1. Never use a vacuum cleaner to clean up mercury. The vacuum will put mercury into the air and increase exposure. 2. Never use a broom to clean up mercury. It will...

Those who believe in astrology are considered to be superstitious. But one cannot ignore it as a science. There is a saying that goes, “Astrology is ancient...

Most media attention may be on Mars these days, but luckily for us (and the species as a whole) NASA is smarter than the average news network, and can actually look at...

The Messenger space probe, which began its 5 billion mile journey to Mercury four years ago, has provided new evidence that the closest planet to the sun is contracting...

Scientists from the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge have discovered how volatile metals from volcanoes end up in polar ice cores.

Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst have developed plastics containing “smart elements” that can instantly detect the presence of mercury at or...