Wild-caught fish might sound like the best option when it comes to seafood, but that isn't always the case. In fact, there are some serious health risks associated with eating wild-caught seafood.

China will ban mercury thermometers from Jan 1. HUANG TAIMING/FOR CHINA DAILY China will ban the production of mercury-containing thermometers and blood pressure monitors from Jan 1, aiming to curb ...

The EPA rolled back a Biden-era regulation targeting power plants that burn lignite coal and emit significant amounts of ...

Gold mining in Bushiangala, Kakamega County, supports many families but poses health risks, especially for women exposed to mercury and its devastating effects.

Atmospheric mercury chemistry has evolved over time due to changes in atmospheric composition, especially for changing concentrations of bromine radicals, hydroxyl radicals, and ozone. The shifts in ...

Research tracking thousands of adults found that staying fit lowered mortality and liver disease risk among drinkers—though ...

A two-week shadow period bookends the Mercury retrograde, offering both a preview and a period for resolution. This winter, ...

US President Donald Trump’s administration today rolled back another air-pollution protection, this time for one of the most toxic substances on earth: mercury. The action reverses then-President Joe ...

When we hear certain sounds, our brains often pair them with specific shapes. For example, most people will associate a sharp-sounding word with a jagged, pointed shape, while a soft, rolling word is ...

Humans&, a startup with a philosophy that AI should empower people rather than replace them, has raised $480 million in seed funding at a $4.48 billion valuation, reports The New York Times. Investors ...

There’s something in the water — and in the gators. A University of Georgia ecotoxicology study found there may be elevated levels of mercury in Georgia’s Okefenokee Swamp. The alligators were from ...