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- This periodic table shows which of Earth’s elements are at risk for depletion Mon, 6 Apr 15, 10:00pmAnd you thought we were just running the world out of oil. Ha. Think again. All around you are rare elements from the Earth. LCD screens have a bit of indium; LED’s, lasers, semi-conductors and the solar industry use gallium,...
- Scientists Find Gold in the Leaves of Australian Eucalyptus Trees! Thu, 24 Oct 13, 8:06amFor the first time, scientists have found gold naturally incorporated into a living organism. Published in the journal Nature Communications, researchers from Australia's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization...
- Scientists Find Gold Growing in the Leaves of Australian Eucalyptus Trees Thu, 24 Oct 13, 4:33amFor the first time, scientists have found gold naturally incorporated into a living organism. Published in the journal Nature Communications, researchers from Australia's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization...
- Scientists Use Super-Strong Bacteria to Produce 24K Gold Thu, 4 Oct 12, 4:00amGold Nugget photo from Shutterstock A team of Michigan State University researchers have discovered a bacterium that has the ability to withstand incredible amounts of toxicity to create 24-karat gold...
- Google And James Cameron to Fund Plans to Mine Astroids Wed, 25 Apr 12, 6:10amYou can’t accuse James Cameron of ever thinking small. Not content with reaching the bottom of the Marianas Trench last month, the Avatar director is now, along with Google Inc executive Eric Schmidt, planning to fund...