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UMass Amherst Licenses Catalytic Fast Pyrolysis Technology to Startup Anellotech to Produce Renewable Biogasoline

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Anellotech plans to build its own plants and license the technology globally, and is now in the process of raising a Series A venture capital round. It is also designing and siting a pilot facility that will process two tons of feedstock per day, working with SPEC Engineering of Burlington, Mass., to assist in pilot plant design.

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GM, Honda to collaborate on next-generation fuel cell technologies; targeting commercial feasibility in 2020 time frame

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The strategy is to maximize design commonality, leverage volume and derive efficiencies through economies of scale to help to launch mass-market FCEVs as early as 2017. This collaboration builds upon Honda and GM’s strengths as leaders in hydrogen fuel cell technology. Fuel Cells Hydrogen'

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Celebrating Steve Jobs’s Impact on Consumer Tech and Design

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As a pioneer in technology and design, Jobs dared to imagine the impossible, transforming industries and reshaping human interaction with technology. His contributions to technology, design, and human-centric innovation shape the modern world. Theres not a straight piece of glass in this building.

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Tesla Giga Mexico construction preparations continue

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Architecture Lead Lead the architectural scope of Gigafactory Mexico; responsible for developing architectural design packages for permitting and construction Review and develop designs that are cost-effective, constructible, code compliant while meeting Tesla’s quality and schedule requirements.

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DOE awarding $72M to 27 projects to develop and advance carbon capture technologies, including direct air capture

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Under the first FOA (DE-FOA-0002187), Capture Research and Development (R&D): Engineering Scale Testing from Coal- and Natural-Gas-Based Flue Gas and Initial Engineering Design for Industrial Sources, DOE selected nine projects to receive $51 million for cost-shared R&D. DOE Funding: $1,500,000; Non-DOE Funding: $430,524; Total: $1,930,524.

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How to Stay Safe If a Hotel Fire Erupts

Baua Electric

The federal Hotel and Motel Fire Safety Act of 1990 encourages hotels, motels and other public places of accommodation in the United States to install hard-wired smoke alarms in each guest room and for buildings with more than three stories, to also install automatic sprinkler systems in each guest room.

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How Bucks County, Pa., Became a Celebrity Hot Spot

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While a census might reveal fewer famous people per acre than in the Hamptons, Malibu, or Aspen, the areas glamour quotient was on the rise. It closed in 2007, after three consecutive floods struck the town, and the stone building that housed it was painstakingly relocated to another lot, where it now sits empty.