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Chemistry World April 7, 2011 |
Molecular Fridge Can Reach Millikelvin Scientists have laid the foundations for a high-performance 'molecular fridge' capable of reaching temperatures within a few thousandths of a degree of absolute zero with a high degree of efficiency. |
Chemistry World August 19, 2010 James Urquhart |
Strain creates rare type of magnet Scientists have created the world's strongest ferroelectric ferromagnet - a rare material that is electrically polarised while also having a permanent magnetic field. |
Technology Research News February 23, 2005 |
Metal atoms make silicon magnetic Devices made from magnetic semiconductors can make use of the spin of the electron in addition to its charge. These spintronics devices are potentially faster and consume less power than today' electronics. |
IEEE Spectrum November 2010 Bedair et al. |
Spintronic Memories to Revolutionize Data Storage Superdense MRAM chips based on the bizarre property of electron spin could replace all other forms of data storage |
Chemistry World March 28, 2013 Simon Hadlington |
Copper catalysis sees the light Researchers in the US have shown that the oxide coating on copper nanoparticles can be stripped away by light, exposing the metallic, catalytic copper core. |
Chemistry World May 30, 2006 Michael Gross |
A Physiological Role for Healthy Prions Researchers have shown that the healthy version of the scrapie pathogen helps maintain the optimum concentration of copper ions in the cell. |
Chemistry World October 24, 2008 Hayley Birch |
Proteins swap partners UK researchers have discovered that proteins which use metal cofactors can be surprisingly promiscuous metal binders, happily taking up the 'wrong' metal. |
Reactive Reports David Bradley |
Foaming Carbon Magnets Researchers have discovered that carbon nanofoams are attracted by a magnet - they are ferromagnetic. |
Chemistry World October 24, 2013 Emily James |
Parkinson's protein holds clue to oxidative stress Scientists from the UK have identified a possible cause for the oxidative stress found in patients with Parkinson's disease. |
The Motley Fool March 16, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
South-of-the-Border Copper As the company with the second-largest copper reserves in the world, Southern Peru Copper has had a good run, but can it repeat the performance of 2004? |
The Motley Fool October 15, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
Not All That Glitters Is Gold If you don't look beyond precious metals, you'll miss out on some even more impressive stories in commodities. |
The Motley Fool January 4, 2007 Rich Duprey |
Foolish Forecast: Steely Schnitzer The scrap metal recycler is set to report first-quarter 2007 results. Investors, do you want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Do you want to know what really matters? |
The Motley Fool March 1, 2011 Sean Williams |
Profit From the Strength in Base Metals With These Stocks Investors' appetite for base metals has returned with a vengeance on renewed hope that Chinese demand could drive prices even higher. Copper is trading near all-time highs, while zinc and iron are at multiyear highs. |
The Motley Fool April 5, 2007 David Lee Smith |
This Beats Stealing Air Conditioners With copper prices strong, some thieves are making off with air conditioning units. A far more sensible and long-term way to benefit from copper's strength is to keep your eyes on Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold. |
The Motley Fool October 26, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
Why ETFs All Want This Hot Investment Why copper is the new gold. |
IEEE Spectrum November 2006 Alexander Hellemans |
Spin Doctoring Many research groups around the world are looking for ways to replace copper connections on VLSI chips. A really exotic concept relies on atomic spin, a quantum-mechanical property related to magnetism, and on waves generated when that spin is disturbed. |
The Motley Fool December 29, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Minds on the Mines: Copper Insatiable demand from China and the after-effects of years of under-investment in new capacity have launched the price of this base metal skyward. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool April 23, 2010 David Lee Smith |
Freeport-McMoRan Raises Its Sights The miner rode higher metals prices to a solid quarter. |
The Motley Fool June 10, 2009 David Lee Smith |
There's Good Money in Metals The metals markets have come alive of late. And while the sector's future is often difficult to predict, there may be money to be made in them there mines and mills. |
The Motley Fool August 31, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
Forget Gold -- Look at Copper There's a new kind of theft growing in popularity -- the theft of copper from homes, companies and worksites! Even if you choose not to invest in copper, you shouldn't ignore this story. |
The Motley Fool August 3, 2010 David Lee Smith |
Don't Miss Vale's Red Metal Plan Brazil giant miner Vale is gearing up to become a significant copper producer. |
The Motley Fool January 20, 2009 David Lee Smith |
Mining Stocks in the Rough As aluminum and copper slide, are miners becoming a bargain? |
Science News January 25, 2003 |
TimeLine: January 21, 1933 Seven Sleepers' catacombs explored by archaeologists... Research shows how copper aids iron in curing anemia... Einstein backs Lemaitre idea that cosmic rays are birth cries |
The Motley Fool April 29, 2008 Christopher Barker |
Conducting Long-Term Growth at Southern Copper The mining company looks conservatively managed and well-positioned. |
Technology Research News December 3, 2003 |
Spin material handles heat Researchers from the Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden have doped, or mixed the semiconductor zinc oxide with the metal manganese to make a ferromagnetic semiconductor material that retains its magnetic properties at temperatures as high as 177 degrees Celsius. |
Chemistry World April 2007 Philip Ball |
Opinion: The Crucible Copper doorknobs could be the latest - and oldest - way to beat methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. The microbe dies within an hour of so on copper surfaces, whereas the bacteria survive for days on stainless steel. |
The Motley Fool February 6, 2009 Christopher Barker |
Copper Is Conducting Some Excitement Southern Copper has issued a friendly bid to acquire junior miner Frontera Copper for about $34 million, suggesting a recovery is coming into view for copper. |
The Motley Fool August 11, 2006 Will Frankenhoff |
Southern Copper: A High-Grade Mining Play Here's a stock with great potential for upside earnings surprises. The company, majority owned by Grupo Mexico, holds the largest copper reserves of any publicly traded company, is attractively valued, and carries an 8.8% yield. What's not to like? |
Technology Research News November 17, 2004 |
Atom Flip Energy Measured Scientists have measured the energy required to flip the magnetic orientation, or spin of a single atom trapped on a surface. |
Chemistry World March 19, 2009 Manisha Lalloo |
Copper catalysts give meta aromatics UK Researchers have discovered that, simply by using a copper catalyst, they are able to perform tricky substitution reactions at a difficult position on benzene rings |
The Motley Fool June 25, 2009 Tim Hanson |
Now Is the Time to Steal Copper Are you savvy enough to pull it off? |
The Motley Fool October 28, 2004 Roger Nusbaum |
Digging In at Phelps Dodge Big copper has provided big results, but what's next for the share price? |
The Motley Fool May 16, 2008 Christopher Barker |
Minting Pennies From Copper Taseko Mines is a small cap that will keep making pennies from copper, even if the U.S. Mint does not. |
The Motley Fool April 21, 2008 Will Frankenhoff |
Cashing In on Copper Driven by the overall strength of the global economy over the past few years and voracious demand from developing nations, copper prices have enjoyed a stellar run. |
The Motley Fool June 26, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Phelps Dodge's Golden Nickel Already a big metal producer, Phelps Dodge becomes bigger and more diversified. Investors, take note. |
Chemistry World April 21, 2010 Simon Hadlington |
Methane oxidising enzyme mystery solved The finding could lead to a cost-effective and environmentally clean method of methanol production for fuel and feedstock. |
The Motley Fool April 23, 2009 David Lee Smith |
Freeport's Getting Stronger by the Day Despite a whopping quarterly decline, Freeport-McMoRan still merits your attention. |
The Motley Fool April 24, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Freeport-McMoRan Meets Uncle Cyrus The copper and gold producer beat expectations handily, but the market wasn't impressed. |
The Motley Fool December 19, 2003 W.D. Crotty |
Freeport's Free Copper How it costs Freeport-McMoRan less than zero to mine its copper |
The Motley Fool October 6, 2011 Christopher Barker |
Did the World Suddenly Stop Needing Copper? Revisiting the outlook for copper miners in the midst of a powerful correction. |
The Motley Fool November 27, 2007 David Lee Smith |
An End to Freeport's Free Fall? Will short-term trends give way to long-term price appreciation for copper and Freeport McMoRan? |