The Latest Breaking News from Mercury

On April 8, 1911, Dutch physicist Heike Kamerlingh Onnes scribbled in pencil an almost unintelligible note into a kitchen notebook: “near enough null.”

Mercury’s radius may have decreased by as much as 7km, models and observations indicate.

Planetary scientists have long known that Mercury has been shrinking for billions of years. Despite being the closest planet to the Sun, its interior has been cooling down as internal heat leaks away. This means that the rock (and, within that, the metal) of which it is composed must have…

The previous hottest start to October in Sydney was 33.1C but Sunday’s mercury peaked at 35.6C

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The mercury is expected to soar in multiple cities as special provisions are put in place for a scorching NRL grand final.

A Japanese court has ordered the central government, the Kumamoto prefecture and a chemical company to recognize more than 120 plaintiffs as patients of the decades-old Minamata mercury poisoning and pay compensation they have been denied because they developed symptoms after moving away from the region

From busking in the Paris metro to winning the prestigious Mercury prize and becoming the face of French brand Givenchy, British composer and singer-songwriter Benjamin Clementine has had quite a decade. He stopped by the arts24 studio during his European tour to talk to Eve Jackson about his third album…

Avoid shopping or important decisions from 3 to 6:30 p.m. Chicago time. After that, the moon moves from Capricorn into Aquarius.

IIT Madras has developed a portable device to detect heavy metals in soil & water. It can detect copper, zinc & mercury & is being tested on samples from Rameswaram. The device will help farmers decide on crops & interventions, & is expected to be validated & demonstrated in 3-5…

Risk of death in capital three times higher when mercury exceeds 29C compared with normal temperatures