One of the biggest obstacles on the road to a low-carbon energy future is caused by the rare-earth element lithium, a ...

New research suggests that lithium is depleted in the brains of Alzheimer's patients and is essential for normal brain ...

Cesium and rubidium grades both display a strong positive correlation with lithium and boron grades. Significant cesium and ...

Scientists at Harvard have discovered how salts like lithium bromide break down tough proteins such as keratin—not by ...

Lithium can be toxic if not used properly. Further, the research is still in the early stages and it is unlikely that a ...

Lithium fell into favor mid-century as effective in bipolar disorder (and more), then fell out due to side effects. Now, we ...

A Nature study from Harvard suggests lithium loss—known from psychiatric use—may play a key role in Alzheimer’s onset, ...

A team led by Prof. Yan Lu, HZB, and Prof. Arne Thomas, Technical University of Berlin, has developed a material that enhances the capacity and stability of lithium-sulfur batteries. The material is ...