Amazon dark earth boosts tree growth as much as sixfold
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A type of soil called terra preta da Amazônia, or Amazon dark earth (ADE), promotes faster growth of trees and enhances their…
Swiss researchers identify plastic-degrading microbial strains in the Alps and Arctic region
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Finding, cultivating, and bioengineering organisms that can digest plastic not only aids in the removal of pollution, but is…
Scientists discover microbes that can digest plastics at cool temperatures
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In a potentially encouraging sign for reducing environmental waste, researchers have discovered microbes from the Alps and the…
Alps and Arctic microbes able to digest plastic at low temperatures
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The microbes have been found in regions with near-polar temperatures, such as the Alps and the Arctic. Scientists were…