How Plants Fight Chromium Poisoning From Polluted Soil
Chromium is a toxic metal that contaminates soil, especially near mines and factories. When plants absorb chromium, it damages their DNA and hurts their …
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How Two Minerals Help Rice Grow Better When Exposed to Poison
Scientists discovered that adding two specific minerals—silicon and selenium—to rice plants can help them grow stronger and healthier, even when exposed to …
Read MoreSpraying Plants Reduces Toxic Mercury: A Simple Solution
Scientists discovered that spraying certain organic acids on leafy vegetables like pakchoi can significantly reduce harmful mercury buildup. In tests conducted …
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