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  2. Once Human (video game) - Wikipedia

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    Once Human gameplay is a blend of survival and looter shooter mechanics, taking place in a shared sandbox map in an open world. [1] The player loads into the environment and is taken through a tutorial and series of early missions, designed to teach the player how the survival elements work, unlock their individual systems and progress the game narrative.

  3. List of fictional elements, materials, isotopes and subatomic ...

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    In the Liaden universe, the planet Surebleak was once a mining center for timonium before large amounts were discovered in another nearby star system. Timonium is a radioactive element used as an internal power source for high tech devices. [80] The material has also been featured in The Stardust Voyages, [81] and in Rise of Nations: Rise of ...

  4. Cosmic dust - Wikipedia

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    Porous chondrite dust particle. Cosmic dust – also called extraterrestrial dust, space dust, or star dust – is dust that occurs in outer space or has fallen onto Earth. [1] [2] Most cosmic dust particles measure between a few molecules and 0.1 mm (100 μm), such as micrometeoroids (<30 μm) and meteoroids (>30 μm). [3]

  5. Asteroid mining - Wikipedia

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    Scarcity is a fundamental economic problem of humans having seemingly unlimited wants in a world of limited resources. Since Earth's resources are finite, the relative abundance of asteroidal ore gives asteroid mining the potential to provide nearly unlimited resources, which could essentially eliminate scarcity for those materials.

  6. Mineral evolution - Wikipedia

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    Over two-thirds of mineral species owe their existence to life, [12] but life may also owe its existence to minerals. They may have been needed as templates to bring organic molecules together; as catalysts for chemical reactions; and as metabolites. [1] Two prominent theories for the origin of life involve clays and transition metal sulfides.

  7. Silicon carbide - Wikipedia

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    It is a common form of stardust found around carbon-rich stars, and examples of this stardust have been found in pristine condition in primitive (unaltered) meteorites. The silicon carbide found in space and in meteorites is almost exclusively the beta-polymorph .

  8. List of fictional diseases - Wikipedia

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    Individuals with the rat plague can cure themselves via use of Sokolov's Health Elixir. Once blood comes from the nose or eyes there is no way to be cured. It is also known as the doom of Pandyssia. Rosalia virus Trauma Team: A rapidly fatal viral hemorrhagic fever that is a fictional member of the Filoviridae family of viruses. The virus was ...

  9. Mineral processing - Wikipedia

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    Depending on the processes used in each instance, it is often referred to as ore dressing or ore milling. Beneficiation is any process that improves (benefits) the economic value of the ore by removing the gangue minerals , which results in a higher grade product ( ore concentrate ) and a waste stream ( tailings ).