Astrologers like Miller warn that things can go a little haywire when Mercury, the planet of communication, goes retrograde, but there are also some perks.

David Bowie, Mick Jagger and Sid Vicious are among the biggest names in music that are featured at a new gallery by legendary music photographer Denis O'Regan from his incredible 45-year career

A team of scientists from Georgia Tech have come up with a new explanation for how ice forms on Mercury despite scorching surface temperatures that can reach 750 degrees Fahrenheit.

Ravi Agrawal and Kishore Wankade say that the state of mercury pollution in India is alarming and needs the concern of all. They provide a factsheet with alternatives.

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Harry Potter may have come and gone here at the New-York Historical Society but it turns out that the interplay of magic and science that enlivens the Potter series can still be found in the Historical Society’s collections. On this occasion, it emerges from an unidentified colonial physician’s account book. Although it’s generally written in legible scripts, the...

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Peru seeks to keep rudimentary gold refining from exposing communities to neurotoxic metal

Planned changes could mean weaker emission controls for chemical industry

Planned changes could mean weaker emission controls for chemical industry

Interview with Martha Clare Morris, ScD, author of Association of Seafood Consumption, Brain Mercury Level, and APOE ε4 Status With Brain Neuropathology in Older Adults

Diatom data in the Southern Ocean suggests human activity may have emitted more of the toxic metal than previously estimated