A study by the Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology investigates mercury contamination in freshwater lakes in Korea
During the 1950s and 1960s, Minamata Bay in Japan was the site of widespread mercury poisoning caused by the consumption ...
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UAF researcher part of team that proves Mercury has magnetic storms
An international team of scientists has proved that Mercury, our solar system’s smallest planet, has geomagnetic storms similar to those ...
Scientists unveil the distribution and capacity of bacteria to mercury detoxification in the ocean
A team of researchers led by the Institut de Ciències del Mar (ICM-CSIC) of Barcelona and the Universitat Autònoma de ...
Industrial discharge is the dominant mercury source in Korea’s west coast
Minamata, a British film released in 2021, is based on the true story of an American photographer documenting how the ...
Peruvian gold rush turns pristine rainforests into heavily polluted mercury sinks
DURHAM, N.C. – If you had to guess which part of the world has the highest levels of atmospheric mercury ...
As the mercury rises, the urban heat penalty grows, especially at night
RICHLAND, Wash.—City living has its perks: Live music, museums, trendy cafés and much more.Credit: Animation by Sara Levine | Pacific ...
TESS discovers a planet the size of Mars but with the makeup of Mercury
Ultra-short-period planets are small, compact worlds that whip around their stars at close range, completing an orbit — and a ...
On the trail of ocean mercury
Mercury is released by coal combustion and mining activities to the atmosphere as a gaseous pollutant. Following global dispersal, mercury ...
Bluefin tuna reveal global ocean patterns of mercury pollution
New Brunswick, N.J. (Sept. 13, 2021) – Bluefin tuna, a long-lived migratory species that accumulates mercury as it ages, can ...
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Protein supplement helps control Type 2 diabetes
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New survey illustrates challenges associated with healthcare environmental hygiene in facilities worldwide
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Body weight influences the chance of developing Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
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Discovery offers starting point for better gene-editing tools
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Scientists shine new light on role of Earth’s orbit in the fate of ancient ice sheets
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AI learns coral reef ‘song’