Oliver Warr – University of Ottawa; AEL AMS Laboratory. When you think of uses for helium, birthday balloons (and inhaling them for chipmunk voices) may come to mind. But it’s actually a highly valued ...

(Nanowerk News) Physicists at Indiana University and the University of Tennessee have cracked the code to making microchips smaller, and the key is helium. Microchips are everywhere, running computers ...

A new theoretical model developed by earth scientists at the University of Oxford, University of Toronto and Durham University may help alleviate a global supply shortage of helium – a naturally ...

Physicists have created the first one-dimensional helium-based model system to advance research with applications to creating smaller microchips. Physicists at Indiana University and the University of ...