The war cut off roughly a third of the world’s supply of helium, but the semiconductor industry so critical to AI systems ...
On May 5, 2025, Interlune — a Seattle-based startup — announced a new agreement with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE): they’ll deliver helium-3, harvested from the moon, to Earth by 2029. The press ...
Chemistry departments in the UK have told Chemistry World that they are not currently facing any major issues securing helium ...
Dima Zmeev in front of Lancaster University's valuable supply of helium-3 [Jacob Clothier/Lancaster University] One of the ...
Helium is a valuable gas that plays crucial roles in a large variety of modern industry or scientific research, including low-temperature superconductivity, nuclear magnetic resonance, semiconductor ...
Helium is crucial to all kinds of technologies, including MRI scanners and semiconductors. But it’s produced in only a few places. MIT Technology Review is celebrating our 125th anniversary with an ...
Global helium demand is expected to nearly double by 2035. The semiconductor industry is projected to increase its helium use fivefold in the next decade. Helium is primarily obtained as a byproduct ...
Ask any PC enthusiast to make a list of all the materials that chip makers need to make the latest processors, GPUs, DRAM and flash modules, and you'll probably be given a pretty good breakdown of ...
Distributed on behalf of Altura Energy Corp. Helium may be one of the most overlooked commodities in the world, but it plays ...
Deep inside gas giants like Jupiter and Saturn, hydrogen and helium coexist under pressures millions of times greater than ...