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Minerva Lithium uses absorbent material to change the way we extract lithium

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The problem is, extracting lithium is expensive , time-consuming, labor intensive and takes a serious toll on the environment. Minerva, which is participating in the TechCrunch Disrupt 2022 Startup Battlefield, says that it can extract one metric ton of lithium using just 30,000 gallons of water, and it can do it in three days.

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Scratch: An Educational, Multi-Generational Online Community that Works

Museum 2.0

but still, a programming environment. Again, the ScratchR team is promoting use of Scratch and community-building around the programming environment. It was a serious improvement on tools like Logo Turtle and Hypercard that I grew up with. Then, in May 2007, the Scratch online community (called ScratchR) was released. Does it work?