Mercury reaches its point of greatest eastern elongation on Friday (July 4), presenting an excellent opportunity to spot the ...

Spatial patterns in mercury cycling and bioaccumulation at the landscape level in the Everglades were investigated by collecting and analyzing multimedia samples for mercury species and biogeochemical ...

They’re not a perfect match, but it’s way too hot on the first planet for us to hop over and confirm for ourselves.

Scientists may have solved alongstanding mystery in the study of Mercury. For the first time, pieces of the Solar System’s ...

Mars is often associated with its iconic red hue, a color that evokes visions of a harsh and uninhabitable desert landscape.

The meteorite Northwest Africa (NWA) 7325 was initially proposed as a possible fragment of Mercury. However, its mineralogy ...

Atmospheric mercury levels plummet as global efforts curb toxic emissions Mercury is released by environmental and human-driven processes. Some forms, specifically methylmercury, are toxic to humans.

Mercury is in some sense an enigmatic element. The element and some of its compounds are a natural part of the biogeochemical cycle; while many of these can be deadly poisons at higher levels, ...

Radar and gravity records from NASA’s Magellan orbiter show that Venus' surface is still shifting and is not geologically ...

To study Mercury's volcanic past, Pommier's collaborators synthesized Mercury-like glasses—artificial lavas based on MESSENGER data—and analyzed them using high-resolution tools including ...

Exposed surface for buildings (ESB), which refers to exposed surfaces with traces of building construction, often leads to urban dust. Accurate ESB detection is important for planning urban ...