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Pokeweed growing in the wild next to a wooden fence wrappend in barbed wire

Research & Innovation February 10, 2026

Pokeweed can harvest rare earth elements out of polluted soil. These scientists aim to build the perfect strain.

An innovative project funded by the Department of Energy is digging into the possibilities of phytomining to boost American production of elements that are crucial to modern technology. Greer Dolby, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the Department of Biology who specializes in evolutionary genomics, is part of the research team.

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