Iran War Threatens Global Helium Supplies for Chipmakers and Healthcare

The ongoing Iran war is causing a chokehold on global helium supplies, posing a significant threat to industries reliant on the gas, such as chip manufacturing and healthcare (MRI scanners).

29 Mar, 04:00 — 29 Mar, 04:00

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Iran war chokes off helium supplies in threat to chipmakers and healthcare

Byproduct of natural gas is critical to the production of superconductors and the functioning of MRI scanners

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Iranul a lovit două dintre cele mai mari fabrici de aluminiu din lume și amenință acum universitățile americane din Golf

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