Silver nanoparticles enable assembly of a theorized, previously unobserved crystal metallic structure

Using finely tuned nanoscale building blocks, researchers from Brown University and the University of Michigan College of ...
Interesting Engineering

MIT scientists unveil new method to extract lithium from hard rock at room temperature

MIT and other researchers have developed a low-temperature, closed-loop extraction process that uses a liquid reagent to ...
Sky

Shell gives update on costly war damage to its output

Shell has revealed a surge in quarterly profits on the back of the Middle East conflict but also given an update on costly war damage to its output. The oil and gas firm reported net profits of $6.9bn ...
The Guardian

Climate campaigners attack Shell over ‘windfall’ profits from Iran war

Firm benefits from conflict to rake in $6.9bn as higher energy prices turbocharge profits Business live – latest updates Shell has reported better than expected profits of $6.9bn (£5bn) after its oil ...
CNBC

Shell tops profit estimates as Iran war boosts oil price, cuts share buybacks

Oil giant Shell posted bumper profit of $6.92 billion through the first quarter as the Iran war sent fossil fuel prices soaring. The London-listed energy major cut the pace of its quarterly buyback to ...
The New York Times

Shell Reports Nearly $7 Billion Profit Amid ‘Unprecedented Disruption’

The oil giant’s earnings in the first three months of the year were more than double the previous quarter’s and follow similarly strong results of European rivals. By Gregory Schmidt and Rebecca F.
Corpus Christi Caller-Times

The shells of these sea snails look like miniature elephant tusks

They didn’t look like much at first, just a scatter of white slivers along the tide line. At a glance, they could’ve passed for fish bones or bits of plastic, the kind of debris beachcombers often ...
Scientific American

The solar system’s first solids formed in a rush

Some 4.6 billion years ago, when the solar system was born from a vast cloud that collapsed to form the sun and a surrounding disk of whirling gas, no planets yet orbited our star. Back then, besides ...
Los Angeles Times

Jeff Shell steps down as Paramount president after legal battle with gambler

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Paramount President Jeff Shell stepped down after eight months in office following a legal dispute with a ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Jeff Shell Exiting as President of Paramount

Shell had been facing an internal investigation after a notorious whistleblower alleged that he revealed non-public information to him. By Alex Weprin Senior Editor Less than a year into the job, and ...
The New York Times

Jeff Shell Steps Down as President of Paramount

Mr. Shell, the former chief executive of NBCUniversal, is leaving after becoming entangled in a legal battle with a professional gambler, R.J. Cipriani. By Benjamin Mullin and Lauren Hirsch Jeff Shell ...
New Scientist

Quantum entanglement can be measured in solids for the first time

We finally have a way to measure quantum entanglement of solids, which could lead to advances in both quantum technology and fundamental physics. Quantum experiment settles a century-old row between ...