Aluminum looks strong and solid until mercury touches it. This reaction shows how fragile the metal becomes in seconds.

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Arctic rivers are turning rusty orange as warming triggers freeze-thaw cycles that dissolve iron minerals in permafrost, releasing metals into waterways and threatening fragile ecosystems.

Best of Dallas The Observer debuted on August 20, 1980, for 50 cents an issue. Flipping through archival copies to glance at ...

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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday touted US "levers" that he said could give the Trump administration an upper hand toward striking a broad trade deal with China. The US and China are ...