Just like any living organism, the soil has its own metabolism. Plants, worms, insects, and most importantly, microorganisms ...

Ohio Farmers Mimic Mother Nature To Build Soils and Yield Success The Seilers use cover crops and no-till to improve soil health, reduce input costs and improve profitability.

Current protected areas only poorly cover the places most relevant for conserving soil ecological values. To assess global hotspots for preserving soil ecological values, an international team of ...

Soil sciences encompass the study of soil formation, classification, and its critical functions in sustaining ecosystems and agricultural systems. The discipline integrates pedology, soil ...

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Welcoming Nature Home Why you should choose a nature-based approach to garden soil Resist the urge to rake up every last leaf. Leaving them on the ground promotes healthy soil and helps prevent weeds.

American designer Milú Brunell has designed Soli, a prototype for a soil-powered lamp that can be planted into the ground.

Soil contains a vast diversity of microorganisms that can directly or indirectly modulate soil processes and terrestrial ecosystems. In this Review, Fierer summarizes the challenges in ...

New research from the University of Chicago shows that a deceptively simple mathematical model can describe how the soil responds to environmental change. Using just two variables, the model shows ...

Ember Morrissey, assistant professor of environmental microbiology at West Virginia University, uncovered that nature significantly affects how the tiny organisms under our feet respond to their ...

Rising soil nitrous acid emissions, driven by climate change and fertilization, accelerate global ozone pollution Date: May 30, 2025 Source: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Summary: Ozone ...

Two leading theories of consciousness went head-to-head—and the results may change how neuroscientists study one of the oldest questions about existence ...