Drs. Michael Moats, left, and Lana Alagha, pictured in a Missouri S&T laboratory, will lead the creation of a facility at Missouri S&T to develop techniques for processing critical minerals as part of a $29 million grant. Credit: Missouri S&T

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Isaiah Buse has served as the publisher of the Houston Herald since 2023. He started with the organization in 2019, and achieved a bachelor's degree in business administration in 2023. He serves on the...