Revealed: the Sun's secret plan to become a lithium factory
- Written by Simon Campbell, Senior research fellow and ARC Future Fellow, Monash University
Picture of the Sun taken by the SOHO space telescope.NASA/ESALithium is used in everything from medication to mobile phone batteries, but where does it come from? We know it is mined here on Earth, but where it is created in the universe is less well understood.
We studied hundreds of thousands of stars like our own Sun and found they produce huge...
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