Lithium-ion batteries are the backbone of modern energy storage in consumer devices, but there are alternatives in the pipeline that could offer us considerable advantages moving forward. Among the ...

Background Plants that accumulate metal and metalloid trace elements to extraordinarily high concentrations in their living biomass have inspired much research worldwide during the last decades.

Like carbon and silicon, germanium’s lighter brethren on the periodic table, the metalloid can bond to four different groups, forming a chiral, tetrahedral molecule. Researchers at Nankai University ...

Titan Mining said it discovered large concentrations of germanium in its existing production streams in New York state. The Toronto-listed, U.S.-based miner on Monday said it identified germanium in ...

Researchers have identified new toxic metalloid-reducing bacteria in highly polluted abandoned gold mine tailings in Manitoba's Nopiming Provincial Park. Uncovering new bacteria with high resistance ...

Titan Mining shares rose sharply Monday after it said it discovered large concentrations of germanium in its existing production streams. Shares traded 20% higher at 2.73 Canadian dollars ($1.95). The ...

Some major minerals and trace elements are essential for human health (for example, Fe, Zn, Cr), although they are potentially harmful when consumed in large quantities. Other metals, such as As, Pb, ...

UNESCO New Delhi and Metalloid Productions in partnership with Presenting Sponsors DUKES, Wynk Music and Magic Bus launch the Sounds of Silence - Voices United, today! UNESCO New Delhi is delighted to ...