Scientists have discovered a fern from South China that naturally forms tiny crystals containing rare earth elements (REEs).

A common fern in China (Blechnum orientale) is performing an act of geological alchemy. It is quietly building microscopic ...

Alpine pennycress is a charming little plant. Its low-growing rosette of green leaves is topped by leggy stalks bearing ...

Today's high-tech electronics and green energy technologies would not function without rare earth elements (REEs). These 17 metals possess unique properties essential to creating items like the ...

Rare earth elements sustain the Information Age, and securing a supply of these metals has become a matter of national and economic security. They’re ubiquitous in our smart technologies, high ...

Anglo American sustainability head Stephen Bullock has emphasised that which a growing number of commentators have said of the modern South Africa economy, namely that it should invest in new demand ...

NATO’s decision to increase defense spending is casting fresh attention on the strategic role of platinum group metals (PGMs), a suite of critical minerals essential to aerospace and military ...

The Rare Earth Metals market is driven by their critical role in high-tech and clean energy applications. Opportunities arise ...

ChemFinity Technologies, a Brooklyn, New York-based company spun off from research performed at the University of California, Berkeley, laboratory of Professor Jeffrey Long and focused on critical ...

Current research exploring trace elements and heavy metals in dairy products and environmental samples has highlighted their dual role as both essential micronutrients and potential toxicants. These ...

What makes some plastics stick to metal without any glue? Osaka Metropolitan University scientists have peered into the ...