A research team has shown that methanogens, micro-organisms ubiquitous in low-oxygen environments like aquifers, soil and even permafrost, can propel their growth by dissolving calcium carbonate, one ...

Higher CEC scores reflect a higher amount of organic matter and clay in the soil, which is great for plant health because these materials ... word for lime is calcium carbonate and it is one ...

A University of Nebraska-Lincoln research team has identified new microscopic players in the global carbon cycle, a discovery ...

Among the myriad creatures that populate our ocean, some stand out as having an outsized impact on the marine environment—shaping and maintaining habitats that themselves sustain countless other forms ...

Eggshells or other food waste could help produce tires with a lower environmental impact, based on an idea proposed by ...