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Coastal Alaska wolves exposed to high mercury concentrations from eating sea otters

In late 2020, a female coastal wolf collared for a study on predation patterns unexpectedly died in southeastern Alaska. The…

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Mercury levels in the atmosphere have decreased throughout the 21st century

Mercury is released by environmental and human-driven processes. And some forms, specifically methylmercury, are toxic to humans. Therefore, policies and…

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Designer microbe shows promise for reducing mercury absorption from seafood

UCLA and UCSD scientists inserted DNA-encoding methylmercury detoxification enzymes into the genome of an abundant human gut bacterium. The engineered…

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Some Popular Toothpastes Contain Lead, Mercury, and Arsenic

While you may think of lead as a dangerous contaminant that shows up in old paint and water pipes, it’s…

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Mapping mercury contamination in penguins of the Southern Ocean

In 1962, when environmentalist and author Rachel Carson pennedSilent Spring, alerting the world to the dangers of the pesticide DDT,…

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What Mercury in Retrograde Means for the Zodiac Signs

What This Mercury in Retrograde Means for the Zodiac Signs, According to Astrologer Aliza Kelly If you’ve been feeling like…

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Mercury Retrograde In Aries & Pisces Is Here

The good news is that we can lean into our intuition more and assess matters by trusting our gut. At…

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Diana Taurasi retires: Mercury legend, WNBA’s all-time leader scorer calls it a career after 20 seasons

 Diana Taurasi, the WNBA’s all-time leading scorer, a three-time champion, two-time Finals MVP and 2009 MVP, announced her retirement Tuesday…

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Health

Mercury content in tuna can be reduced with new packaging solution

Fish is a high-quality source of protein, containing omega-3 fatty acids and many other beneficial nutrients. However, the accumulation of…

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Sources — Mercury getting Satou Sabally from Wings in 3-team trade

Kendra Andrews Alexa Philippou Close Alexa Philippou ESPN Covers women’s college basketball and the WNBA Previously covered UConn and the…

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