Nearly 17% of the world’s croplands are contaminated with “heavy metals”, according to a new study in Science. These ...

Up to 17% of cropland worldwide is contaminated with at least one type of toxic heavy metal, posing health risks to up to 1.4 ...

Up to 17 percent of the planet’s agricultural land may be contaminated by toxic heavy metals, a new study has found. As many ...

Past work on bioleaching primarily focused on extracting heavy metals from mine tailings, with limited studies on rare earth element mobilization. Traditional extraction methods like ...

Marine life in the Santa Monica Bay faces ongoing threats from heavy metals released in the water after January’s Palisades Fire, according to water-quality testing results reported Thursday.