Nitrate pollution has become one of the most widespread water quality challenges in intensively farmed regions around the ...

Researchers explain how nitrate from farming and fish ponds moves through water and pollutes freshwater lakes.

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. An estimated 30 tons of highly volatile ammonium nitrate disappeared ...

Ammonium nitrate, the material that appears to have caused the massive explosion that devastated Beirut on Tuesday, has been behind some of the largest accidental explosions and terrorist bombings on ...

Nitrate in groundwater and drinking water, which primarily comes from fertilisers used in the agricultural production, has not only been subject to decades of environmental awareness -- it has also ...

Diatoms – unicellular organisms – have long been known to science, but their overwhelming appetite for nitrate is a new discovery made in a global survey. Diatoms -- unicellular organisms -- have long ...

With a peak reading of 994 milligrams of nitrates per litre of drinking water, Delhi fared as the fifth worst-affected state ...

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has initiated a probe into the seizure of a large cache of explosive material from a ...

The George Eastman Museum in Rochester, New York is gearing up for a festival that celebrates nitrate film, which once caused some major fires in movie theaters. But film archivists see nitrate in a ...

Film fans had an unusual opportunity this weekend to see classic movies the way they were originally projected: on old-style nitrate film stock. Nitrate film stock has been praised for the beauty of ...