Catalyzing Commercialization: A Closed-Loop Process for Li-Ion Battery Recycling
As the demand for mobile electronics and electric vehicles (EVs) increases, so does the demand for lithium-ion batteries. Recovering the value of these batteries once the devices they power reach their end of life is a challenge. In North America, most used batteries pile up in landfills and only 5% are recycled.
Learn MoreUncovering the Life Cycle of the Ocean Quahog Can Balance Economic and Ecologic Goals
Polished section of the valve of a 170 year old ocean quahaog (Arctica islandica) with inset expansion of the hinge region. 2015 collection, offshore New Jersey. Credit: Sara Pace, University of Southern Mississippi and Chase Long, Virginia Institute of Marine Science
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Smartphone App Detects Risk of Fall
Credit: Lia Koltyrina/Shutterstock.com. Healthcare wearables are a booming industry, and many devices have been developed for the elderly to detect falls. But identifying a fall after it has occurred could be too late.
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Rare Earth Metals from Electric Motors
Sourcing uncommon minerals needed to make common products just got a whole lot easier.
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