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Penn State and partners hosting Next Generation Biomass Conversion Short Course and facility tour

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An optional tour of bioenergy facilities at Renmatix, Valley Forge and USDA ARS Research Lab, Wyndmoor, is also included as a part of the course, during which attendees will be able to visit the facilities and speak with researchers and project developers. Technology Maturation. A full agenda is available here. Register online at : [link].

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X Prize, Electrathon teams to compete in Green Grand Prix at Watkins Glen International

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Two of the vehicles are educational entries from Cornell University and West Philadelphia High School. The morning rallies are part of a daylong schedule of events, which includes competition among Electrathon teams from high school in several states. mile) short course. No walk-in registrations will be taken.

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IEEE’s TryEngineering Summer Institute Provides Hands-On Experiences

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Three locations, one common goal This year, the TryEngineering Summer Institute was held at the University of Pennsylvania , in Philadelphia; Rice University , in Houston; and the University of San Diego. There were two sessions on each of the three campuses.

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Maersk and IBM launch TradeLens blockchain shipping solution; 154+ million shipping events already captured on platform

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IBM and Maersk also announced that as part of the TradeLens early adopter program, 94 organizations are actively involved or have agreed to participate on the TradeLens platform built on open standards. This accounts for approximately 234 marine gateways worldwide that have or will be actively participating on TradeLens.

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From Punch Cards to Python

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now part of Unisys , in Philadelphia. The dedication of the A-0 compiler as an IEEE Milestone was held in Philadelphia on 7 May at the University of Pennsylvania. The IEEE Philadelphia Section sponsored the nomination. She was part of Aiken’s team that developed the Mark I, one of the earliest electromechanical computers.

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I took a Tesla Cybertruck Demo Drive — Here’s what I learned

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I decided to book the Demo Drive at the West Chester, Pennsylvania , Showroom just outside of Philadelphia. Here’s what I learned from my 30-minute ride: First things first, it’s a modern marvel of vehicle engineering While I’ve seen a lot of Cybertrucks, I’ve never gotten up close and personal with one.

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Attendance at IEEE’s STEM Summer Camp Breaks Records

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A valuable part of the camp experience, the residential component, allows students to see what it’s like to live on a college campus while building a sense of independence. It was great to see the students interacting in person and having a ton of fun with their instructors, residential advisors, and each other.