The element is used in everything from missiles to armoured vehicles.
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Lecturer, Environmental Epidemiology & Exposure Assessment, Imperial College London
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Research fellow, University of Exeter
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Senior Lecturer in Environmental Health, UNSW
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Associate Professor in Chemical Hydrogeology, Kansas State University
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Principal Research Fellow - Materials, Sheffield Hallam University
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Research Fellow, Birmingham Centre for Strategic Elements & Critical Materials, University of Birmingham