaceutical compounds in rivers, lakes, and wastewater effluents around the world. As a widely prescribed antimicrobial, it is only partially metabolized by the human body, and residual quantities pass through conventional…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (588+ words) Wheat rust diseases remain among the most destructive threats to global grain production, and the battle against them has long been slowed by a deceptively simple bottleneck: measuring how sick a plant actually is....