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Teen inventor eyes entrepreneurship
As early as 12, Jonny Cohen was called an inventor. Now, at 17, he's already headed toward a new title: entrepreneur. As a seventh-grader, the Highland Park resident conceived GreenShields — a curved wing atop school buses to decrease drag and...
Tags: Science and Technology, Highland Park (Cook, Illinois), Technology, Chicago Tribune, Human Interest
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Area high school girls explore engineering jobs at workshop
Ninth- and 10th-grade girls explored possible careers in engineering last week by doing several hands-on problem-solving activities. The event was hosted at Pellston High School on Tuesday and at Charlevoix High School on Wednesday. Girls from all area...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Science and Technology, Science, Technology, Students
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Wrestling standout set standard for success
In March, 2012, Cody Sharkey was nearing the pinnacle of his wrestling career. Then a junior at Winters Mill High School, Sharkey was just three wins from a wrestling state championship. But a torn meniscus in his left knee forced Sharkey to default in...Tags: Science and Technology, Colleges and Universities, Education, High School Sports, Human Interest
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Harford student to attend summer U.S. Naval Academy program
Natalie Muneses, a student at The Science and Math Academy at Aberdeen High School in Aberdeen, will be among the 2,550 students from across the country invited to participate in the 2013 U.S. Naval Academy Summer Seminar program. The Naval Academy...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Science and Technology, Navy Yard, U.S. Navy, Technology
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Don't just talk about the weather
Last December, an American milestone passed virtually unnoticed. Forty years earlier, Harrison Schmitt became the 12th and last person to walk on the moon. Mr. Schmitt and the 11 men who preceded him — beginning with Neil Armstrong in 1969 —...Tags: Environmental Issues, Science and Technology, Science, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Ocean City
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Application deluge for high-tech visas forces lottery
American companies are so eager to hire highly skilled foreign workers that a cap on new visas has been reached within a matter of days. The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced Friday that it has received more than 85,000 applications...Tags: Science and Technology, Employment, Machine Manufacturing, Employees, Interior Policy
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Yvonne Brill dies at 88; developed revolutionary propulsion system
Pioneering rocket scientist Yvonne Brill often referred to herself as an "only" — as in the sole woman in the room at a time when female scientists and engineers were exceedingly few. Brill began her career in 1945 and eventually developed a...Tags: Science and Technology, Aerospace Manufacturing, Science, General Electric Company, Human Interest
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Franklin Science and Technology Fair gives students chance to showcase scientific abilities
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comChambersburg Area Middle School South was buzzing with activity Friday afternoon as students and parents lugged display boards to the Franklin Science and Technology Fair in time for their projects to be judged. Now in its 31st year, the annual fair...Tags: Science and Technology, Teaching and Learning, Science, Technology, Culture
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Future space explorers tour JPL
Thirty-two students in aerospace, engineering and science programs in 11 different countries descended on the Jet Propulsion Laboratory last week as part of a Caltech competition to design a mission to one of Mars' two moons, Phobos or Deimos. "Watching...
Tags: Aerospace Manufacturing, Science, Science and Technology, Buzz Aldrin, NASA Voyager Program
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New state schools chief discusses her priorities
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- "Raise your hand if you're a teacher in this area," state schools Superintendent Glenda Ritz told the audience in the Jordan Hall of Science at the University of Notre Dame Saturday morning. A couple dozen hands went up. "Yeah, see!"...Tags: Science and Technology, Science, Teaching and Learning, Tony Bennett, Mathematics
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Charles H. Latrobe III, highly decorated Navy fighter pilot
Charles H. Latrobe III, a retired Koppers Co. executive who was a highly decorated World War II Navy night fighter pilot, died Feb. 16 of complications from pneumonia at Roland Park Place. He was 90.
"He was a very private person who had the highest...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Air and Space Accidents, Science and Technology, Japan, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Boyle County Middle School students win academic competition
A team of middle school Mathletes from Boyle County Middle School won the Kentucky Society of Professional Engineers Capital Chapter MathCounts competition. The top individual was Levi Wilson from Anderson County Middle School. Nick Fluty of Boyle...
Tags: Western Kentucky University, Aerospace Manufacturing, Science and Technology, Education, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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