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ABTC inferred resources report finds Tonopah Flats may hold 15.8 million tons lithium carbonate equivalent

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American Battery Technology Company (ABTC) ( earlier post ) announced results of its third-party Qualified Person (QP)-audited Inferred Resource Report that details the analysis of its lithium deposit at its Tonopah Flats Lithium Project in Nevada. The inferred resources report concludes that Tonopah Flats may hold an estimated 15.8

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QOTD: What Feature Do You Want the Most?

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Yes, I know a sample of 20-100 comments isn't as statistically significant as a professionally designed study that polls at least 2,000 people, but you all are car people and some of you are going to be buying a new car soon. Power had different results that in some cases contradicted AutoPacific.

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NXP introduces safe and secure automotive multi-gigabit Ethernet switch

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the world’s largest supplier of automotive semiconductors, has introduced a multi-gigabit Ethernet switch designed to help automakers deliver the high-speed networks required for evolving connected vehicles. NXP Semiconductors N.V., Such mechanisms are the basis for building best-in class firewall and intrusion detection systems.

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Inspire Kids to Study STEM with These Educational Resources

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Bureau of Labor Statistics , STEM careers were expected to grow by nearly 9 percent between 2017 and 2029. Learn about events that teach students how to conduct research, conceptualize a design, and build and test their devices. Share personal stories with students to ignite their interest. According to the U.S. Girls in STEM.

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Study: consumer products overtake transportation as largest source of VOCs air pollution in cities

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Here, we focus on volatile chemical products (VCPs), including pesticides, coatings, printing inks, adhesives, cleaning agents, and personal care products. The new study, with its detailed assessment of up-to-date chemical use statistics and previously unavailable atmospheric data, puts the split closer to 50-50.

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A Brief History of the Office Cubicle

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For that you can thank Robert Propst , a designer at the Herman Miller furniture company. He envisioned it as a holistic and integrated system designed to increase worker efficiency while providing an ergonomic workspace. The AAC was a noise-canceling device designed to hush unwanted background chatter. It was dismal.

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Ford expands Smart Mobility projects with connected e-bike study

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A study by the UK Office of National Statistics shows that each minute added to a commute affects anxiety, happiness and general well-being. As a starting point for the experiment, Ford challenged employees around the world to submit designs for e-bikes. Connected vehicles Electric (Battery) Personal Transit Urban mobility V2X'

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