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Slashdot News for nerds, stuff that matters US Designates Helium As a Critical Material 27 Oct 2026, 03:30 by BeauHD An anonymous reader quotes a report from the Associated Press: The U.S. designated helium as a critical material on Friday because it's indispensable for making semiconductors that are essential to energy generation, and the global supply is at risk of disruption, according to the En...