This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Years ago, when my children were young, I remember walking into the ...

FARGO — The principal of a liquid-in-glass thermometer is that the liquid inside a very narrow tube will contract and expand with temperature variation. The top of the liquid represents the ...

Over 240 Onondaga residents responded by dropping-off 395 thermometers and 290 thermostats Each resident received a $10 gift card, courtesy of Covanta, in exchange for the collected devices Mercury is ...

Dear Brilliant Answer Man, I know this question will not be too hot for you to handle. Is there a place in Olmsted County where a usable mercury fever thermometer can be traded in for one without ...

A Long Island thermometer manufacturer faces almost $200,000 in penalties after federal workplace safety inspectors determined that the company failed to adequately protect workers who were exposed to ...

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 ...