What inspired you to use plants to treat heavy metal pollution? The Chinese government has been enforcing limits on levels of heavy metals in wastewater since the late 1990s. We soon realised that ...

In the April editorial, the guest editor of Domus, traces the history of a material that is just about everywhere, from the ...

Story Highlights A pair of plants suspected of sickening thousands of children is closed. At least 851 children in Shaanxi province found to have lead poisoning. In Hunan province, 1300 children ...

The Sokoto State Government has directed immediate reporting of all suspected cases of heavy metal poisoning to the nearest general hospital for prompt medical intervention. This directive follows ...

There are also expectations that drinking tea in areas with severe soil pollution can prevent heavy metal poisoning. Vinayak Dravid, a professor at Northwestern University in the U.S., reported ...