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Biochar, a carbon-rich material, is often used to boost soil health and clean up the environment. When it breaks down, it forms even smaller particles called biochar colloids (BCCs). These tiny bits are super mobile and can travel through soil and water easily. BCCs are interesting because they can

The massive fire in Lahaina, Maui, in August 2023 left a big mess. Untreated wastewater and harmful chemicals from the fire spread into the environment. Scientists wanted to see how this pollution moves around in the beach's groundwater, especially since the seasons change how water flows. They use