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A 2024 trip to Ghana by RIT faculty is shaping a new United Nations environmental report challenging e-waste assumptions.

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Virginia-based Jefferson Lab is leading a project to transform nuclear waste into usable electricity while also drastically reducing its radioactive life.

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The University of Michigan’s Lab Swap Shop has saved researchers more than $1 million in equipment and supply costs in less than two years while diverting 20,000 pounds of materials from landfills.

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