The einstein problem: Molecular chirality leads to unexpected aperiodic patterns on metal surfaces
Standing at the intersection between mathematics and the tiler's trade is the so-called einstein problem. Despite its name, ...
Why are rubies red and emeralds green? Their colors come from the same metal in their atomic structure
Rubies and emeralds have the colors they do because, like many substances, they absorb some colors of light. Most visible light, like sunlight, is composed of all the colors of the rainbow: red, ...
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How Japan took the lead in the race to discover element 119
They are seeking good fortune in their hunt for an elusive entity: element 119. The periodic table looks complete, but it isn’t. The race is on to discover the table’s next row of elements ...
Mint23d
Sebi proposes sachetization of mutual funds to boost financial inclusion
By introducing small, periodic investments through a Systematic Investment Plan (SIP), Sebi hopes to foster a culture of systematic savings and provide a sustainable route for individuals new to ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation23d
How much of your aluminium can, glass jar or plastic bottle has been recycled?
ABC Science took three packaging products that are common and relatively easy to recycle — glass bottles, aluminium cans and PET plastic bottles — to see just how much of each makes it through ...
Mint24d
Estate planning in India and how to ensure a smooth transition
The initial step in estate planning involves a thorough assessment of one’s assets and liabilities. This entails cataloguing all properties, business interests, investments, bank accounts, and ...
The Conversation25d
Making aluminium uses 10% of Australia’s electricity. Will tax incentives help smelters go green?
Businesses such as Rio Tinto which may benefit from these subsidies have previously co-funded Climateworks’ research on industrial decarbonisation, including those involved in the aluminium ...
IFLScience26d
Why You Can’t Combine All The Elements Of The Periodic Table In A Single Compound
The answer, at first, is boring: it’s a simple no. But the reasons why you cannot are complex and varied – some come from the chemical structure, others from the instability, with a sprinkling ...
Reuters26d
Global aluminium market faces a year of trade turbulence
LONDON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - It's going to be a busy year for aluminium traders as the global market navigates multiple geopolitical storms. Topping the list of potential trade disruptions is the ...
Prime Minister of Australia26d
Aluminium to forge Australia's manufacturing future
The Albanese Labor Government is Building Australia’s Future with a record $2 billion investment in the Australian-made aluminium industry, securing more well-paid jobs for Australian workers in our ...
The Australian Financial Review26d
Labor pledges $2 billion to back green aluminium
Labor will pledge $2 billion towards converting Australia’s four aluminum smelters to renewable electricity with a 10-year production credit designed to turbocharge the shift to green ...