A last-minute bottle of wine feels boring compared to a pickle crock, pasta-water-scented candle, or whole ham leg ...

Donald Trump’s recent focus on rare earth elements (REEs) has raised questions about their significance for the US economy. China essentially controls these vital minerals to produce cutting ...

One in 10 Americans suffers from a rare disease, a statistic that casts the label “rare” in new light. It also drives the work of the National Organization for Rare Disorders, a coalition of ...

As President Donald Trump works to strike a deal to end the three-year war in Ukraine, an important piece of the negotiations for the president has revolved around accessing rare earth elements ...

An Oxford researcher found a rare, handwritten variation of one of Shakespeare’s most famous love poems. About 400 years ago, its meaning might have been very different. By Amelia Nierenberg ...

Rare earths are increasingly important for some high-tech products such as smartphones and hybrid cars. China is the world’s largest producer and consumer of rare earths, accounting for 90 per ...

Russia says it is open for economic cooperation with the United States, including on energy and mining rare earth minerals. Moscow’s comments came after US President Donald Trump said Monday he ...

This rare, early Anheuser-Busch tray sold for more than $3,000 at auction. Complete with false drawers and disguised as an unsuspecting cabinet, this piece of furniture is a relic from Prohibition ...

It’s not certain that Ukraine has any of the 17 rare earth elements, but the country does have other resources potentially of interest to President Donald Trump. The deal could come with long ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday said President Trump is “very close” to making a deal to gain access to Ukraine’s critical minerals as he pushes to end the war with Russia ...

Previously, the hardest diamonds were found only in impact craters, making them very rare and small. The first ultra-hard diamond was found in the Canyon Diablo meteorite in Arizona in 1967.