Global Intelligence Database
By combining satellite imagery with ground-level sampling, researchers have mapped the complex salt cycles of the Qaidam Basin. The study distinguishes between natural mineral accumulation and human-induced nitrate pollution, offering a blueprint for future environmental management.
By Xing, Wang, Zhang, Zhao, Liu
A study of 235 hypertensive patients identifies a simple calculation—the TyG index—as a superior detective for spotting metabolic syndrome and early heart damage compared to traditional weight metrics. It suggests that even normal-weight individuals may harbour invisible cardiac risks.
By Petramala, Galardo, Marino, Circosta, Nardoianni, Baratta, Caprioni Grasso, Moscucci, Tocci, Desideri, Letizia
Conventional environmental cleanup often involves costly excavation, but this study explores using phosphate by-products to immobilise toxins in situ. By repurposing industrial waste, we can stabilise dangerous elements in brownfield sites. This approach aligns soil science with the circular economy.
By Corami, Coccia, Mignardi