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Unifrax introduces Battery Advisory Board to support SiFAB silicon fiber anode battery technology

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SiFAB, a scalable proprietary silicon anode battery technology demonstrated in a number of applications, including electric vehicles, power tools, smartphones, personal computers, medical devices and aviation, can deliver up to a 20% increase in gravimetric energy density in lithium-ion batteries versus cells using a graphite anode.

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Why I Became An Advocate for Girls and Women

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Readers of my “ A Father’s Perspective About Daughters and Engineering ” and “ Fathers Can Be Gender Equity Advocates ” articles often ask what inspired me to become such a strong advocate for girls and women. She was the most confident person I have met. The answer? My mother, Wedad Ahmad Bani Yaseen. She was my mentor.

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Why Are We Still Doing What Simon Says?

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Cope suggested building the game around the Texas Instruments TMS1000 microprocessor. We had a Teletype terminal, which Lenny used to communicate with a computer somewhere in Pennsylvania on which Texas Instruments’ program for the device was resident. The monthly telephone bills that ensued looked like the National Debt.

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Tesla has a misinformation problem, and silence may no longer be enough

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During the first quarter earnings call, Lars Moravy, Tesla’s vice president of vehicle engineering, stated that the company is hard at work cooperating with local authorities and agencies like the NTSB and the NHTSA to investigate a fatal Model S crash in Texas earlier this month. Read the article, Sparky). Uh…Tesla.

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NYU Tandon Exploring “Megabase-Scale” Genetic Engineering

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This is a sponsored article brought to you by NYU Tandon School of Engineering. Truong is pushing the boundaries of biomedical engineering when it comes to genetics, building the technology necessary to change not just thousands of base pairs at a time, but millions. The human genome is built from 23 chromosomes. I did my Ph.D.

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Live Blog: Tesla (TSLA) 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders

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I will be updating this article in real-time, so please keep refreshing the page every minute or two to view the latest updates on this story. 15:50 PT – Elon notes that Giga Texas would be making the Cybertruck and the Tesla ATV. 15:48 PT – More energy storage projects will likely happen in Texas. Now signing off!

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Lean Software, Power Electronics, and the Return of Optical Storage

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But you can see, that is the government really coming in and, actually, what has often been a very personal decision of programmers, like, “What language do I use?” In fact, Ozzie Zehner wrote an article for us way back in the mid-Teens about the— the dirty secret behind your electric car is the coal that fuels it.

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