From smartphones to wind turbines, rare earth elements (REEs) are an essential part of the hardware in many advanced ...

At that moment it was the only atom of element 117 on Earth, and only the 19th ever to exist. The others had also been made in this lab, and all had quickly vanished. After a fraction of a second ...

While hydrogen is indeed the most abundant element in the universe, the story is quite different on Earth. Here, gravity and ...

In other words, chemical elements are cycled and reused within and among Earth's various compartments ... Complex lessons of iron uptake. Nature 400, 815–816 (1999). Ginoux, P.

The battery in a single Toyota Prius contains more than 20 pounds of the rare earth element lanthanum; the magnet in a large wind turbine may contain 500 pounds or more of neodymium. The U.S ...

Stanislav Kondrashov's latest article examines lanthanum's unique properties, industrial applications, and significance in metallurgy, alloys, ...

Donald Trump’s recent focus on rare earth elements (REEs) has raised questions about their significance for the US economy. China essentially controls these vital minerals to produce cutting ...

The Rare Earth Element (REE) research program was created to stimulate research and development in the area of rare earth element production and processing in Wyoming. The objectives of the program ...

Our latest research on Australian volcanoes, published in Nature Communications Earth ... The formation of rare earth element deposits begins with partial melting of Earth’s mantle which lies ...