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Fold9

The partner leading AI-guided protein design in the University of Birmingham's ARIA-funded membrane project.

Covered in 1 MetalsCost.com News Intelligence article, most recently on October 11, 2026.

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Lithium

UK Backs a £6.2 Million Bid to Build Protein Membranes That Pull Lithium From Brine

A University of Birmingham-led team has won £6.2 million from the UK's Advanced Research and Invention Agency to design membranes made from engineered proteins. The first goal is separating lithium from sodium, one of the hardest steps in extracting lithium directly from brine.

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