In a recent article in Nature Materials, researchers explored a novel approach to boosting thermal transport across solid interfaces by activating hyperbolic phonon-polariton (HPhP) modes in hexagonal ...

Bitcoin is seeing unprecedented adoption, with the US establishing a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, but some prominent Bitcoin advocates believe the project is getting away from its roots. Earlier ...

In a new study published in Physical Review Letters, researchers have now tackled highly charged boron-like tin ions with only five remaining electrons. The goal is to study the inter-electronic ...

But ending our dependence on fossil fuels and adopting this new, greener technology requires a whole lot of metal. The faster we move away from fossil fuels, the more desperately we will need ...

Tanbreez did eventually sell to the New York–based firm Critical Metals. That company’s third-largest investor is Cantor Fitzgerald, the brokerage firm that Howard Lutnick ran before stepping ...

It is hoped that once the technology is developed further, the self-densified wood could be used as an alternative to traditional metals in building construction and other possible applications.

Some of the world’s biggest energy traders are making waves in global metals markets by taking positions so large that they prompted questions from the London Metal Exchange. Vitol Group and ...

The prospect of setting up mining operations in space holds the potential for enticing rewards of rare metals that can’t be easily found on Earth. However, these projects face an uphill climb.

You have to try." Following a further launch next year, the company plans to develop ways to mine near-Earth asteroids for the valuable, concentrated metals some contain – particularly the ...

Lyndon French for The New York Times Supported by By Elisabeth Vincentelli A few weeks before the pioneering Norwegian black metal band Mayhem set off for a North American tour celebrating its ...