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Jan 10 2026SCIENCE

Uncovering the Past: How People Changed a Spanish Lagoon

In the southeast of Spain, scientists dug deep to learn about the area's history. They studied a 14-meter-long sample of sediment from a place called San Juan de los Terreros. This sample held secrets from the last 7, 800 years. The team used different methods to analyze the sample. They looked at

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Feb 12 2025ENVIRONMENT

River Fish: Hidden Dangers in Your Dinner

Imagine biting into a crispy fillet, savoring the taste of fresh fish. But did you know that your meal might be hiding more than just flavor? Fish from the upper reaches of the Pearl River Basin are being tested for dangerous metals, and the results are eye-opening. Seven types of fish were

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Feb 12 2025HEALTH

Trace Elements: The Unseen Players in Heart Health

Did you know that tiny amounts of minerals and metals in our bodies play a massive role in our health? They can make a big difference, especially in heart disease. We're talking about iron, magnesium, calcium, and other trace elements. When these elements are out of whack, it can lead to trouble. N

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Dec 04 2024ENVIRONMENTAL

Soil Loss: A Trace Element Conundrum

Ever thought about what happens to key elements in our soil when it gets washed away? Well, it’s not just about losing dirt. This study looked at the Rothamsted Research's North Wyke Farm Platform, where they found out how different elements like copper, cadmium, and zinc ride off with the eroding s

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