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A century later, a clearer picture of how mercury becomes a superconductor

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Superconductivity was first discovered in mercury, yet scientists required 111 years to explain how it becomes superconducting.
Vasudevan Mukunth

Heavy mercury contamination at Maya sites reveals a deep historic legacy

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Soaring mercury could sink cities like Kochi: scientist

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City to get hotter today

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No compromise on anti-pollution measures: NTTPS CE

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New Delhi: Union Minister of State for Environment & Forests Jairam Ramesh along with UN resident Coordinator India, Patrice Coeur Bizot (L) with Executive Director of UN Environment Programme Achim Steiner (R) releasing the UNEP report on 'Green Economy and the Forest' at a press conference on the occasion of World Environment Day, in New Delhi on Sunday. PTI Photo by Shahbaz Khan (PTI6_5_2011_000239B)

Treaty aimed at reducing mercury emissions signed

All hospitals except AIIMS violate safety guidelines

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Elemental liquid mercury.
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A century later, a clearer picture of how mercury becomes a superconductor

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Mesoamerican societies such as the Olmec had been mining and using mercury in southern Mexico as early as 2000 BCE. Image for Representation.

Heavy mercury contamination at Maya sites reveals a deep historic legacy

PTI

Soaring mercury could sink cities like Kochi: scientist

Staff Reporter

City to get hotter today

Staff Reporter

No compromise on anti-pollution measures: NTTPS CE

Special Correspondent
New Delhi: Union Minister of State for Environment & Forests Jairam Ramesh along with UN resident Coordinator India, Patrice Coeur Bizot (L) with Executive Director of UN Environment Programme Achim Steiner (R) releasing the UNEP report on 'Green Economy and the Forest' at a press conference on the occasion of World Environment Day, in New Delhi on Sunday. PTI Photo by Shahbaz Khan (PTI6_5_2011_000239B)

Treaty aimed at reducing mercury emissions signed

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NEW DELHI, 03/05/2009: The All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi. Photo: V.V.Krishnan

All hospitals except AIIMS violate safety guidelines

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