Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are primarily thought of as environmental pollutants, and most research ...

Tesla has applied for a new patent that is revealing the lithium extraction process that Elon Musk vaguely described as “using table salt to basically extract lithium from ore” during Tesla’s Battery ...

Known for its colorful pink hues and rich salt deposits, Lake Retba, or Lac Rose, is a driving force of Senegal's economy. But extracting salt from a hypersaline lake comes with its fair share of ...

Oceans cover most of Earth's surface and support a staggering number of lifeforms, but they're also home to a dilute population of uranium ions. And -- if we can get these particular ions out of the ...

In chemistry, some problems are so persistent that they are nicknamed “forever.” Perfluoroalkyl and ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - From entombed kings to winter roads, salt has been a part of our lives for more than eight millennia. Here’s the story of how humans turned a common mineral into a crystal empire ...