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An innovation that came into existence years ago could now help the United States tackle China's dominance in a key sector. A scientist working at the University of Minnesota lab years ago developed ...

As EVs spread worldwide and in Israel, experts urge transparency and mitigation over low-frequency electromagnetic exposure inside vehicles.

For more than a decade we have been reporting on a radical idea from the University of Birmingham that makes recycling rare ...

Researchers at Kyushu University have shown that careful engineering of materials interfaces can unlock new applications for ...

India has a $800m plan to make rare earth magnets, aiming to reduce dependence on Chinese imports - but can it work?