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Scientists investigate lunar soils to supply oxygen and fuels on the moon

Since humanity's first steps on the moon, the ultimate goal of lunar exploitation has been the establishment of a lunar settlement. However, limited fuel...

Surface microstructure of lunar soil reveals an intermediate stage in space weathering process

A joint team from the Chinese Academy of Sciences examined the microstructures and chemical compositions at nano/atomic scales of 25 soil grains (1-3 m...

Growing alfalfa in Martian-like soil and filtering water using bacteria and Martian basalt

A team of Iowa State University researchers discovered that it may be possible to successfully grow alfalfa on Mars. The group has published a...

Research reveals where carbon storage in soils has the most potential

Soil is the largest terrestrial organic carbon reservoir and is critical for climate change mitigation and adaptation. Mineral-organic associations play an important role in...

Soil temperature drives nitric oxide emission

Nitric oxide (NO) is a significant contributor to air pollution, and forest soil is a significant source of NO emissions. However, due to a...

How to store more carbon in the soil during climate change

Researchers from Cornell University, Ohio State University, Technical University of Munich, and the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station are using synchrotron light to study how moisture affects soil carbon -...

Study provides methods for obtaining source apportionment of soil heavy metals

Previous studies have indicated that soil heavy metals (HMs) contaminating the surrounding of mining areas mainly emanates from industrial emissions. Research on the quantification...

Soil analysis finds significant contamination from heavy metals in UK churchyards

Dangerous elements like lead are present in concentrated levels in graveyard soils around UK churches. It presents potentially major problem for surrounding communities and potential...

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