Like oil in the twentieth century, lithium is the ‘white gold’ of the twenty-first. Demand for this key element is driving economic growth based on the ‘renewable’ energy provided by lithium-ion ...

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Lithium prices are on fire, with prices of lithium carbonate futures hitting 18-month highs of $99,000 yuan, or roughly $14,060 per metric ton, on Dec. 22. China holds the world's largest lithium ...

Tiny amounts of lithium -- a natural metal -- may help protect the brain from Alzheimer's and signs of aging, new research shows. Scientists at Harvard Medical School and Rush University found that ...