Osmium, the rarest metal on Earth, is drawing increasing attention not only for its unique properties but also for its staggering value. Currently priced at $1,350 per gram, it is already 15 times ...

(MENAFN- Coherent Market Insights) Osmium is an element with the symbol Os and atomic number 77. It's a silvery, fragile, brittle transition metal occurring mainly in platinum groups, predominantly in ...

Ultra-hard materials are used for everything from drills that bore for oil and build new roads to scratch-resistant coatings for precision instruments and the face of your watch. Scientists are now ...

About 66 million years ago, an asteroid slammed into the planet, wiping out all non-avian dinosaurs and about 70% of all marine species. Using a 185-meter beamline at the Diamond synchrotron, ...

The band at the 43rd annual International Precious Metals Institute Conference is billed, at least according to the huge glowing sign near the stage, as Abbacadabra, “the ultimate ABBA tribute.” But ...