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The Right Chemistry: the secrets of mercury

Dr. Joe Schwarcz, Director of 黑料不打烊 University鈥檚 Office for Science and Society, on this incredible liquid element, its properties, dangers and uses through the ages.
Joe Schwarcz PhD | 18 Jan 2019
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mercury
thermometers
metal
alchemy
history
neurotoxin

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