Helium gas powering the world’s most advanced semiconductor processes is suddenly in short supply, threatening to slow down ...

“Over the past decade, helium has become more scarce and more expensive,” one scientist who relies on the element told ...

Cell phones, MRIs, and space research are among the things that could get more expensive as helium prices spike.

Shortages of helium, a byproduct of natural gas processing, could create problems for semiconductor and medical equipment manufacturers.

A global supply disruption of helium, triggered by geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, is raising concerns for India’s healthcare sector, particularly due to its impact on MRI costs. But what is ...

At the same time, Iran is blocking the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s busiest shipping channels, through which Qatar ...

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