The move underscores China’s leverage over global rare earth supply chains, accelerating efforts by Japan, the U.S., and ...

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Greenland sharks preserve vision for centuries through DNA repair, offering clues for treating age-related eye disease.

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Intrepid, Aquatech, and Adionics advance the Wendover Lithium Project, targeting high-purity lithium from Utah potash brines.

In The Long Heat, Andreas Malm and Wim Carton take aim at what they call rationalist-optimists — people who naively believe ...

New research explores how microbes could turn Martian soil into building material and support life systems, offering a potential path for constructing human habitats on Mars using local resources ...

"There is no safe level of exposure in consumer products that are heated and inhaled, particularly in occupational settings ...

Jack Cartwright explores the material value hidden in the UK’s discarded electronics and the carbon savings that proper ...

Can the rest of the world challenge Beijing’s dominance of high-performance magnets by developing new mining projects?