After a Chinese export ban, can America get gallium and germanium from Canada — or will tariffs get in the way?

Both rubies and emeralds are minerals, which is a type of rock with a consistent chemical composition and a highly ordered ...

One feature of compounds made with transition metals is their intense colour. There are many examples in nature, including ...

Even though emeralds and rubies are very different colors, they both have the same secret ingredient in their atomic ...

Recent sampling shows that a high-alpine tributary of the Roaring Fork River, in addition to having high concentrations of ...

They’re on the periodic table. We’re about to give away the answers to today’s Strands puzzle. Today’s spangram is PUREMETAL. The theme words today are: ALUMINUM, IRON, TITANIUM ...

Need some assistance with NYT Strands today? Today's theme — "Ore so they say" — is pretty clearly about a certain topic, but some of the answers are still hard to come by. Below, we've compiled some ...

A $2 billion federal subsidy program for Australian aluminium smelters will guarantee the future of Rio Tinto's Bell Bay plant and secure the 900 jobs dependent on the facility, Labor Senator Tim ...

After a breakdown in US-Russia relations, Riken finds itself ahead of its rivals. And Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory chases element 120 ...

Periodic papers on key auditing topics are a welcome initiative by NFRA and would strengthen the financial reporting framework and governance practices in corporate India, he said. The regulator ...

Lithium batteries are in the news constantly. But lithium has plenty of other uses. It's a drug for bipolar disorder. It used ...