2+ mon, 4+ week ago   (501+ words) Clearwater testing confirms lithium grades as E3 advances reservoir studies and project planning. Canadian-based critical minerals company E3 Lithium has commissioned Phase 2 of its Clearwater Project Demonstration Facility in Alberta and confirmed lithium concentrations of 75.8 milligrams per liter in brine produced during…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (827+ words) A laser-based method detects argon-42 at 10⁻²¹ levels, helping clean up false signals in liquid-argon dark matter detectors. In a world filled with trillions upon trillions of atoms, spotting a handful that barely exist sounds almost impossible. Atoms of argon-42 (⁴²Ar), one…...

8+ mon, 3+ week ago   (454+ words) Deep beneath the icy crust of the Greenland Sea, a multinational team of scientists has stumbled upon a world that shouldn’t exist. The ecosystem is called the Freya Hydrate Mounds. Perched 3,640 meters down on the Molloy Ridge, these mounds are…...

9+ mon, 1+ day ago   (532+ words) By removing electricity from the equation, researchers found lithium behaves very differently inside charged membranes. A simple laboratory experiment at the University of Michigan has revealed an unexpected way to extract lithium from brines long dismissed as uneconomical. The discovery…...

9+ mon, 2+ week ago   (572+ words) Scientists have uncovered an extraordinary secret buried 200 km (124 miles) beneath the Appalachian Mountains in North America. It was found that a massive pocket of unusually hot rock, a geological anomaly that is not only slowly moving but may also be…...

9+ mon, 3+ week ago   (590+ words) Get 50% Off Annual Get Exclusive Tech content, Expert Engineering Insights, No Ads! Since the 1980s, experts have been scratching their heads to get a detailed, molecular-level explanation for what happens when UV radiation bombards ice. US-Italy researchers have used quantum-mechanical simulations…...