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Humanity Is Desperate for Rare Earth Elements. This Plant Is Growing Them Right Under Our Feet.
A new study analyzed the nanoscale chemistry of the Blechnum orientale fern, which can form tiny crystals of monazite within ...
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Rare Earth Element Crystals Found Forming in a Plant For The First Time
Scientists have just discovered an incredible superpower hidden away in the tissues of the fern Blechnum orientale, a plant ...
Darleane Hoffman, an Iowa State University graduate, went on to become a renowned nuclear chemist before passing away at 98.
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Almost $100 Billion Worth of Rare Earth Elements May Be Buried in The US
The waste left over from spent fossil fuel may contain a treasure trove of rare-earth elements worth billions of dollars.
In spring 1949, three prospectors armed with Geiger counters set out to hunt for treasure in the arid mountains of southern Nevada and southeastern California. In the previous century, those mountains ...
Scientists have uncovered hints of a world of new elements beyond the periodic table. A new study has found that ancient stars may have been producing extremely heavy elements that remain unknown to ...
Four new elements are about to be added to the periodic table: nihonium (Nh, element 113), moscovium (Mc, element 115), tennessine (Ts, element 117), and oganesson (Og, element 118). When you say “new ...
Marie Curie is the most famous woman in the history of science. She coined the term “radioactivity” and traveled the world to ...
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