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Getting your hands dirty is good for you (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-08 | by Becca Warner | get gardening gloves breathable → | tags: mira grönroos, finnish environment institute, soil microbes

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Why getting your hands dirty is good for you (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-08 | by Becca Warner | get Foxgloves gardening gloves → | tags: mira grönroos, finnish environment institute, soil microbes

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Private German Rocket Makes History, Reaches Orbit From European Soil (slashdot.org)

2026-09-06 | by Posted | get LEGO NASA Apollo Saturn V rocket set → | tags: isar aerospace, spectrum rocket, andoya spaceport

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Private German rocket makes history, reaches orbit from European soil (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-05 | by Mike Wall | get Celestron NexStar 130SLT telescope → | tags: isar aerospace, spectrum rocket, andøya space center

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Briefing Chat: How 1,000 pairs of buried underpants helped measure soil health (feeds.nature.com)

2026-09-04 | by Thompson | get Fruit of the Loom men's 100% cotton briefs → | tags: nature.com, soil health, buried underpants

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Archaeologists Found a 1,300-Year-Old Viking Dress, and the Reason It Survived Is Surprising (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-27 | get Vikings history book → | tags: viking dress, archaeology, preservation

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Why did 1,000 world citizens bury their underpants? (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-27 | get Luster Leaf Rapitest soil test kit → | tags: soil health, underpants burying, citizen science

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Why did 1,000 Swiss citizens bury their underpants? (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-27 | get Luster Leaf Rapitest soil test kit → | tags: swiss soil health, underpants burying, university of zurich

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What 2000 Buried Underpants Revealed About Where Soil Is Most Alive (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-27 | by Studyfinds Analysis | get Luster Leaf Rapitest soil test kit → | tags: soil health, agroscope, organic cotton

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15,000 years of solar wind in four hours? A Seattle company gives it a go. (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-26 | get Celestron NexStar 130SLT telescope → | tags: helium-3, solar wind, lunar soil

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This Plant Summons Parasitic Wasps to Kill Its Enemies (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-21 | tags: parasitic wasps, soil bacteria, plant defense

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Mycorrhizal Infrastructure Map (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-15 | tags: mycorrhizal fungi, infrastructure, map

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Swarms of Tiny Robots Remove Microplastics From Soil and Water (slashdot.org)

2026-08-12 | tags: microbots, mxene, npg asia materials

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Trump Cabinet Doctor Boasts of Ability to Soil Himself During Dinner Parties Without Detection (futurism.com)

2026-08-06 | by Frank Landymore | tags: diet, fermented, foods

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Forever chemicals are hidden in farm soil. Scientists found a new way to remove them (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-22 | tags: pfas, winslow, laura robinson

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Agriculture is ready for AI, but its data isn’t (technologyreview.com)

2026-06-30 | by Carole Hill | get Agricultural Data Management Software → | tags: agriculture, wilbur-ellis, gps

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Antibiotic cocktail made by soil bacteria can kill superbugs (feeds.nature.com)

2026-06-24 | by Basu | get Soil Bacteria Antibiotic Kit → | tags: streptomyces, antibiotics, vitamin b7

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Threads of underground fungal networks are long enough to reach beyond the Solar System (arstechnica.com)

2026-06-13 | get Fungal Network Model Kit → | tags: spun, mycorrhizal fungi, soil sampling

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What appear to be biochemical processes may be a natural feature of geology (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-01 | by Siddhant Pusdekar | get Geological Biochemistry Kit → | tags: biochemical processes, soil respiration, sébastien fontaine

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Lifelike biochemistry continued to unfold in sterilized soil (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-01 | by Siddhant Pusdekar | get Soil Microbiome Test Kit → | tags: biochemistry, soil microbiome, gamma radiation

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The Dirt That Refused to Die (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-01 | by Siddhant Pusdekar | get Microbial Soil Remediation Kit → | tags: soil microbiome, gamma radiation, carbon dioxide

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Scientists Say They’ve Found Fungi That Turn Dead Martian Soil Into Fertile Cropland (futurism.com)

2026-05-31 | by Victor Tangermann | get Mars Soil Fertilizer Kit → | tags: mars fungi, regolith conversion, trichoderma

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Tree community resource economics control soil food web multifunctionality (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-06 | by Henneron | get Soil Food Web Kit → | tags: fundiveurope, soil food web, forest biodiversity

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Decade-long warming accelerates antibiotic resistance in grassland soils (feeds.nature.com)

2026-04-22 | by Wu | get Soil Testing Kit → | tags: antibiotic resistance, soil microbiome, climate warming

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Dragonberry Weed Could Help Scientists Extract Rare-Earth Metals From Polluted Soil (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-20 | tags: dragonberry, rare-earth metals, soil remediation

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New magnetic field system enables wireless communication 100 meters underground (techspot.com)

2026-03-30 | get Wireless Magnetic Field Transmitter → | tags: magnetic induction, wireless communication, underground

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New magnetic field system enables wireless data transmission hundreds of feet underground (techspot.com)

2026-03-30 | get Wireless Magnetic Data Transmitter → | tags: magnetic induction, wireless data, underground transmission

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Antibiotic resistance among germs swells during droughts, study suggests (arstechnica.com)

2026-03-25 | get Antibiotic Resistance Testing Kit → | tags: california institute of technology, antibiotic resistance, soil bacteria

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Earthquake scientists reveal how overplowing weakens soil at experimental farm (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-25 | by Gillian Dohrn | get Soil Stabilization Kit → | tags: harper adams university, university of washington, agroseismology

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Moderate global warming does not rule out extreme global climate outcomes (feeds.nature.com)

2026-03-25 | by Bevacqua | get Climate Change Awareness Book → | tags: cmip6, ssp5-8.5, sea surface temperature