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The era of cheap helium is over—and that’s already causing problems
MIT Technology Review is celebrating our 125th anniversary with an online series that draws lessons for the future from our past coverage of technology. In the nuclear magnetic resonance facility at Mississippi State University, three powerful magne
The helium we use today formed from the breakdown of radioactive materials millions of years ago and has been trapped in rocks below Earths surface ever since.
Helium is usually extracted from thes… [+1820 chars]
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