The war in Iran has taken almost a third of the world’s helium off the market, moving supply of the critical material from a ...

Intel launched the swan song for its LGA 1700 platform on Thursday with the Core i9-14900KS. This "Special Edition" CPU is a binned version of the 14900K, plucked from obscurity due to its ability to ...

Armed with Liquid Helium, Chinese enthusiast wytiwx has managed to best his previous best attempt by a narrow 76 MHz margin ...

UW graduate student Lauren Kim operates the ultra-high vacuum system housing a Scanning Tunneling Microscope for her research in condensed matter physics. The instrument operates at ultra-low ...

The system uses a remote liquefaction scheme to deliver continuous cooling without mechanical vibrations, enabling ångström-resolution imaging without the need of liquid helium. Optical-coupled ...

A new specimen holder gives scientists more control over ultracold temperatures, enabling the study of how materials acquire properties useful in quantum computers. (Nanowerk News) Scientists can now ...

When people think of helium, most imagine colorful balloons and funny voices. While this is understandable, it falls far short of the full picture. The ...

Helium is needed in health care and to make microchips and semiconductors, but the Middle East war has affected supply. Some ...

Summary The disruption of the Qatari helium supply resulting from the war in Iran has exposed a structural vulnerability.

The war in Iran has helped drive a global energy shock, sending oil and gas prices higher and disrupting fuel markets–developments that are now adding fresh strain to an already fragile global helium ...

Helium prices have skyrocketed since the start of the Iran war. Qatar, which supplies a third of the world's helium, has had production disrupted. Helium is a critical input for industries like ...