SMRTR TechAug 16, 2025Futurism

Scientists Baffled by "Alien Mineral" That Acts in a Weird Way When Heated Up

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A mineral found in a meteorite and on Mars maintains constant thermal conductivity when heated, potentially improving temperature control in steel production and reducing CO2 emissions.

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