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The mineral that took scientists more than 200 years to recreate
Calcium magnesium carbonate, chemical formula CaMg(CO3)2, accounts for about 2% of the Earth's crust and takes hundreds of millions of years to form naturally.
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New method of mining lithium in saltwater lakes
The new method allows up to 90% of lithium to be extracted from high-altitude salt lakes without depleting freshwater resources.
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Detection of never-before-seen 'pre-solar particles' falling in Antarctica
A speck of dust from an ancient meteorite that fell on Antarctica is described as
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Scientists create unprecedented isotope of magnesium
The world's lightest magnesium isotope was created, giving new insights into the binding energies of electrons as they orbit the nucleus.
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China develops supersonic drone on Mars
Supersonic drone with a speed of nearly 6,200 km / h, using magnesium fuel to burn carbon dioxide available in the red planet's atmosphere.
Environment
Breakthrough ideas for making cement from waste salt
Two architects in Dubai (United Arab Emirates - UAE) are looking to break the traditional building rules when they want to use cement made from salt to build houses.
Life
Tell you how to treat tremors when nervousness does not require medication
When you are stressed, anxious or nervous, your heart will beat fast, your body will sweat and your hands will start to shake ... This is a warning sign that the activit…
Life
How to use Magnesium B6 for safe treatment
Magnesium B6 is often indicated for what pathological treatment? What is the corresponding dose of medication for treatment?
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What is lava?
The term lava was first used by Francesco Serao when writing about Vesuvius' magma eruption from 14 May to 4 June 1737.
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Detecting water is very deep in the heart of the Earth thanks to quantum mechanics
According to the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, geologists have discovered that there is water at a record depth in the Earth's heart.
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Things you need to know about calcium
Calcium is the most common ingredient in nature. Indeed, calcium is an essential component of all living organisms and there are many in abiotic organisms, such as soil…
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Why do we have an eye machine, a slight muscle twitch on the arm?
The eye machine and a slight sensation of muscle twitching on the arms or legs are a common phenomenon for many people. But few people care whether this phenomenon has a…
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Uncover the mysterious 'pink' on the Moon
Researchers have discovered the composition of the pink mineral found on the Moon five years ago.
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Interesting myth about fire metal
You will not do much if you want to extinguish a fire of magnesium. Flushing or spraying fire extinguishers? The result may even be an explosion.
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Detecting strange minerals on the Moon volcano
This statement was made in an article published in Nature Geoscience. Scientists have used computers to show that these rare minerals may not have originated from the Mo…