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Creating the Internet of Everything

March 22, 2011  |  Pete Brown
Autonomous cars on our streets driving better than we do. Intelligent wallpaper in our houses measuring temperature, moisture and vibration. Smart dust scattered in our hospitals tracking patients or detecting toxins.
Empire of the Sensors >>
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Lego Robots a Hit in the Helios Science Pavilion at this Year's Tucson Festival of Books

March 14, 2011  |  Steve Delgado
Science Pavilion visitors treated to robots from the UA RoboClub, plus dozens of other science- and engineering-themed hands-on activities.
Building Math Muscle >>
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UA Engineering Alum and Space Shuttle Commander Remembered at Book Signing

Feb. 24, 2011  |  Pete Brown
June Scobee Rodgers, widow of College of Engineering alumnus Dick Scobee, who died in Space Shuttle Challenger, visits campus to talk about her book and life with the shuttle commander.
Slipping the Surly Bonds of Earth >>
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Let There Be Flight

Feb. 22, 2011  |  Daniel Stolte
Two sheets of paper, a few strips of sticky tape and two paper clips – that's all UA engineering students had to build a high-soaring paper airplane. The Flight Design Challenge was part of this year's Engineering Week.
Learning to Fly >>

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