Alabama nitrogen gas ruling could reverberate beyond state

Two federal court rulings earlier this month that barred Alabama from carrying out nitrogen gas executions could echo beyond ...

US appeals court raises concerns about Alabama’s use of nitrogen gas for executions

Alabama’s use of nitrogen gas to put people to death needs more study of whether it violates a constitutional ban on cruel ...
CNN

Execution by nitrogen hypoxia doesn’t seem headed for widespread adoption as bills fall short and nitrogen producers object

The day after Alabama carried out the first-known US execution using nitrogen gas, its attorney general sent a clear message to death penalty states that might want to follow suit: “Alabama has done ...
Nature

The Nitrogen Cycle: Processes, Players, and Human Impact

Nitrogen is one of the primary nutrients critical for the survival of all living organisms. Although nitrogen is very abundant in the atmosphere, it is largely inaccessible in this form to most ...

Rice gene switch helps plants rebound from cold and use nitrogen more efficiently

Global climate change has increased the frequency of regional cold spells, causing substantial yield losses and even crop ...