A team of astronomers led by graduate student Naslim and supervisor Simon Jeffery from Armagh Observatory in Northern Ireland has found what at first sight appears to be the most zirconium-rich star ...

Nanotechnology has advanced leaps and bounds in the recent past. Applications of nanoparticles have entered into a variety of fields such as electronics, cosmetics, medicine and bio technology. This ...

In the version of this In Your Element article previously published, it should have stated that some passages in this essay are based on the zirconium chapter in the author's book, Nature's Building ...

LONDON, April 23 (Reuters) - Following are some facts about zirconium used to clad fuel rods containing uranium for the production of nuclear energy. FROM ZIRCON SAND TO NUCLEAR ENERGY Sign up here. * ...