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Eagle Graphite and University of British Columbia partner on development of silicon-modified anodes

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The Government of British Columbia and Eagle Graphite confirmed release of the first tranche of grant funding in support of a 2-year program to develop and commercialize silicon-modified battery anodes made with graphite from Eagle’s Black Crystal graphite quarry and plant in Valhalla, British Columbia.

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Solid-state sodium-ion battery company LiNa Energy closes out £3M late seed funding round

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LiNA will also build a presence in India where LiNa has signed an MoU with Social Alpha to optimise product development for the India market and oversee battery cell testing and future pilot projects. To date the company has secured more than £10.5

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Engineering Students Innovate Accessibility Technology

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The competition challenged university students around the world to use their engineering skills to help with accessibility issues. EPICS is a grant-based program for IEEE Educational Activities that funds service learning projects for university and high school students. The team received a $1,605 grant to execute the project.

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Modeling study suggests 1.8M excess deaths attributable to urban air pollution in 2019

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Urban areas in South-East Asia (including India) saw the largest regional increases, with a 27% increase in average population-weighted PM 2.5 —lead author Veronica Southerland, George Washington University. The first study was funded by grants from NASA and the Wellcome Trust. Although global urban average PM 2.5

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Physics Nobel Laureate Herbert Kroemer Dies at 95

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Kroemer was professor emeritus of electrical and computer engineering at the University of California, Santa Barbara , when he died. Kroemer taught electrical engineering at the University of Colorado , Boulder, from 1968 to 1976 before joining UCSB , where he led the university’s semiconductor research program. Vladimir G.

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Aemetis receives EPA approval and EU ISCC certification for distilled biodiesel

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Aemetis built and operates a 50 million gallon per year capacity distilled biodiesel production facility on the East Coast of India. In September 2013, EPA granted Aemetis approval to produce ethanol using grain sorghum and biogas at its converted corn ethanol plant to generate D5 Advanced Biofuels Renewable Identification Numbers (RINs).

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Uno Minda appoints Vivek Jindal as Director, and A.G Giridharan as CEO-SCS domain – ET Auto

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He has completed his engineering from IIT Delhi, MBA from Katz Graduate School of Business (University of Pittsburgh – USA) and Executive MBA program (PLD) from Harvard Business School. Earlier than this he had worked in Infosys Technologies and India Bulls. A G Giridharan is a B.

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