A team of scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology, the University of Basel, and Radboud University Nijmegen has now revealed the details of an important microbial process ...

A report commissioned by the German environment agency reportedly says some protected nature reserves in the Netherlands are more affected by nitrogen compound pollution than previously thought. The ...

A solid all-nitrogen compound at room temperature and pressure? That's an intriguing thought. Even better would be an all-nitrogen compound that's stable enough to be handled and processed into useful ...

For decades, experts have debated whether reducing the amount of nitrogen flowing into lakes can improve water quality in the long-term, even though blue-green algae can bind nitrogen from the air.

Nitrogen emissions are usually expressed in kilograms of the various forms in which reactive nitrogen compounds (nitrogen oxides and ammonia) occur. However, when converting to kilograms of elemental ...