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Street network patterns reveal global trend towards increasing urban sprawl

Green Car Congress

The result of a 7-year collaboration, the study was able to show that in large parts of the world, recent urban growth has increasingly resulted in inflexible and disconnected street networks. SNDi for streets added years 2000 to 2014. Different forms of gated communities were also found to be on the rise globally. 1905232116.

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Arizona State University Professor’s Work to Stabilize the Grid Pays Off

Cars That Think

The IEEE Life Fellow is credited with working out how best to isolate parts of the power grid to prevent the entire grid from going down. This has allowed me to not only expand my professional horizons but also my personal horizons. In 2019 he was named a regents professor, the highest faculty position.

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Union College Partners with EV Connect to Provide EV Charging for Faculty, Staff, and Students

EV Connect

As electric vehicle adoption soars and students across the country return to in-person learning, Union College, seeks to have their nine new (mid-2019) dual port EV charging stations around campus continue to be utilized by faculty, staff and student EV drivers.

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Who will be in the driver’s seat?

Electric Auto Association

She’s also been part of a decisive minority when it comes to electric vehicle (EV) purchases. An early adopter Sinclair’s first venture into the world of clean energy vehicles came in the early 2000’s when she and her husband purchased a Ford Escape Hybrid, a car they still own today.

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Today’s Robotic Surgery Turns Surgical Trainees Into Spectators

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Food and Drug Administration in 2000. To become a surgeon, a person must first spend four years in medical school and then. The paper I published in 2019 summarized my findings, which were dismaying. One resident told me that he watched a one-hour video of a certain procedure perhaps 200 times to understand every part of it.

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Going with the talent flow

Electric Auto Association

Emerald Valley Electric Vehicle Association members take part in a Fourth of July parade in Eugene, Oregon. Resiliency in advocacy When the pandemic started and EVEVA in-person events were curtailed, “I was concerned about how we would keep our community outreach advocacy going,” Baum remarked. Everyone was looking for human contact.

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The Godfather of South Korea’s Chip Industry

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That success can be traced in part to Kim, now an emeritus professor at KAIST. But the industry had yet to mass-produce its own chips beyond basic integrated circuits such as CMOS watch chips, in large part due to a lack of semiconductor specialists. Their view of what it means to be an engineer changed profoundly and permanently.