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The presence of methylmercury in sea ice provide the first empirical evidence that bacteria can convert mercury into a very dangerous chemical. When ingested...
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The presence of methylmercury in sea ice provide the first empirical evidence that bacteria can convert mercury into a very dangerous chemical. When ingested...
Astronomers are preparing for one of the highlights of the skywatchers’ year, when the Sun, Mercury and Earth all line up — a phenomenon...
The last time we Earthlings were given an opportunity to observe Mercury’s transit of the Sun was on November 8, 2006. Mercury’s transit of...
The new theory runs that if Jupiter formed close to the sun and then wandered out, this may well explain why there are no...
The image comes from renowned leaker Evan Blass, known as @evleaks. In recent times, Blass has found images of several shelved or cancelled Microsoft...
Unilever is being criticized by environmental groups over an alleged mercury poisoning of former workers in a town in Tamil Nadu, India. The incident...
The tiny orbiter (10 feet from wingtip to wingtip) launched in 2004 was the first earthly spacecraft ever to orbit Mercury and was responsible...
Legislators and members of the public endured a fiery session that lasted nearly four hours prior to Wednesday’s vote, and many people leapt to...
The bird at risk is the ivory gull. The ivory gull (Pagophila eburnea) is a small gull (17 inches tall) which breeds in the...
The term for a community of algae, bacteria and other natural material is “periphyton.” Periphyton is a complex mixture of algae, bacteria, and detritus...