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A new kind of immunotherapy could be effective against colorectal cancer, 3D-printed digital microscopes could diagnose disease anywhere in the world, and 3D-printed living tissue could help treat...
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All The Pleats That Are Fit To Print: Zac Posen’s 3D-Printed Couture Gives...
When British supermodel Jourdan Dunn stepped onto the red carpet at the Met Gala Monday night, the crowd rustled with excitement. Dunn was wearing a blood-red gown in the shape of a rose. Lacquered and...
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Love Is In The Air: A Passion For Flying Is Part Of GE History
Among GE’s many firsts has been production of the first U.S. jet engine, the world’s largest jet engine and the first composite jet engine blade. But what good’s an airplane without someone to fly it?...
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Supporting Local Talent with a Global Footprint in Singapore
When you’re operating a global company like GE, it’s hard to overstate the importance of local talent. People are the foundations on which any effective company is built, which means developing those...
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Blue Sky Thinking: These Gas Turbines Are A Weapon In China’s War on Smog
There’s a reason why China has become known as “the world’s factory.” The country now manufactures 20% of the world’s goods by value, and its exports are now worth around $2.5 trillion per year. But...
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A Mother’s Day Goal: More Female Engineers
When Agnes Berzsenyi picked up her 17-year-old daughter Sophie after three weeks at a STEM program last summer, she got an earful about boys. The campers had been working in groups to build a...
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Love At First Touch: Brazilian Doctor Uses 3D Printing To Help Blind Parents...
When Ana Paula Silveira got pregnant, she and her husband, Alvaro Zermiani, dreamed about seeing the face of their child during her first ultrasound exam. But weeks later, they got to feel it...
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Prime Movers: Motherhood Runs Through GE’s History
You’ve probably heard of Marie Curie, the first person to win two Nobel Prizes, and of Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman to earn a medical degree in the U.S. These women’s professional...
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Microscopic viruses could be ammunition in the fight against antibiotics resistance, a new technique could solve a shortage of lungs for transplants, and an effective, low-cost method of desalination...
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The Network Effect: The Internet Of Electricity Is Coming and This Little...
It’s small, aluminum and barely larger than a hardcover book. But just like the dial-up modem a few decades ago, the device is helping revolutionize electrical power in ways we haven’t seen...
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Virtual Reality Bites: 6 Ways Industry Is Harnessing The Power Of VR And AR
The future’s made of virtual insanity, warned Jay Kay, the lead singer of Jamiroquai, in a 1996 megahit. The song “Virtual Insanity” imagined a bleak world where we’d all live underground in a...
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Indy Speedway: Inside Subaru’s Indiana Plant’s Drive To Become The Fastest...
Subaru is known for making some record-breaking fast cars. But in an increasingly competitive car market, the Japanese manufacturer has decided it also needs to build cars faster — all while giving...
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Hot Dam: How Hydro Storage Will Allow This South American Nation To Join The...
Water is the foundation of the South American country of Uruguay – literally. The country’s name means either ‘river of snails’ or ‘river of birds’ in Guarani, one of the indigenous languages of the...
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High Wind: GE’s First Greek Wind Farm Stretches From Sea To Sky
From Aeolus, the lord of the winds, to Zephyr, the god of the westerly breeze, Greece’s notable wind resources have long held a place in the nation’s psyche. So it’s perhaps no surprise that in modern...
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German engineers bring us closer to air taxis that’ll zip passengers between cities, British researchers replace E. coli’s genome with a synthetic alternative, and Chinese researchers design a “glue”...
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Updraft: Wind Energy Deals Show The Pace Of U.S. Renewables Expansion
Wind-powered energy isn’t new in America. In colonial times farmers relied on wind to mill grain, and during the westward push ranchers used wind to pump water. But today, wind is playing an even more...
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Silver Lining: These Remote Clinics In China Are Using The Cloud To Fight...
Heart disease is one of the scourges of modern-day China. There are 290 million sufferers of cardiovascular disease in the vast Asian nation, and the condition is responsible for around 45% of all...
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How A 3D-Printing, Grant-Hunting, Twitter-Following Teacher Teamed Up With GE...
An 11-year-old girl arrived at school one morning, her face a mix of consternation and determination. The world’s coral reefs were shrinking by the day, and she wasn’t about to stand idly by. No way....
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A Quantum Leap: This Paralympic Athlete Is Harnessing The Power of...
With surprising cheerfulness, Anna Grimaldi recounts the years of aggravation her weight-training sessions used to cause her. Born without a right hand, Grimaldi couldn’t securely grip a bar with a...
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Hot Stuff: To Build More Affordable Rocket Engines, NASA Researchers Are...
When Christopher Protz and Paul Gradl first started experimenting with building rocket engine components out of copper, the NASA engineers feared they might be wasting their time. Back in 2014, copper...
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