UCLA doctoral student Yilin Wong noticed that some tiny dots had appeared on one of her samples, which had been accidentally ...

Relying on leading-edge germanium detectors developed by researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, the scientific community pursues elusive nuclear processes to unlock ...

Germanium. It might sound like just another periodic table entry (number 32, to be exact), but in the world of infrared light, it’s anything but ordinary. A recent video by [The Action Lab ...

A recent study reveals critical sustainability challenges for germanium (Ge), a vital metal used in advanced technologies such as infrared optics and ...

The United States relies heavily on other countries, particularly China, for essential metals used in technology, and this ...

Since Tsianos started receiving those calls, tensions over the 31st element on the periodic table—as well as the 32nd, germanium, also used in a bevy of advanced technologies—have escalated.

If you start with a two-dimensional ribbon and make it narrower and narrower, when does it stop being a ribbon and start ...

China has presented itself as a neutral party and mediator since Putin launched the full-scale invasion three years ago.

Canadian government plans to extend the mineral exploration tax credit for two additional years to support the country’s ...