The quickest way to separate gold from rock, Sadio Camara says, is with a drop of mercury. She empties a dime-sized packet of ...

In Senegal’s gold-rich Kedougou region, women and children are paying a hidden price for the country’s gold rush ...

Thimerosal, a mercury-based preservative used in multi-dose vials of vaccines in the United States, was removed from shots ...

Researchers from UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography and UCLA announced the creation of an engineered ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took a swim in Washington, D.C.’s Rock Creek despite warnings about high bacterial ...

Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan discussed a range of pressing topics, from an assassination attempt to Türkiye's ongoing battle ...

A newly-engineered probiotic can help reduce levels of mercury and make it safer to eat fish, according to new research from ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. went swimming with his grandchildren in Rock Creek in Washington, D ...

Thus, people who primarily eat food containing high mercury levels are at higher risk of mercury poisoning and birth defects.

They received funding from the RCSA to study the ability of microbiomes to combat mercury toxicity in humans. “We envision the possibility that people could take a probiotic to offset the risk ...

In Senegal’s gold-rich Kedougou region, women and children face serious health risks from mercury exposure used in gold processing ...