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| PISCES Rover tackles first test | University of Hawaii at Hilo Robotics Technicians Max Kerr and Casey Pearring, along with Akamai intern Nasre Manasrah of UH Maui College (UHMC), and summer volunteer Matt Takemoto of Western Washington University, all contributed to the successful mountainside traverse that tested the rover鈥檚鈥 |
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| New biographical documentary captures the spirit of industrial design in America | Ambitions are often simple dreams, born in shallow pocketbooks, that yearn for accoutrements larger than whatever the Joneses own. Some dreams deviate. They're more elemental, more profound. Consider Walter Dorwin Teague's ambition: "I will strive to make the name I bear a鈥 |
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| Students nab awards for innovative plywood designs | |||
| Finding the next 'Carl Sagan of chemistry' | Graduate student Jennifer Novotney won the Chemistry Champions competition at the American Chemical Society's (ACS) national meeting in San Francisco, Aug. 10. A student in the lab of William Dichtel, associate professor of chemistry and chemical biology, Novotney was voted the 2014鈥 |
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| VIDEO: Morris to debut doc on designer Walter Teague | |||
| Peninsula College helps Sequim veteran get a fresh start | Sequim resident Justin VanBuskirk, who graduated from Peninsula College this June, has some words of advice for others: 鈥淒on鈥檛 give up because of your position in life!鈥 He didn鈥檛 and now he is well on his way to finding the life and career he wants, which includes pursuing an engineering鈥 |
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| Rust villages of the deep: In Pele's shadow, iron oxide, or rust, comes to life | Pele. Her name brings visions of fire, lightning, wind--and volcanoes. Of the ancient Hawaiian goddesses, Pele, the "lady in the red dress," is the best known. |
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| Pebble鈥檚 Original Smartwatch Gets a Technicolor Makeover | Pebble helped kicked off the current smartwatch craze. Now, the company is offering a limited run of splashy new colors, including a fluorescent pink, green, and blue version of its original watch. With the early adopter and nerd bro market well-tapped, perhaps Pebble is going after trendsetting鈥 |
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| If California's Drought Wasn't Scary Enough, Now It May Trigger Earthquakes | California鈥檚 drought has reached epic proportions. Nearly 60 percent of the state is in exceptional drought鈥攖he most severe category鈥攁nd farmers are depleting groundwater reserves at record rates as wildfires break out north and south. Now there鈥檚 something else to worry about:鈥 |
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| From giant fleas to railway crashes to 'Blanket Bill,' enjoy summer reading with ties to Whatcom County | If you're looking for some quick summer reading, several new articles with ties to Whatcom County just came out. |