EPISODE · Jul 22, 2026 · 11 MIN
A UMKC-led team just won a major boost in funding to build an “ecosystem” of critical materials production
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The National Science Foundation awarded the Critical Materials Crossroads up to $160 million in funding to rebuild the country's critical materials supply chain. The university says the initiative could create around 10,000 jobs by 2036.
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