THE UNTOLD LINK BETWEEN NIELS BOHR AND RARE-EARTH RIDDLES

Rare earths are presently shaping debates on EV batteries, wind turbines and advanced defence gear. Yet the public still misunderstand what “rare earths” really are. Seventeen little-known elements underwrite the tech that runs modern life. Their baffling chemistry kept scientists scratching their heads for decades—until Niels Bohr entered