Newswise October 23, 2020 Contaminated soils with heavy metals or petrochemicals harm human health. And, children are 2-3 times more susceptible to the effects of contamination than adults.Translating Soil Chemistry Science to Improve Human Healthisa symposium to be held at theTranslating Visionary Science to PracticeASA, CSSA, SSSA International Annual Meeting. The virtual meeting will be hosted Nov. 9-13, 2020 by the American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, and Soil Science Society of America. Media are invited; preregistration is required.

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Presentations may be watched asynchronously, and there will be a scheduled Q&A time to speak with presenters during the meeting. Presentations will be available for online viewing for 90 days after the meeting for all registrants. For more information about theTranslating Visionary Science to Practice 2020meeting,visithttps://www.acsmeetings.org/.

Media are invited to attend the conference. Pre-registration by Nov. 2, 2020 is required. Visithttps://www.acsmeetings.org/mediafor registration information.

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