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Gold Used to Create Batteries that Last 400 Times Longer

Using gold nanowires coated with magnesium oxide and PMMA, scientists have developed revolutionary battery technology. Learn how it works in this blog post.

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Platinum-Group Metal Used in Alternative Energy Breakthrough

Researchers have found a way to use a ruthenium-based catalyst to efficiently convert CO2 into methanol for fuel. Learn how it works in this post.

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Fun Facts About Platinum

Platinum is a unique metal with an interesting history and even more interesting characteristics. Check out this infographic to learn more!

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The US Space Act – Pros and Cons

The US senate’s Space Act of 2015 runs counter to the UN’s 1967 Outer Space Treaty. Read on to learn about the potential problems this creates.

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Silver’s Potential for Stopping Medical Implant Infections

Researchers are investigating a method of using the precious metal silver to prevent infections caused by medical implants. Learn how here.

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Flexible Gold Implant Can Circumvent Spinal Damage

The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology has developed an implant that may help patients with spinal injuries. Learn how it works here.

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