And instead of continuing to dig tunnels or pits, some scientists are looking to a promising — but challenging — source of minerals that has tormented researchers for decades: seawater.

Researchers who use seawater electrolysis for hydrogen gas production have found those precipitated minerals to be an annoyance, because they can clutter up the electrolysis equipment, says ...

As part of an Department of Energy experimental research program, they developed a system to pump seawater into onshore grow tanks full of a type of mineral ... in olivine, a rock that’s ideal ...

The Northwestern University team has found a way to create carbon-negative building materials using seawater ... it leads to ...

A Boston startup has emerged from stealth with the aim to transform industrial waste and seawater into critically needed minerals. BlueShift, a climatetech startup operating out of Greentown Labs ...