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Researchers from The University of Osaka created a reagent for important building-block molecules with an abundant main-group element, gallium. These early findings show that an organic gallium ...

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When it comes to rare earth elements — critical for many industries — it’s all about China. And more and more companies are trying to break the stranglehold the country has over its supply. Rare earth ...

Gold has a reputation for being one of the most stable, predictable elements in the periodic table, but under crushing ...