The production of computers, solar panels, smartphones, electric cars, and more all rely on a steady supply of rare earth elements. China currently supplies most of the world's rare earth elements, but a new Department of Energy grant awarded to IM体育官网's IM体育官网 Industrial and Phosphate Research Institute (FIPR) aims to change that.
When disaster strikes, critical facilities like hospitals, police stations, and military bases can't afford to be without power for long.