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Ceramic and glass business news of the week for May 23, 2022

By Lisa McDonald / May 23, 2022

Elk Creek Project confirmed as second largest indicated-or-better rare earth resource in U.S., Adani to become India’s No. 2 cement maker with $10.5 billion Holcim deal, and more ceramic and glass business news of the week for May 23, 2022.

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Ceramic and glass business news of the week for April 4, 2022

By Lisa McDonald / April 4, 2022

Canada Rare Earth Corp. plans US$315 million rare earth project in Brazil, China unveils 5-year plan on energy technology innovation, and more ceramic and glass business news of the week for April 4, 2022.

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National Science Foundation adds new directorate for the first time in more than 30 years

By Lisa McDonald / March 29, 2022

On March 16, 2022, the National Science Foundation announced the establishment of a Directorate for Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships, its first new directorate in more than 30 years. Learn how this directorate came to be and what still needs to be decided concerning its operations.

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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald / January 5, 2022

Phosphorene nanoribbons live up to hype, semiconductors reach quantum world, and other materials stories that may be of interest for January 5, 2022.

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Ceramic and glass business news of the week for August 23, 2021

By Lisa McDonald / August 23, 2021

National 2D materials research center wins NSF funding, BIA opens entries for 2021 Brick in Architecture Awards, and more ceramic and glass business news of the week for August 23, 2021.

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Ceramic and glass business news of the week for August 16, 2021

By Lisa McDonald / August 16, 2021

NIST model cuts measurement needs for spectrum sharing, Vital acquires Kipawa and Zeus projects, and more ceramic and glass business news of the week for August 16, 2021.

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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald / June 2, 2021

Food scraps get a bold new life, unveiling what governs crystal growth, and other materials stories that may be of interest for June 2, 2021.

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Endless Frontier Act: Will applied research become a main focus for the National Science Foundation?

By Lisa McDonald / March 26, 2021

The National Science Foundation is one of the main federal funding sources for basic science research—but China’s significantly increased investments in scientific research has led some U.S. senators to propose a bill that would reorganize NSF to support more applied research. Learn more about this proposal in today’s CTT.

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Ceramic and glass business news of the week for January 11, 2021

By Lisa McDonald / January 11, 2021

UMS Group officially acquires Alteo, Gulf Energy Information launches H2Tech journal for the hydrogen community, and more ceramic and glass business news of the week for January 11, 2021.

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Ceramic and glass business news of the week for September 21, 2020

By Lisa McDonald / September 21, 2020

Vertico opens Eindhoven 3D concrete printing facility, OMCO set to acquire Ross International’s molding business, and more ceramic and glass business news of the week for September 21, 2020.

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