This event has finished Took place on: Monday, 26th Jan 2015
Free FreeThe rare earth elements made an unexpected appearance in the international news between 2010 and 2013 and featured prominently in discusssions of international geopolitics.
How could fourteen elements that mos people have never heard of be so important? And why are they no longer newsworthy now?
This is the story of the rare earths, of why they were so hard to discover and why they are so important in our world; it is a cautionary tale about the perils of not backing up your data and thinking you can get rich quick.
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This event has finished Took place on: Monday, 26th Jan 2015
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2015-01-26 2015-01-26 Europe/London Terra Rara: the Elementary Unknown Sea This is the story of the rare earths, of why they were so hard to discover and why they are so important in our world. https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/calendar/2015/01/26/terra-rara-the-elementary-unknown-sea-52718 ,,, Meeting point to be confirmedWhat else is hapening in London on 26th Jan 2015
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