Tag: rare earth metals

Gene-hacked microbe pulls rare earths and traps carbon 58x faster than nature

Gene-hacked Microbe: A Game-Changer in Clean Energy and Climate Action In the war for clean energy and climate survival, scientists have found an unlikely ally: a gene-hacked microbe that has the potential to revolutionize the way we approach environmental challenges. This tiny organism, created through genetic engineering techniques, boasts the remarkable ability to extract rare […]

Trump pushes deep-sea mining in high-stakes response to China’s rare earth curbs

Trump Pushes for Deep-Sea Mining as Response to China’s Rare Earth Curbs As China clamps down on rare earth exports, the U.S. is looking to the ocean for a solution. President Trump has recently turned his attention towards deep-sea mining as a strategic move to reduce America’s dependency on Chinese rare earth minerals. This shift […]

Elon Musk’s humanoid robot army could cripple due to China’s rare earth crackdown

Elon Musk’s humanoid robot army could cripple due to China’s rare earth crackdown The future of household help, even factory work, might be facing an unexpected delay. Tesla’s CEO, Elon Musk, recently announced the development of a humanoid robot designed to handle tasks that are unsafe, repetitive, or boring for humans. However, Musk’s ambitious plan […]

China halts rare earth exports in trade war escalation

China Halts Rare Earth Exports in Trade War Escalation In the midst of the ongoing trade war between the United States and China, a new development has emerged that has sent shockwaves through global markets. China, the world’s largest producer of rare earth elements, has announced a halt on its exports of these critical minerals. […]

US scientists create first stable promethium complex in rare earth breakthrough

US Scientists Create First Stable Promethium Complex in Rare Earth Breakthrough Researchers in the United States have successfully characterized a promethium coordination complex for the first time, marking a significant breakthrough in the field of rare earth elements. Promethium, a highly radioactive element with limited practical applications due to its scarcity and instability, has posed […]

New nuclear fuel recycling, rare earth metals recovery method to boost US energy

New Nuclear Fuel Recycling and Rare Earth Metals Recovery Method to Boost US Energy Nuclear energy holds immense potential to meet growing energy demands, and researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory are making significant strides in advancing nuclear fuel recycling technologies. This innovative approach not only aims to enhance the […]

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