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Who Will Free EV Motors from the Rare Earth Monopoly?

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However, these field lines from the rotor poles have a tendency to interfere with each other, which reduces the lines, or flux, available to connect to the corresponding stator poles. GE Aerospace declined to make a researcher available to be interviewed for this article.) It’s not only about GE.

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A New Treatment for Arthritis: Vagus-Nerve Stimulation

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Monique Robroek once had such crippling arthritis that, even with the best available medications, she struggled to walk across a room. Tracey, a former neurosurgeon who leads the Feinstein Institute for Medical Research in Manhasset, N.Y., Both Galvani and SecondWave expect to announce first-in-human data within the next year.

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Update: 10 Best Car Sharing Programs

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We’ve Entered the Age of Shared Mobility This article may contain affiliate links Car sharing has changed dramatically since C lean Fleet Report first reported on it almost two decades ago. But take a look at the variety of program available. She outlines the variety of choices available in a white paper.

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The EV Transition Explained: Can the Grid Cope?

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Xcel president Chris Clark told the Minneapolis Star Tribune that four or five families buying EVs noticeably affects the transformer load in a neighborhood, with a family buying an EV “adding another half of their house.” In the next article in the series, we will look at the complexities of creating an EV charging infrastructure.

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