Discover the significance of rare-earth elements, their applications in technology, and the global race for their resources.

Despite their name, rare earth elements (REEs) are a relatively abundant group of 17 metallic elements. In fact, the three most abundant REEs, cerium, lanthanum, and neodymium, are more plentiful than ...

This lesson utilizes an adaptation of the board game Periodic: A Game of the Elements to help students better understand both general periodic trends and the law of conservation of energy. This ...

The push for securing American access to rare earth elements has become a key feature of the early foreign policy agenda of the second Trump administration. A crucial component of modern technology ...