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boron

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Current version · November 20, 2023 9:00 pm

The fifth element of the periodic table. In its pure form, boron is a very hard, brittle metalloid with a high melting point. Used in detergent (borax), Pyrex, Silly Putty, fiberglass, and neodymium magnets, to name a few. In the Star Trek universe, boron seems to exist as a gas at low temperatures.