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From ancient coins to modern markets, gold has shaped money for centuries. Its physical properties help explain why it continues to hold a unique place in finance.

Mercury is a metal, yet it has some weird physical properties, including being a liquid at room temperature.

MIT created "periodic table" for ML, organizing 20 algorithms by mathematical similarities which discovered of a new image-classification algorithm by 8%.

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This is the political economy of critical minerals. Critical minerals are defined less by geological rarity than by economic ...

Scientists now understand that the universe forges its heaviest elements, including californium, through extreme cosmic events like neutron star mergers. These cataclysmic collisions provide the ...

As promised at the beginning of the year, C&EN is continuing its celebration of the 150th anniversary of the periodic table all year long. In honor of the International Year of the Periodic Table of ...

Anthropic already allows you to create charts, documents, tools, and apps through Claude’s “artifacts” feature, which opens ...

Belarusian scientists may take part in research on rare earth metals in the Arctic, Governor of Russia’s Murmansk Oblast ...

Titanium and its alloys are essential to the space and aerospace sectors due to its high strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion-resistance and performance at extreme temperatures.

Chemistry professor lends his expertise to discuss the potential of green hydrogen to be used in the energy economy for ...