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GE’s New Aviation Plant In The Heart Of Europe Will Build Engines With 3D...
Engineering marvels such as the gothic Charles Bridge spanning the Vltava River below the Prague Castle or the ornate astronomical clock in the Old Town Square have been drawing visitors to the Czech...
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The Hybrid Approach: L.A. Will Use Batteries To Make Power More Efficient
Earlier this year, thousands of residents in the Porter Ranch neighborhood of Los Angeles had to evacuate their homes and schools after a natural gas leak — the worst on record in the United States....
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AI Could Free People From Work – If We Let It
What would a future without work look like? It may be closer than you think. Artificial intelligence is redefining work as we know it. First there was outsourcing. Next up is “othersourcing.” Here are...
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The Story Of The 1st US Jet Engine: The Hush-Hush Boys Wanted To Win The War...
The PlotThe year was 1941. World War II was raging in Europe and Nazi bombers over London were as common as rain. It was also when a group of GE engineers in Lynn, Massachusetts, received a secret...
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Life Recycled: How A Simple Fungus Paved The Way To The Nobel Prize
Recycling has been an essential human activity ever since early cave dwellers fashioned new tools from flint and bone reclaimed from old or broken implements. You could even say that it is in our...
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The Best Football Analogy for Global Business Doesn’t Involve Touchdowns
Life lessons from sports: to succeed in a rapidly changing world economy, companies needs players adept at broken-field running. Trying to map out a long-term strategy through unpredictable global...
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Meet The Whisper Drive: This Machine Accelerates To 70 Gs To Peer Inside The...
When the first group of American astronauts started training for space flight in the 1950s, Air Force doctors put them through a number of wrenching trials. In one, they had to endure many multiples of...
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Jet Engine So Large It Could Swallow A Subway Train Just Powered Through...
The deep woods around Peebles, Ohio, are hiding a secret so big that it could write the next chapter in the history of aviation. At one of many test sites spread over a secluded valley, GE Aviation...
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4 Things You Always Wanted To Know But Were Too Afraid To Ask About The Paris...
In December 2015, 195 countries gathered in Paris for the 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference (known as COP 21 after the 21st Conference of the Parties) and collectively agreed to reduce...
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Gulp! These Scientists Are Turning CO2 Into Fish Food
It’s not often that you hear about the virtues of carbon dioxide, one of the main contributors to global warming. But one refinery on the windswept west coast of Norway will soon start sequestering CO2...
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4 Steps Towards Faster, Smarter Factories
Smart manufacturing begins when factories go online. Saksham Khandelwal and Sudhi Bangalore of India’s Wipro predict that the Internet of Things will reverse the trend that brought the manufacturing...
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5 Coolest Things On Earth This Week
Scientists in Germany used stem cells to repair damaged visual neurons in adult mice, their colleagues in China and England adapted a portion of the human gut to build a long-lasting battery, and a...
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When Time Is Not On Your Side: This Paris Clinic Can Diagnose Breast Cancer...
The suburb of Villejuif in the south of Paris will never rival the Eiffel Tower or the Louvre as a destination site. Yet every day the brightly lit waiting rooms and cavernous hallways of the Gustave...
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In Just 4 Years, LEDs Will Outnumber Traditional Lighting – That’s Just The...
Technology is allowing $15 LED bulbs to now sell for a few dollars, and traditional lighting can’t hold a candle to those capabilities. With a home’s average 45 light sockets, the evolution of lighting...
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Land Of Silk And Lasers: Bespoke 3D Printing Factory For The Oil & Gas...
For decades, fabric factories on the shores of Italy’s Lake Como kept the fashion houses of Milan resplendent in silk. Today, a new kind of manufacturing in the fashion heartland is spinning up parts...
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The Industrial Internet Is Helping This GE Lawyer Rest Her Case
The Industrial Internet usually is associated with wind turbines and jet engines equipped with sensors and streaming data into the cloud for analysis to predict outages and cut maintenance costs. Now...
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GE And Baker Hughes To Form New Fullstream Digital-Industrial Service Company
GE and Baker Hughes agreed to combine GE Oil & Gas and Baker Hughes to create a world-leading oil and gas technology and services provider. The new name of the company will be Baker Hughes, a GE...
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This Discovery Could Help Us Regenerate Body Parts One Day
Pluripotent stem cells hold an almost magical place in the human imagination. These inveterate transformers start out in the embryo as biological blank sheets but change in developing animals and grow...
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The Ethical Underbelly Of The Fourth Industrial Revolution
No technology is neutral, and the Fourth Industrial Revolution has brought us enormous powers, according to Mildred Solomon, president of The Hastings Center and Harvard Medical School professor. “Now...
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High Voltage: Watch Out AC / DC Is Getting Its Groove Back
America’s largest machine — the power grid — has been pumping lifeblood electricity from power plants to our homes and businesses for more than a century. The vast network of wires, switches,...
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