Laccaic acid, thought to be produced by lac insects, is produced by a symbiont similar to the zombie ant fungus ...

Most meteorites that have reached Earth come from the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. But we have 1,000 or so ...

Debris from Mercury's heavily cratered surface could have reached Earth, so why haven't we found meteorites from the ...

It should also be physically possible for such debris to reach the Earth from Mercury, another nearby rocky body. But so far, none have been confirmed to come from there - presenting a longstanding ...

and sulfide minerals such as oldhamite. The meteorite Northwest Africa (NWA) 7325 was initially proposed as a possible fragment of Mercury. However, its mineralogy includes chromium-rich pyroxene ...

Conditions at Leesville Lake could result in the release of unhealthy hydrogen sulfide gases, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said.

Toxins released by long-extinguished fossil fuel fires and gold smelters are showing up in the bodies of Arctic wildlife, according to new research pointing to mercury released by pollution hundred… ...

The amount of mercury being transported through rivers all over the world has risen up to three-fold since the Industrial Revolution.

Side by side in the night sky, the two points of light appear similar in nature, belying the extreme differences of the solar system bodies they represent. Jupiter is a gas giant and the largest ...

Mercury Insurance CEO Gabriel Tirador said following the devastating wildfires in Southern California, he still plans to continue doing business in the region.

Mercury has been found in Egyptian tombs dating from 1,500 BCE, and in chambers beneath an 1,800-year-old Mayan tomb in Mexico. The ancient Greeks used mercury sulfide in ointments, and both the ...

Even though both papers report that mercury emissions from anthropogenic sources have declined, the researchers are concerned about the impact of climate change on legacy mercury trapped in the soil.