This Chemist May Have Cracked America’s Rare Earth Problem
James Tour, chemist and nanotechnologist at Houston's Rice University, in Scottsdale, Ariz., on Nov. 19, 2020. Tal Atzmon/The Epoch Times

This Chemist May Have Cracked America’s Rare Earth Problem

China has gained control not only of critical minerals, but also their production. A new technique could solve both of these problems.
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One flash is all it takes.

That’s how James Tour believes America can tackle China’s rare earth dominance.

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