French biotech startup Neoplants is genetically engineering soil bacteria and houseplants to metabolize pollutants.

With the increase in population and the development of industry, many pollutants are constantly discharged into the environment, causing water and soil pollution, and threatening the health of human ...

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A new environmental report finds that rising salt levels in New York City’s water supply could make some of it undrinkable by ...

Scientists have decoded the metabolic strategies of certain sulfur bacteria. A new study reports that the bacteria are found worldwide and have a complex metabolism with modular features.