From time to time, our Planet Money Podcast profiles people with unusual jobs. David Kestenbaum has this story about a man who realized he was the only person in the world with his job. It was a job ...

One of the fun things about science is it allows people to be prophets without the need to grow a big beard and walk around the desert in a robe. True, Dmitri Mendeleev did have a big beard when he ...

Scientists at the University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague (UCT Prague) have revealed a new catalytic role for scandium, an element whose salts were long considered to be redox stable, i.e. not ...

Scandium is a critical metal that is as strong as titanium, as light as aluminum and as hard as ceramic. While it is more abundant than lead, mercury and all the precious metals, there are no pure ...

Toronto, Ontario –TheNewswire - March 16, 2026 – Noble Mineral Exploration Inc. (NOB:CA)(“Noble”or the“Company”) (TSX-V:NOB, FRANKFURT: NB7, OTCQB:NLPXF) is pleased to report that a review of historic ...

MONTREAL, June 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Imperial Mining Group Ltd. ("Imperial") (TSX VENTURE: IPG) (OTCQB: IMPNF) is pleased to announce that it has developed an innovative process for extraction ...

Our Planet Money team has a story about a man who realized at the time that he was the only person in the world with his job. It was a job selling something almost no one wanted. From time to time, ...