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New MIT metal-mesh membrane could solve longstanding problems with liquid metal displacement batteries; inexpensive grid power storage

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In those applications, inexpensive battery technology could potentially enable a much greater percentage of intermittent renewable energy sources to take the place of baseload, always-available power sources, which are now dominated by fossil fuels. Sadoway (2018). Nature Energy doi: 10.1038/s41560-017-0072-1.

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This Startup Builds USVs That Collect Data About Oceans

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Canada, in 2018. She has a bachelor’s degree in biology and psychology from McMaster University , in Hamilton, Ont., Canada, and a master’s degree in molecular biology from the University of Victoria , in British Columbia. The N3XT program showcases engineering-driven founders and entrepreneurial topics.