Helium is a critical element for chipmaking, medical diagnostics, quantum computing and cryogenics. It could also kickstart ...

Helium is the second most abundant element in the universe, but on earth it's in short supply. And Iran's retaliatory strikes on helium-rich Qatar have made it even more scarce.

A global helium shortage has doctors worried about one of the natural gas’s most essential, and perhaps unexpected, uses: MRIs. Strange as it sounds, the lighter-than-air element that gives balloons ...

Unlike most industrial gases, helium is finite, non-renewable on human timescales, and once released, it is gone forever. The ...

Semiconductor manufacturers are warning that a prolonged Middle East disruption linked to the war in Iran could tighten ...

Did you realize that just like certain animals here on Earth, there are endangered elements, too? For example, we’re constantly losing helium, a gas that defies gravity and escapes our atmosphere into ...

A global helium shortage is popping a giant hole in Party City's sales, forcing the retailer to close 45 stores across North America. The party supplies retailer blamed the helium shortage for its $30 ...

The next time your AI chatbot answers a question, thank helium. Not the balloon gas, but what is responsible for every chip ...

Discovered in the 1800s in the solar spectrum, helium has been an element that has eluded humans for centuries. Despite being listed as one of the most abundant elements in the universe, this noble ...