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When metal alloys are processed during manufacturing, the atoms of the combined elements are mixed together at random, according to conventional wisdom – but new research challenges this thinking, revealing hidden atomic patterns that persist. The study is the work of researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and it promises to open up new ways to control the …

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Gold’s bull run this year has trounced even the artificial intelligence trade that drove stocks to all-time highs. The precious metal is now buckling a bit. Futures tied to the precious metal fell more than 1% on Wednesday, one day after plunging 5.7% — the worst daily performance since June 2013. The sudden declines put gold about 8% below the …

Government ownership of publicly traded companies is a slippery slope for Wall Street and investors. Though 2025 got off to a rocky start on Wall Street, it’s shaping up to be another banner year for the stock market. Recently, the widely followed S&P 500 (^GSPC 0.53%), growth-fueled Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC 0.52%), and iconic Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI 0.52%) all …

Some protein powders and shakes contain unsafe levels of lead, according to a Consumer Reports investigation.  In the report, published Tuesday, Consumer Reports analyzed 23 protein powders and shakes — a range of dairy, beef and plant-based protein supplements — and found that more than two-thirds of the products contained more lead in a single serving than what experts say …

China is instituting controls on rare earths, which are essential for technology, that look like chip controls; we can fix the problem by building, but we might not be able to. Subscribe to Stratechery Plus for full access. $15 / month or $150 / year With Stratechery Plus you get access to the subscriber-only Stratechery Update and Stratechery Interviews, and …

Scientists Find Secret Atomic Patterns in Common Metals, Challenging Decades of Theory  SciTechDaily Uncovering new physics in metals manufacturing  MIT News Nonequilibrium chemical short-range order in metallic alloys  Nature New physical mechanism discovered in metal manufacturing  cosmosmagazine.com Revealing Breakthrough Discoveries in Metals Manufacturing Physics  BIOENGINEER.ORG Source link

A year after John Paulson (left) raised $50 million for Donald Trump at a fundraiser at his Palm Beach home, he gained $60 million himself thanks to the government’s investment in Trilogy Metals. Getty Images The federal government’s $35.6 million investment for a 10% stake in a small Vancouver-based mining business produced a windfall for its investors, one of whom …

US President Donald Trump, left, and Doug Burgum, US secretary of the interior, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Monday, Oct. 6, 2025. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Shares of U.S.-listed minerals explorer Trilogy Metals jumped as much as 205% in premarket trade on Tuesday, shortly after the White House said it …

Trump announces U.S. stake in Trilogy Metals, Alaska mining road permits  Axios Trump Signs Order to Approve Ambler Access Road for Mining in Alaska  The New York Times Federal government to take ownership stake in Trilogy Metals, which has Alaskan mining claims  CBS News Trump approves appeal for Ambler Road project, reversing Biden administration’s rejection  Alaska Beacon Trump approves Ambler mining road to boost …