Rare earth elements are crucial for our modern age. Crucial, too, is solving the environmental challenges surrounding them.

By combining approaches from two rapidly growing fields of quantum physics, researchers at Penn State and Saint Louis ...

Some 40 years ago, physicists noticed certain metals were conducting electricity in a bizarre way no one could explain. New ...

As the government's Steel Strategy takes shape, could domestic demand for scrap metal finally begin to challenge the export market?

ORNL’s arcing detection platform offers utilities new capabilities to rapidly recognize electrical arcing that can cause wildfires and blackouts. Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge ...

The IRS classifies most precious metals like gold and silver as collectibles, not stocks. Gains on precious metals held for over a year are taxed at your marginal rate, up to a maximum of 28%. Some ...

A new Iowa law that removes or loosens requirements for certain electrical safety devices in homes is worrying safety advocates about potential increased fire and electrocution risks. But the state ...

Three workers were injured in an electrical "mishap" at the Medical Center Metro station on Rockville Pike in Bethesda, a Montgomery County Fire & Rescue Service spokesperson said Monday morning. EMS ...

The CLA250+ impresses us in our EV testing, but another upcoming CLA model might be a better fit for some. After testing the entry-level electric version of Mercedes’ cheapest non-SUV, it’s clear that ...

The company is focusing on metals like niobium, tantalum, and nickel rather than steel. The startup Boston Metal has raised a $75 million funding round to produce critical metals, MIT Technology ...

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HDMI ARC or HDMI Audio Return Channel was introduced into the HDMI specification (in this case HDMI 1.4) in 2009 with a specific purpose: simplifying and improving the experience of getting audio from ...