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Researchers have revised the timeline for copper tools in North America’s Old Copper Culture and revealed remarkable insights that are surprising and unusual.

How perovskites can help develop high-efficiency, low-cost solar cells Solar panels. (Image by Michael Mazengarb, Flickr). Researchers at Canada’s McGill University have made a step forward in unlocking the mystery of how perovskites act as semiconductors even when there are defects in the material’s crystal structure. Perovskite is a calcium titanium oxide mineral composed of calcium titanate.  Sign Up for the Energy Digest Sign Up The McGill finding is considered crucial for the develo...

Jarosite, a mineral from mars scarcely seen on earth has been unearthed from Antarctic ice. Jarosite, a mineral from mars scarcely seen on earth has been unearthed from Antarctic ice.