Are Salt Deposits a Solution for Nuclear Waste Disposal?
Researchers at Los Alamos National Labs have been working with the US Department of Energy and other national laboratories on one long-term, safe, disposal solution for nuclear waste—salt
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New Technology Helps Reduce Salt, Keep Flavor
The new processing technology from Washington State University could make it possible to reduce sodium while maintaining safety and tastiness
Engineer Continues to Make Waves in Water Desalination
University of Illinois researcher Kyle Smith continues to build on his highly praised work to develop new methods of deionizing saltwater
Scientists Successfully Inoculate, Grow Crops in Salt-Damaged Soil
High-salinity land now unable to sustain plant life could once again be used
Keeping the Taste, Reducing the Salt
Researchers looked at salt blends that use less sodium chloride and include other salts
Saltier Waterways Are Creating Dangerous 'Chemical Cocktails'
New UMD-led research highlights the need for better regulation and pollution management strategies
Environmental Factors May Trigger Onset of Multiple Sclerosis
Structural changes to protective neural membranes may be involved in onset of neurodegenerative disease
Accurate Measurements of Sodium Intake Confirm Relationship with Mortality
A new study suggests recent paradoxical events may be due to imprecise evaluation
Salt Boosts Creation of 2-D Materials
Rice University scientists show how salt lowers reaction temperatures to make novel materials
Gene Boosts Rice Growth and Yield in Salty Soil
Discovery of a gene that helps rice plants grow in salty soil paves the way to developing salt-tolerant crops