I’m too old and take too many pills to dream about normal things. I dream about the periodic table of elements, the only ...

Testing confirmed the substance as cinnabar, a mercury sulfide mineral historically used in burial practices, shamanism, and early medicine. Findings suggest long-distance trade connections and ...

When I stroll down Big Basin Way on a sunny afternoon, I’m reminded why people fall in love with Saratoga at first sight.

An often overlooked pyramid in Mexico was filled with pools of a rare element in its underground chambers, leading to new ...

Congress had granted the right to mine silver, gold, cinnabar (an ore of mercury) and copper in 1866, but the 1872 law expanded this right by changing the wording to include "or other valuable ...

As it turns out, a substantial number of medieval manuscripts contain toxic materials such as white lead and red mercury ... vermillion pigments made with cinnabar. Gospels, 1455; ink and pigments ...

What metal can be extracted from the ore known as cinnabar? (electronic beeps) - Silicon? - No, mercury, mercury. Let's go to a tossup in novels. This novel by George Orwell was considered dystopian.