Mercury can be found in a variety of non-laboratory items such as fluorescent light bulbs, thermometers, older pressure gauges, plumbing traps, manometers, barometer, thermostats, capacitors, and ...

operable mercury thermometers can be exchanged for mercury-free alternative thermometers free of charge as specified in following exchange ratio: This is a 1:1 swap (i.e. you don't get to keep your ...

Until fairly recently, when we needed to know the temperature precisely, reliably, and over a wide range we used mercury thermometers. The devices themselves were marvels of instrumentation ...

A new study finds that the average human body temperature is no longer 98.6°F, highlighting a steady decline over two ...

Mercury in the glass thermometer that we use for checking body temperature is most lethal and can pose serious health problems if accidentally spilt Mercury in the glass thermometer that we use ...