Tag: metals

January 11, 2026 at 12:55 pm

The Most Pristine Star Ever Has Been Found, And May Be Made From The Gas Of The First Generation Of Stars

Bright Star

Who knew stars could be pristine?

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December 19, 2025 at 3:49 pm

Interstellar Asteroid 3I/ATLAS Continues To Puzzle Astronomers, This Time With The Unexpected Metals It Is Discharging On Its Approach To The Inner Solar System

Asteroid

What is this interstellar object?

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May 12, 2025 at 3:49 pm

You’re Storing Your Half-Eaten Canned Foods Totally Wrong, With Potentially Dangerous Effects

A stack of tinned tomatoes

Has there ever been a better time to invest in some glass storage containers?

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October 18, 2024 at 8:23 am

Rust Detected On Asteroid Is Made Of Highly Valuable Metals, And A NASA Spacecraft Is On The Way To Investigate Further

Source: NASA

Maybe that spacecraft can bring back a few billion dollars worth of the metal for us?

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July 25, 2024 at 12:29 pm

The World’s Largest Source Of Battery Metals Is 2.4 Miles Under The Sea

Source: Shutterstock

Those little nodules could pack a big punch.

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December 20, 2022 at 12:33 am

Why Did Many Great Civilizations Mysteriously Collapse 3,200 Years Ago?

Why Did Many Great Civilizations Mysteriously Collapse 3,200 Years Ago?

Here come the Sea People!

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August 22, 2022 at 11:12 pm

The Problem With Lithium-Ion Batteries

The Problem With Lithium-Ion Batteries

The metals needed to create lithium-ion batteries are scarce and the demand raises important environmental and ethical questions.

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