Cadmium (Cd) contamination poses a serious threat to global food safety. As a toxic and carcinogenic heavy metal, cadmium can ...

Water-saving irrigation practices, including intermittent irrigation, are essential for sustainable rice cultivation amid ...

A new study reveals how specially modified biochar can significantly improve the ability of willow trees to remove toxic cadmium from contaminated soils, offering a promising strategy for restoring ...

Cadmium contamination in soils used for rice cultivation is a significant agricultural and public health issue, particularly in many parts of Asia. This toxic heavy metal can be introduced into soils ...

Rice straw is often returned directly to agricultural fields to recycle nutrients, improve soil quality, and avoid open burning. However, new research ...

High levels of cadmium, a chemical found in cigarettes and in contaminated vegetables, are associated with higher death rates in patients with influenza or pneumonia -- and may increase the severity ...