As lighting and glazing decline as primary revenue streams, the Krypton gas market is gradually aligning with strategic ...

Researchers have found fresh evidence that Africa is breaking apart because of a deep mantle superplume of hot rock beneath ...

Stretching 4,000 miles, the East African Rift System is one of the largest in the world—and scientists just uncovered the ...

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The volcanic activity and tectonic splitting of the East African Rift Valley is probably driven by activity deep within the Earth, a new study reveals, starting where the core meets the mantle. The ...

and the isotopes of the noble gas neon in the gases originate in the deep mantle, likely from the boundary between the core and the mantle. Their analysis shows for the first time that the gas ...

She now knows that neon signs are named for the noble gas that gives off red-orange light when electrically stimulated. Editor’s note: The Pappalardo Lab’s “Lock the Quill” podcast ...

At once a science and an art, neon demands an artisan’s understanding of glass and a chemist’s mastery of the noble gases. The process is rarely executed by a single person but rather ...

She stops to explain the various noble gases and the way that pressure in a glass tube makes light jump and “snake.” Then she stops to page through a handy binder on the history of neon sculpture.

In the spring, the White Horse removed its 1946 neon sign and replaced it with a replica illuminated not by gas but by light-emitting ... was salvaged last week by Noble Signs, which plans to ...