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Learning More About Beneficial Soil Fungi (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 02-03-2006 at 03:00:22
| Beneficial soil fungi that help plants grow could become easier for farmers to use, based on research by Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists who are studying these valuable organisms. |
Path To Finding Life On Mars And In Outer Space Begins By Looking At Earth's Inner Space (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 02-03-2006 at 03:00:22
| Clues to finding current or past life on Mars now or at some point in the past begins with an examination of Earth's most extreme environments and the adaptable microscopic life that thrives there, according to a group of researchers launching an international broadcast science expedition with The JASON Project. |
Microbes In Manure Can Minimize Potential Pharmaceutical Pollution (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 02-03-2006 at 03:00:22
| Bacteria are usually viewed as "the enemy" and targeted with potent antibiotics to curb their ability to cause infection. But according to Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists, microbes--including several types of bacteria--can be a farmer's ally when it comes to reducing the risk that antibiotic-containing manure may pose to the environment. |
Sediment Could Be A Major Factor In Biggest Subduction Zone Earthquakes (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 02-03-2006 at 03:00:22
| New research indicates sediment buildup in tectonic plate deformations could play a major role in determining the severity of subduction zone earthquakes. |
Pesticide Combinations Imperil Frogs, Probably Contribute To Amphibian Decline (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 02-03-2006 at 06:00:31
| The pesticide brew in many ponds bordering Midwestern cornfields is not only affecting the sexual development of frogs, but is making them more prone to deadly bacterial meningitis, according to a new study by University of California, Berkeley, scientists. These physiological effects combine with environmental disruptions to make the life of a frog seem like something out of a horror movie and are likely among the factors causing a decline in amphibian populations worldwide, the researchers said. |
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