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Man sentenced to more than 12 years in prison for selling $9 million in fraudulent renewable fuel credits

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According to evidence presented at the six day trial, Hailey owned Clean Green Fuel, LLC, located in the Baltimore, Md. Today’s sentence shows that there are serious consequences, including jail time, for defrauding the renewable fuels program for personal gain. He has been detained since the guilty verdict.

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ARPA-E to award $14.5M to 5 projects to reduce energy use for transportation

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TRANSNET project teams will design and test new network optimization approaches, coupled with novel transportation and mobility simulations, to improve the energy efficiency of personal transportation. Project teams will each design a system model that dynamically simulates an urban transportation network and its energy use.

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RF Safety Lab Ensures Wireless Gadgets Meet Safety Standards

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Nerve stimulation and power density tests measure the instantaneous effects on a persons nervous system. Many product developers dont realize that when integrating Wi-Fi or 5G into a device, they need to include shielding against radiation in their designs to protect humans from excess radiation, Liu says.

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High School Students Built This iPhone App for the Visually Impaired

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Blind Industries and Services of Maryland , a not-for-profit organization in Baltimore that provides training and career resources to the state’s visually impaired. The students’ first attempt at an assistive device was a glove with a camera—which Choi says was unsuccessful because it was designed without input from potential users. “We

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The Bionic-Hand Arms Race

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In Jules Verne’s 1865 novel From the Earth to the Moon , members of the fictitious Baltimore Gun Club, all disabled Civil War veterans, restlessly search for a new enemy to conquer. And yet who better to design the next great leap in technology than men remade by technology themselves? As Verne understood, the U.S.

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I drove the new Tesla Model 3, here’s what got better

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I think the legacy Model 3 is a good design, but it was just too generic when comparing it to this option. The new headlight design is sleek and slim and, from the outside, you truly do think you’re getting into something that is super luxurious. I really do like the new front end of the car. I do understand the appeal, though.

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Virtual Reality Helps Students Improve Their Math Literacy

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In the chemistry module on acids and bases, for example, students are shown a computer-generated version of a wastewater-treatment plant in Baltimore, and they try to make chemically contaminated water safe to drink. The system is essentially being designed alongside the schools that are using it.”