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It’s designed to be set up in just one day. Solar trackers were common when solar was expensive, but now that solar panels are inexpensive, the maintenance for the motors that move the panels is not a good idea. It’s our own design, and we make it here in the United States. kWh energy storage system, and one or two Level 2 5.3

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MARCH 5, 2025

Supernova explosions, the catastrophic self-destruction of certain types of worn-out stars, are intimately tied to life on Earth because they are the birthplaces of heavy elements across the universe. We designed a Rube Goldberg like system in which a molten droplet of tin is targeted by two laser beams.

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MARCH 26, 2025

On the other hand, people are restricted by Dunbars numberthe idea that humans can only maintain stable social relationships with about 150 people. Most commonly, this will be your university or workplace. Engage with university alumni working in interesting roles, or reconnect with an ex-colleague to see what theyre up to.

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MARCH 13, 2025

I dont have a problem with the idea that there are engineers who are 10 times as productive as other engineers. Design, security, compliance, data visualization, marketing, finance? I have run into many of these incredible beings over the course of my career. But damn if it doesnt resonate with experience. It just feels true.

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MARCH 31, 2025

There are student chapters at universities around the globe. Winnie Ye , the current WIE chair and an electronics professor at Carleton University , which is just south of Ottawa, reports that, as of February, the number of members and student members was up over the same period last year. Men may join the affinity group as well.

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MARCH 12, 2025

Now, the village draws power partially from the Garadagh plant, and university groups come to Garadagh almost every week to learn how solar plants work in practice, he says. Energy Security The idea for the Black Sea cable emerged about a decade ago among grid operators and consultants in the Black Sea region. billion ($2.5

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JUNE 26, 2025

Among that latter group of startups is Hinetics , formed in 2017 to commercialize research led by Kiruba Haran at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Tests of Hinetics’s superconducting motor this past April validated the basic design and cleared the way for construction of more powerful units.

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APRIL 20, 2025

If you do, the odds are that the chips inside the modem will have been designed by Broadcom Corp., Eight years ago, Samueli, then a professor at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), who had been pushing the state of the art of digital broadband communications for more than a decade, joined with his Ph.D.

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JUNE 2, 2025

Naveen Verma s lab at Princeton University is like a museum of all the ways engineers have tried to make AI ultra-efficient by using analog phenomena instead of digital computing. As attractive as the idea has been, various analog AI schemes have not delivered in a way that could really take a bite out of AIs stupefying energy appetite.

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MARCH 27, 2025

Marko Delimar has been a proponent of empowering the next generation of engineers, scientists, and technologists since he was an undergraduate engineering student at the University of Zagreb , in Croatia. He founded the University of Zagrebs IEEE student branch and later became its chair.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Right now, such tattoos dont exist, but the key technology is being worked on in labs around the world, including my lab at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. The Rise of Epidermal Electronics The idea of a peel-and-stick sensor comes from the groundbreaking work of John Rogers and his team at Northwestern University.

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MARCH 31, 2025

To make a correction to a map, these civil engineering professors at Ohio State University recommend the following steps: With a smooth, sharp knife pick the ink from the paper. By 1937, discussions of electric erasers were part of the library science curriculum at Columbia University. Consider the careful technique Roscoe C.

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MARCH 3, 2025

But one of Saltos original creators, Justin Yim (who is now a professor at the University of Illinois), has found a niche where Salto might be able to do what no other robot can: mid-air sampling of the water geysering out of the frigid surface of Enceladus, a moon of Saturn. This US $2.5

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APRIL 18, 2025

Unitree ] A team of scientists and students from Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands (TU Delft) has taken first place at the A2RL Drone Championship in Abu Dhabi - an international race that pushes the limits of physical artificial intelligence, challenging teams to fly fully autonomous drones using only a single camera.

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APRIL 22, 2025

Now a group of high school students in North Carolina is taking action with SoberRide , an AI-enabled device they designed to prevent intoxicated people from driving. Swayam Shah, SoberRide CEO Motivated to develop technology to address the issue, the students took the initiative to research, design, and build SoberRide.

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APRIL 21, 2025

In 1985, he had established a multidisciplinary research program at the University of California, Los Angeles, to develop chips for digital broadband. UCLA Takes Holdand Never Lets Go Samueli eventually applied to UCLAa university with a good electrical engineering program and affordable tuition that was close to home.

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APRIL 30, 2025

Freddy II was completed in 1973 as one of a series of research robots developed by Donald Michie and his team at the University of Edinburgh during the 1960s and 70s. Salter devised the hardware while Barrow designed and wrote the software and computer interfacing. research in the field for a decade. which they finished in May 1971.

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MAY 27, 2025

Carolina Cruz-Neira Employer: University of Central Florida Occupation: Computer-science professor Education: Bachelors degree in systems engineering, Universidad Metropolitana in Caracas; masters degree in electrical engineering and computer science, University of Illinois Chicago; Ph.D.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

DC itself, on the other hand, is typically supplied by commercial charging-station hardware designed for fast charging (or very specific uses like home backup). Most AC charging comes via the round J1772 charge portthe J plug thats become near-universal over the past 15 years in EVs and plug-in hybrids.

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MARCH 30, 2025

The artist, who graduated from the University of Texas at Austin and has an M.F.A. from Virginia Commonwealth University, likes to source wood from places in his past: Texas; Chicago; Provincetown, Mass., where he had a fellowship at the Fine Arts Work Center; and Mexico. From about $4,200 a night; maisonsenato.com.

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MAY 1, 2025

Were enabling research or ideas for research. Shukla, a professor of engineering at Brown University , in Providence, R.I., Anita Shukla, engineering professor at Brown University, in Providence, R.I. Its about creating long-term research directions that may help minimize, mitigate, or eradicate problems over the long term.

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DIY Electric Car

JUNE 23, 2025

Complex Engineering: Designers must find clever ways to keep the motor compact and light, or risk a clunky driving experience. In-wheel designs? It is a good looking box to house a final university project showcasing the batteries. I have no idea if this is new, possible, or maybe even common.

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EV Central

MARCH 8, 2025

It sounded like a good idea at the time. Reaching Canberra we avail ourselves of a quick top-up at some chargers on the campus of the Australian National University. Its heavy, it is designed to be a safe family transporter. Drive a Kia EV5 Earth Long Range from Sydney to Melbourne via the Snowy Mountains. Kia EV5 Snowy Drive.

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JUNE 26, 2025

It’s nice work,” said Jürgen Schmidhuber , a computer scientist at the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), in Saudi Arabia, who was not involved in the new research. “I Bad ideas can become good ones. In part, it called for restrictions on “AI systems designed to recursively self-improve.”

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JUNE 26, 2025

Müller Employer: University of Victoria, in British Columbia, Canada Title: Professor of computer science Member grade: Life senior member Alma maters: ETH Zurich and Rice University, in Houston “I felt like a kid in the candy store,” says Müller, a software engineering professor at the University of Victoria , in British Columbia, Canada.

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JULY 23, 2025

Adeshina Employer: Nile University of Nigeria Occupation: Professor of computer vision and engineering Education: Bachelor’s degree in electrical and electronics engineering, University of Ilorin; Ph.D. Discovering Electrical Engineering Career surprises go back to Adeshina’s university days. But I stayed 10 years.”

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JULY 11, 2025

Reachy Mini is an expressive, open-source robot designed for human-robot interaction, creative coding, and AI experimentation. As a result, progress in algorithm and dataset design is often guided by intuition rather than evidence, hampering progress. University of Tokyo ] Thanks, Kento! Our work aims to change that.

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JUNE 23, 2025

Ideas from different labs have presented potential solutions to this problem, but one of the most promising, electrodynamic tethers (EDTs), have only now begun to be tested in space. Previous missions, such as KITE from JAXA and MiTEE from the University of Michigan have already attempted to use EDTs to change their orbits.

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JUNE 11, 2025

The mission control room at Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab in Laurel, Md., The University of Hawaii’s Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) station, in Chile plays a critical role in these observations of NEOs, which are asteroids orbiting near Earth’s orbit. Then the images abruptly stopped.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 28, 2023

The Ohio State (OSU) & Wilberforce University Team has been named the winner of Year One of the EcoCAR Electric Vehicle (EV) Challenge, taking the lead in the four-year collegiate engineering competition. Year One of EcoCAR is all about generating big ideas and developing a strategy for the remainder of the competition.

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JULY 18, 2025

Columbia University researchers introduce a process that allows machines to “grow” physically by integrating parts from their surroundings or from other robots, demonstrating a step toward self-sustaining robot ecologies. Figure ] Well this is a nifty idea. Watch our CEO Brad Porter reflect on what inspired Cobot. Cobot ] Yes please.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Led by physicist John Nuckolls, who later served as LLNL director from 1988 to 1994, this idea became inertial confinement fusion, kicking off more than 60 years of research and development in lasers, optics, diagnostics, target fabrication, computer modeling and simulation and experimental design.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 20, 2021

reflective, developed by engineers at Purdue University, has earned a Guinness World Records title for the whitest paint. reflectivity compares to a reflectivity of 80–90% for other white paints designed to reflect sunlight that are currently available. Credit: Purdue University/Joseph Peoples. 427 FA9550-17-1-0368).

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AUGUST 15, 2021

A study by researchers at CU Boulder and Edinburgh Napier University finds that high-density, low-rise environments such as those found in Paris are the optimal urban form when looking to reduce greenhouse gas emissions over their whole life cycle. However, urban environmental design often neglects life cycle GHG emissions.

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APRIL 17, 2020

A research team led by Northwestern University has designed and synthesized new metal-organic framework (MOF) materials with ultrahigh porosity and surface area for the storage of hydrogen and methane for fuel cell-powered vehicles. Credit: Northwestern University. Teller (BET) area of 7310 m 2 g ?1 160 K/5 bar). —Omar K.

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APRIL 28, 2022

Purdue University and Duke Energy plan to explore the feasibility of using advanced nuclear energy to meet the campus community’s long-term energy needs. We have the world's pre-eminent team and facilities to conduct the testing, analysis, design, and construction demonstration to actualize the potential of this technology.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 26, 2022

—James Turner, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Clean Combustion Research Center, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST). The newly formed organization will host a series of meetings of its members to exchange research results, insights, and ideas. The addition of a spark plug is a new design element.

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