Four months ago, a dozen academics and researchers from China’s top oil and gas producers issued a warning buried in an academic journal: the nation’s quest for self-sufficiency had a critical weak ...

Helium isn’t something most people think about, unless you’re in a lab, running an MRI, building chips, or inhaling it for ...

Helium, a colourless, odourless, and non-toxic inert gas is the second most common element in the universe. Despite its abundance in space, helium is a finite resource here on Earth, found only in ...

Middle East conflict has disrupted global helium supply, threatening hospitals, chipmaking, and space industries. India is ...

Recent MRI innovations—from helium-free high-field magnets to AI-driven imaging and remote scanning—are reshaping diagnostics by improving speed, precision, and accessibility. Advances include GE ...

Bupa has warned that the Iran conflict and closure of the Strait of Hormuz could cause helium shortages, threatening MRI scan availability in the UK. While no delays have yet occurred, the private ...