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Healthy Progress: These Female Leaders Are Driving Innovation In Healthcare
Long before she joined Thomas Edison, Alexander Graham Bell and the Wright brothers in the National Inventors Hall of Fame, Edith Clarke became the first professional electrical engineer in the U.S. in...
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Energy Makeover: How Software Helped Recharge A Stalled Power Plant Project...
Early in 2015, Mexico’s Ciudad Juarez, a city of 1.5 million people just south of the border from El Paso, Texas, was set to get an electricity makeover and the plan was taking shape beautifully.The...
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Engineers at Stanford found a way to see around corners, their peers in China came up with a 3D-printing drone and scientists in England found a way to hack bacteria and turn them into drug factories....
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Hot Wings: SpiceJet To Buy Engines, Services Valued At $12.5 Billion
India’s SpiceJet may have been just a blip on the radar screen a few years ago, but the budget carrier’s profile is swiftly rising. In 2017, Bloomberg Intelligence picked SpiceJet as the world’s best...
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The Hidden Faces Of π: By Painting Pi, This Artist Found A Way To Square the...
There are many things you can do with pi. You can use it to calculate the rotor circumference of the world’s most powerful offshore wind turbine. It equals a whopping 691 meters, or 0.43 miles! Or do...
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Digital Air 101: Turning 10 Billion Data Points Into One Super-Efficient Airline
AirAsia, one of the world’s fastest-growing airlines, is all about trendsetting. By introducing affordable air travel to Asia in 2001, its co-founder and group CEO Anthony “Tony” Fernandes morphed a...
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Uplifting News: The World’s Largest Jet Engine Takes Maiden Flight
The world’s largest jet engine took its maiden flight over the Mojave Desert on Tuesday. The engine is a showstopper. At 134 inches, its fan diameter is so tall and wide that Shaquille O’Neil would fit...
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Guiding Light: This Indian Village Could Show The Way To 1.5 Billion Who Lack...
When GE Global Research Center engineer Jayesh Barve arrived in Behlolpur, India, in February, he found children and adults from this remote village learning to read and write with the help of a new...
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It Takes A Village: New Health Program Brings Wellness, Cost Savings To Cities
Cities around the country are struggling to treat America’s growing opioid crisis. But in the search for treatment they’re often skipping a crucial question: What happens to people after they go...
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Solar panels that transform rain into energy, a 3D-printed home for $4,000, and medical bandages from sea bass scales. These are no fish tales. This is science! It Loves A Rainy NightTop and above: New...
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The Blade Runners: This Factory Is 3D Printing Turbine Parts For The World’s...
The Northern Italian town of Cameri could be easily mistaken for a quiet farming commune. But take a short ride through the rolling fields of the fertile Po Valley that surround it and you’ll discover...
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Printing Heads: 3D Printing Has Launched A New Era In Aircraft Design
Just a decade ago, the idea of 3D printing metal parts directly from a computer file seemed like science fiction to many people. But the technology is quickly growing up. There are few better examples...
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Silver Bullet: As Train Traffic Soars, This Technology Offers A Light At The...
The Brits and the French have spent centuries locked in a complex relationship stretching from the Norman conquest to Monty Python’s “Holy Grail” — yet the two countries still can’t get enough of one...
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A 3D-printed helmet that can to peer inside your brain, “organs-on-a-chip” could spell the end of drug testing on animals, and a new machine could make it possible to 3D print custom-designed robots on...
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A Flight Of Fancy: Qantas Jet Flies Non-Stop From Australia To London For The...
In the 1940s, it took a Qantas flight more than four days and seven stops to fly from Australia to London. A Qantas jet can now cover the same distance in 17 hours and 20 minutes, flying nonstop for...
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Sweet Smell Of Success: For Ethiopian Sugar Factory, A Multinational Push To...
By the time an emergency turbine-service team arrived in Metahara, Ethiopia, in late November 2017, the Ethiopian Sugar Corp.’s damaged sugar refinery had been idle since July, cutting off 20 percent...
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Forever Young: This Texas Plant Gives Middle-Aged Locomotives Extreme Makeovers
GE’s huge locomotive factory outside Fort Worth, Texas, feels like the rumpus room of a giant toddler fond of playing with trains. The place — all 1 million square feet of it — is filled with...
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Just What The Software Ordered: This AI Could Help Finnish Doctors Spot Cancer
In 2014, three young men from far-flung parts of the world teamed up in Finland with an audacious plan that could soon help doctors save more lives, not to mention money, and chart a new course for...
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Little Wonders: Neonatal Surgeon Captures Stunning Images With 4D Ultrasound
A couple years ago, neonatal surgeon Jin-Chung Shih was preparing to treat a pair of twins still snug in their mother’s womb. The babies suffered from twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome, a rare but...
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Scientists at Stanford University found a way to train the immune system to track and kill metastatic cancer, a team in the U.K. made a synthetic version of a powerful antibiotic capable of wiping out...
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