The recent mercury spills at local high schools have many people wondering where the substance comes from, what it's used for, and how dangerous it really is. Find out more about this fascinating element that has the properties of both a solid and liquid.
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Mercury
Listen Wednesday, Mar. 9, 2005 at 1:06 p.m. in ScienceGuest host: Corey Flintoff
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Donna Riley
Assistant Professor, Picker Engineering Program, Smith College
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