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Wheat ears in a fieldHealth · Nov 11, 2026Cadmium: how dietary exposure builds upCadmium passes from soil into food and can accumulate in the body. Here is what French data show, why body burden is not a diagnosis, and which measures can genuinely reduce exposure.Vegetation and glass structure inside Biosphere 2Basic science · Nov 8, 2026Biosphere 2: how soil and concrete altered the oxygen balanceThe fall in oxygen levels in Biosphere 2 revealed an unexpected mechanism: the soil consumed oxygen while the concrete absorbed some of the carbon dioxide. A lesson in the limits of closed ecosystems.Cross-section of a composter showing several layers of organic materials, illustrative photograph.Nature and environment · Nov 6, 2026Compost and PFAS: what QualiAgro’s monitoring still needs to clarifyINRAE and Veolia are extending their cooperation on agricultural composts. The benefits for soils are documented; the fate of PFAS and microplastics requires separate monitoring.An earthworm photographed in Plužna, Slovenia, illustrating soil fauna.Nature and environment · Nov 6, 2026SolsVivants: understanding what organisms beneath our feet doThe CNRS-INRAE programme is starting with €9 million over five years. Its challenge: to link organisms and their interactions to how soils actually function.Growing beds covered with straw in the Rodale experimental vegetable garden, with vegetables in the foreground.Lifestyle · Oct 31, 2026Mulching the vegetable garden in winter: finding the right balance with slugsLeaves, straw, depth and moisture: practical pointers for protecting the soil without applying a one-size-fits-all recipe. And what trials tell us about slug barriers.Lenticular clouds over Mount Rainier in the United States, photographed in 2011. An illustrative atmospheric landscape, unrelated to the 2025 CO₂ readings.Climate · Oct 27, 2026CO₂ record in 2025: why the atmosphere continues to accumulate greenhouse gasesThe WMO reports a new record for CO₂, methane and nitrous oxide in 2025. What concentrations actually measure and what NOAA’s independent readings show.