Researchers who have just completed a new analysis of the famous scientist’s grey matter say portions of Albert Einstein’s brain were unlike those of most people and could be related to his extraordinary cognitive abilities. After his death in 1955 and with the permission of his family, Einstein’s brain was removed and photographed from multiple […]
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Organic Carbon Declines In Fertilized Soils
Adding nitrogen fertilizer is believed to benefit the soil by building organic carbon, but University of Illinois soil scientists have overturned this central tenet of the agricultural revolution. Their findings, published in theJournal of Environmental Quality, are based on analyses of soil samples from the Morrow Plots – America’s oldest experimental field – that date […]