Copper is one of the world’s most ubiquitous metals, used in just about everything that’s electrified: smartphones, ...

Copper is known to have antibacterial properties, and though it's an important chemical for many organisms, it can be toxic in high quantities. Bacteria usually need copper or other transition metals ...

Copper stands at the center of many of humanity’s greatest modern challenges as a critical mineral needed to power renewable energy and electric vehicles. This role is nothing new for copper—for ...

When drinking water, glass and copper bottles are two popular choices. Copper water bottles contain antimicrobial properties, ...

You can flatten it, bend it, melt it and harden it again -- yet it’ll still remain one of the most important metals on Earth. This week is all about copper. * Holding down the 29th spot on the ...

As OPN Architects, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, set out to design a new library for the residents of Moline, Ill., they acknowledged the library as an institution has evolved from a traditional space reserved ...