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The 'king of poisons' is building up in rice
13 Jun 2025 14:27 GMT
Throughout the Yangtze River Delta, a region in southern China famed for its widespread rice production, farmers grow belts of slender green stalks. Before they reach several feet tall and turn golden brown, the grassy plants soak in muddy, waterlogged …
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Gold mining past poisons Soweto community, residents say
13 Jun 2025 09:29 GMT
… been polluting the area and poisoning communities.
The yellow dust that … of toxic substances such as arsenic, lead and uranium - a … substances" from copper to arsenic and lead in the stream …
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S.Africa's gold mining past poisons Soweto community, residents say
13 Jun 2025 09:09 GMT
… been polluting the area and poisoning communities.
The yellow dust … of toxic substances such as arsenic, lead and uranium -- … contains uranium, strontium, copper, arsenic and lead. By EMMANUEL CROSET … " from copper to arsenic and lead in the stream …
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What warped the minds of serial killers? Lead pollution, a new book argues.
16 Jun 2025 09:17 GMT
… this case, the lead- and arsenic-poisoned plume that flowed from Asarco … napkin estimate and found that poisoning 500 children with lead had … Jack the Ripper was probably poisoned by the lead smelting boom … s map of lead and arsenic contamination, she saw four …
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'I have lost a treasure, such a sister, such a friend as never can have been surpassed': Inside Jane Austen's Winchester home, the house where she penned her final words and drew her final breath
15 Jun 2025 06:57 GMT
… , the autoimmune disease lupus, even arsenic poisoning have been suggested. What is …
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Evolution of Homoeopathic Posology
16 Jun 2025 12:29 GMT
… transforms crude, inert, or poisonous substances into forms that are … time. Concerned about the poisoning effects of these larger … 1800, he stated that arsenic was not a viable medicine … for infants, often attributing poisoning deaths to unrelated causes. …
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Lucrezia Borgia, NASA
15 Jun 2025 21:54 GMT
… with headlines like "Arsenic eating bacteria suggests extraterrestrial … 2, 2010 "Arsenic is notoriously poisonous to almost all forms … can't assimilate arsenic. Will the learned scientists … who allegedly poisoned a lot of people with arsenic and …
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New tours help ‘Tobacco Barons’ graveyard give up its secrets
15 Jun 2025 11:15 GMT
… L'Angelier, by poisoning him with arsenic. Her letters – which contained …
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5 Cases of Environmental Damage in Indonesia due to Mining Activities
15 Jun 2025 08:15 GMT
… cases of heavy metal poisoning such as arsenic and mercury. Residents complained …
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The EPA, Power Plants And Planetary Boundaries — Everything Is Connected
14 Jun 2025 05:59 GMT
… power plant pollution that’s poisoning the air we breathe and … metals like mercury, lead and arsenic to the mix,” said Ryan …