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Old 12-12-2023, 02:28 AM   #7 (permalink)
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OP cited advancements in motors, not batteries.That said:

https://phys.org: Best of Last Year: The top Phys.org articles of 2023

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Also last summer, a trio of volcanologists and geologists from Lithium Americas Corporation, GNS Science and Oregon State University reported evidence that the McDermitt Caldera on the Nevada/Oregon border may host some of the largest known deposits of lithium on Earth. The find showed that the U.S. would not have to rely on other countries for supplies of the highly valued soft metal used in a wide variety of batteries.
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