Qatar’s exports of natural gas and helium—the latter essential for MRI scans—were effectively halted after Iran closed the ...

MRI machines and AI chipmakers need the liquid form of the element.

Shortage of helium will have ripple effects across medical and other industries.

The shortage is threatening the production of everything from semiconductors to military drone components and space rockets.

While NATHEALTH leaders highlight a $1 trillion opportunity in raising India's Health-Adjusted Life Expectancy (HALE), the ...

The geopolitical shock from the Middle East conflict is rippling well beyond oil markets — and into hospital radiology departments. The escalation of conflict involving Iran and mounting pressure on ...

The Iran war has knocked Qatar’s helium production offline, threatening a gas that most people associate with party balloons ...

Iran's strikes on Qatar's Ras Laffan gas hub have disrupted helium production, showing how the conflict is rippling beyond ...

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The war’s effect on Helium (He) offers high drama: critical gas used to save lives and power technology seems suddenly at risk because of missiles and geopolitics, observed industry experts.

A new specimen holder gives scientists more control over ultra-cold temperatures, enabling the study of how materials acquire properties useful in quantum computers. Scientists can now reliably chill ...

The war in Iran is threatening the global supply of helium, an essential component in cooling chip-making tools.