The Open University and University of Leicester publish study determining the fluids once present in Martian Yellowknife Bay, Gale Crater

What kind of vegetation makes buffer zones most efficient at removing nitrogen from runoff?

Doctoral student earns national recognition for research to restore soil at historic mines

Researchers found that the bulk soil on Mars, across regional scales the size of the U.S. or larger, likely contains iron sulfates bearing chemically bound water, which typically result in acidic brines

Researchers modeled soil carbon sequestration rates for five crops

Future food security depends on a variety of factors—but better soil data could substantially help improve projections of future crop yields, a new study shows.

Scientists found that espresso machines can quickly and inexpensively perform some complex chemistry experiments

Researchers are trying to better understand how several kinds of interactions affect phosphorus mobility in agricultural soils and streams

Group is convinced that one key to realizing the potential within these antibiotic powerhouses is a better understanding of the evolutionary history and ecology of the bacteria

"If a river happens to be a source of irrigation, could triclosan possibly get into our food?”