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Geothermal technology is now being used at Louisville Airport
15TH. LOUISVILLE’S AIRPORT IS GETTING MORE ENERGY EFFICIENT THANKS TO A STATE OF THE ART SYSTEM. THIS MORNING WE TOURED THE NEW GEOTHERMAL PROJECT, WHICH HAS BEEN ONGOING FOR TWO YEARS. CREWS DRILLED 648 WELLS 500FT DEEP ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE AIRFIELD. PIPES TRANSFER WATER BETWEEN THE WELLS AND THE AIRPORT TO EITHER…
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New Bern police urging city leaders to install Shotspotter technology
GREENVILLE, Pitt County — The city of New Bern is now considering new technology to help detect gunfire anywhere in the city. Local law enforcement asked the city’s Board of Aldermen Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023, to approve the installation of Shotspotter. Shotspotter is capable of detecting and locating gunshots fired within a mile radius of…
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RI trade show highlights latest in policing technology
WARWICK, R.I. (WPRI) — Flashing lights and K-9 body armor were among the technology showcased at this year’s Rhode Island Police Chiefs’ Association Trade Show. The trade show comes roughly a week after the Rhode Island Department of Transportation released troubling new numbers regarding deadly crashes. More than 60 people died in crashes in Rhode Island…
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‘It’s personal’: Burlington founder develops technology to destroy PFAS after losing loved one to cancer
For Jacob Printz, a conversation with his mom, Michelle, marked the ceremonial end to his work day. “I would call her before I left the parking lot every single day,” Printz said through tears. “I miss her.” Michelle Printz passed away in January from a rare and aggressive form of breast cancer. She spent decades…
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Titans using new facial recognition technology for ticket entry
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Most fans know the drill: get in line, have your ticket ready and scan your phone. But new technology called Express Entry is changing the way fans enter Nissan Stadium. “So for people who prefer to not have to deal with their phones, getting into the stadium it’s a lot more…
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Ohio State’s Ryan Day: Helmet technology should be considered to limit sign-stealing
Ohio State football coach Ryan Day largely sidestepped questions on Tuesday about an alleged sign-stealing scandal involving Michigan, his program’s archrival, but he supported an idea that might diminish a practice seen as common across college football. At his weekly news conference four days ahead of the Buckeyes’ visit to Wisconsin, Day said the…
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Braskem Partners with Northwestern to Scale Novel Carbon Conversion Technology
In its latest quest for sustainable solutions in plastics and chemicals, Braskem is joining forces with Northwestern University to create a technology platform that converts CO2 from industrial operations into useful products, reducing greenhouse gases (GHG). Based on co-electrolysis, the project in development aims to decarbonize chemicals and materials via a modular system that transforms…
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Stamping Ground looks to add new police technology
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) – The Stamping Ground Police Department is a two-man department. Chief Don Whitlock, along with Officer John Giles, work to ensure the safety of their community. While the city is just about 0.6 square miles, they say they get many calls regarding speeding and other issues. “It’s a very small community, but…
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Stanford Engineer John Cioffi receives National Medal of Technology and Innovation
October 24, 2023 Stanford engineer John Cioffi receives National Medal of Technology and Innovation President Joe Biden bestowed the National Medal of Technology and Innovation upon John Cioffi in honor of his contributions to broadband-internet connectivity. Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email By Gillian Dohrn President Biden awards John Cioffi the National Medal of Technology and Innovation…
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Academy Learning Commons: Technology Driven
Upon its projected completion, the Academy Learning Commons (ALC) will provide a hub for students to deepen their understanding of the most powerful emerging technologies of our time – a place for them to reach for a bright future in collaboration with world-renowned experts. Artificial intelligence, robotics, 3D printing, virtual and augmented reality are some of…