The Iran war is tightening global tech supply chains by cutting off helium from Qatar, a key source of the gas used in advanced industries like chipmaking.
It will likely be earlier than that. The helium shortage has been one of these slow rolling crises that scientists have been pointing out, but nothing has been done about. We still have party balloons while universities are installing helium recovery systems and finding helium free methods of cooling.
It will likely be earlier than that. The helium shortage has been one of these slow rolling crises that scientists have been pointing out, but nothing has been done about. We still have party balloons while universities are installing helium recovery systems and finding helium free methods of cooling.