Biological science is changing the way we harness and manage renewable energy, according to a new study by researchers at The ...

President Vladimir Putin has offered the U.S. the opportunity under a future economic deal to jointly explore Russia's rare earth metal deposits that he says are greater than those of Ukraine.

All plants require 17 elements to complete their life cycle ... Sedimentary rock covers 75-80% of the Earth's crust, and it forms parent materials for a large majority of soils.

Even though it is one of the most abundant elements (predominately in the form of nitrogen gas (N 2) in the Earth’s atmosphere), plants can only utilize reduced forms of this element.

American Resources Corporation is developing a process to separate pure rare earth metals from lithium-ion batteries used in electric vehicles or power plants based on renewable energy.

Carbon, a chemical element, is found in all organic matter on Earth, from the plants and animals alive today to fossil fuels buried underground. It’s a key building block in the foods we eat, ...