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Scientific breakthrough with mysterious cosmic metal could solve major crisis on Earth: ‘There’s been an urgent search’ (news.yahoo.com)
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Scientific breakthrough with mysterious cosmic metal could solve major crisis on Earth: ‘There’s been an urgent search’::“This result represents a total change in how we think about this material."

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[–] 13 points 2 years ago (1 child)

So the earth has an urgent major crisis because Usa has some dependency on China. O.m.g.

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  • [–] 3 points 2 years ago*

    I mean, it also seems much more easily mined so hopefully less environmentally destructive than the crazy stuff we for rare earth mineral mining.

    Edit: also, supply matters. If we can make much more of the necessary materials, price comes down, adoption increases etc.

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