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March 23, 2007
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Pollens Reveal Origins of Terracotta Army The warriors and horses of China's terracotta army contain different pollen compositions, scientists have discovered, a finding which could help locate the long-sought kilns where the clay figures were made.   |
Chemistry World
October 29, 2013
Tim Wogan |
Mercury's dark influence on art European researchers used density functional theory and other theoretical techniques to calculate how mercury might end up on the surface of degraded paint. |
Chemistry World
January 27, 2015
Philip Ball |
The spirit of the matter De diversis artibus, a treatise written in the 12th century by a German Benedictine monk named Theophilus, is a remarkable chemical recipe book. |
Real Travel Adventures
March 2007
Mary McIntosh |
Fine Pieces of China(Part 2) China offers several great sights to visit, including the Great Wall, the Ming Tombs, Tiananmen Square, and the Forbidden City. |
AskMen.com
June 19, 2003
Salvatore Mann |
Top 10: Must-See Archaeological Spots For those who like to enjoy the sights up close and personal, taking in the sounds and the feel of ancient cities and temples, here is a selection of some of the best destinations on Earth, many of which still have archaeological digs to this very day. |
Geotimes
August 2003
Lisa M. Pinsker |
In Search of the Mercury Solution Mercury contamination is a leading threat to U.S. lakes and estuaries. Some large-scale ecosystem studies are trying to get at the recent source of the problem: air pollution. |
Chemistry World
August 25, 2015
Emma Stoye |
Simple chemistry saving thousands of gold miners from mercury poisoning Every year, thanks to mining practices that have persisted for centuries, huge amounts of mercury pollute the atmosphere and poison hundreds of thousands of people in some of the world's poorest countries. |
Scientific American
August 22, 2005
Rebecca Renner |
Mapping Mercury The existence of mercury hot spots is still under debate and is complicating government regulations. |
Chemistry World
September 29, 2008
Richard Van Noorden |
EU Bans Mercury Exports The European Union has banned exports of mercury from 2011, in order to cut emissions of the toxic metal into the environment. |
Geotimes
May 2005
Naomi Lubick |
More Mercury in Unexpected Places As U.S. policy-makers debate new control measures for mercury emissions, a series of studies has painted a picture that shows mercury contamination reaches even further than previously documented. |
Chemistry World
June 30, 2008
James Mitchell Crow |
Mercury link to dolphin deaths Australian scientists have found that mercury poisoning could be leading local dolphins to beach themselves. |
Chemistry World
October 18, 2013
Hepeng Jia |
China blamed for mercury on iconic Mount Fuji Amid a simmering row between China and Japan over an island territory dispute, new research claims that the atmosphere above Japan's iconic Mount Fuji is being polluted with mercury by Chinese industry. |
Chemistry World
January 21, 2013
Maria Burke |
Global convention to limit mercury agreed Governments from around the world agreed to a global, legally-binding treaty on Saturday to limit mercury use. This is the first new major environmental treaty in over a decade. |
Chemistry World
March 15, 2006
Arthur Rogers |
Europe Addresses Mercury Risk In a European Union drive to reduce mercury-related damage to health and the environment, Almaden Valley mine operators tentatively agreed to a plan under which surplus mercury is bought in and sold on, in place of virgin mercury. |
