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Lab Improves 4D Printing

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Rice advances manufacture of complex shapeshifters for soft robots, biomedical implants. Soft robots and biomedical implants that reconfigure themselves upon demand are closer to reality with a new way to print shape-shifting materials. Rafael Verduzco and graduate student Morgan Barnes of Rice’s Brown School of Engineering developed a method to print objects that can be manipulated to take on alternate forms […]

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Glickenhaus Confirms Two-Hypercar Team

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Two Glickenhaus 007 LMP-Hypercars will race at Le Mans and the WEC in 2021. “In 2017 we stood up and said we would race the new Hypercar class,” the Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus team announced, “We are moving rapidly to fulfill that goal.” The engineering of their chassis is complete, and engineering on other components is […]

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Genius Garage

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The Genius Garage, a non-profit educational charity that provides engineering experience to college students, is the new home for a 1967 Morgan Plus Four Drop Head Coupe donated by a philanthropic family from Georgia whose wish was to help keep the legacy of their late grandfather’s English car alive for many years to come through […]

Nicholas Johnson × Princeton

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After 274 years, Princeton names Nicholas Johnson as their first Black Valedictorian. Before the Canadian heads off to MIT for grad school, both Michelle Obama and Oprah congratulate him via social media for his recent accomplishments. (Photo by Lisa Festa)

Rice University x SLIDE

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Deep learning rethink overcomes major obstacle in AI industry SLIDE is first algorithm for training deep neural nets faster on CPUs than GPUs Rice University computer scientists have overcome a major obstacle in the burgeoning artificial intelligence industry by showing it is possible to speed up deep learning technology without specialized acceleration hardware like graphics […]

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Thornley Kelham

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Classic and vintage car restoration specialist Thornley Kelham is undertaking its most challenging project yet; a complete nut-and-bolt concours-standard restoration of a rare Alfa Romeo 6C 1750 SS, with an even more extraordinary history. This particular Alfa Romeo comes complete with records showing the car was delivered to its first owner, ‘II Duce’ Benito Mussolini, […]

AIWAYS sets a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS

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AIWAYS, the Shanghai-based personal mobility provider, has completed its epic 15,022-kilometer road trip from China to Western Europe – which set a new GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title in the process. The ‘longest journey by an electric vehicle (prototype)’ record was achieved by the AIWAYS U5 Engineering Drive Team (China), driving an AIWAYS U5, starting in […]

ROLLS-ROYCE JOINS THE REBELLE RALLY

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ROLLS-ROYCE MOTOR CARS JOINS THE REBELLE RALLY SHOWCASING ITS FIRST SUV IN STYLE ·       Rolls-Royce Cullinan joins the Rebelle Rally with its first entry into the world of adventure ·      The Cullinan is the first SUV for Rolls-Royce featuring its first All-Wheel Drive system paired with the brand’s proprietary Architecture of Luxury to create an ‘Effortless, Everywhere’ […]

Women In Media

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Women’s Media Center Releases 2019 Status of Women in U.S. Media Report: Men dominate news, entertainment and digital media 94 studies — including new research from WMC — detail the shape and scope of women’s participation in media Click here to read the full report. The Women’s Media Center (WMC) today released its 2019 report […]

LEXUS UX

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Lexus Designs First-Ever UX for the Modern Urban Explorer National marketing campaign titled “The New Frontier” debuts dynamic, city-centric crossover Today Lexus unveils a new marketing campaign to launch the first-ever 2019 UX, a luxury compact crossover. Originally released as a concept in 2016, the UX was deliberately designed and engineered for the city and […]