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Tractors: Reducing The Risk

They’re big, powerful and efficient. But operating today’s four-wheel drive tractors requires all the same attention to safety as tractor models of the past. Tractor overturns continue to cause serious tractor accidents across the United States. However, as Theresa Zaluckyj … Continue reading →

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Retrotechtacular: ASCII Art in the 19th Century

Computer graphics have come a long way. Some video games today exceed what would have passed for stunning cinema animation only a few years ago. However, it hasn’t always been like this. One of the earliest forms of computer-generated graphics … Continue reading →

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Plenty of rounds left in these combines

In a central Kansas wheat field, two combines roar to life and start to make the rounds, slowly bringing in the harvest. Now, this in itself is not an unusual sight for Kansas in mid-June. But what is unusual is … Continue reading →

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How various ministries are exploring the use of drones for effective infrastructure creation

It’s a multi-rotor drone, much like a helicopter. Unlike fixed-wing drones that need a launching space and a 50-m-long runway to land, this 1.5 kg machine needs neither. As preparations begin to fly this drone at Nawabganj on the Raebareli-Allahabad … Continue reading →

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OVAL brings virtual world to OU students

Imagine a giant woolly mammoth skeleton in the middle of a classroom. Or maybe the object is instead a large, detailed model of a human skull, accompanied by the circulatory system, on a table for everyone to observe. Or, even … Continue reading →

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Work pays off for classic car owners at summer shows

Rick Baldwin, left, and his son Tommy Baldwin, 19, right, look under the hood of Tommy’s 1968 Ford Mustang on Saturday at the Yellowstone Valley Mustang Club’s All Makes Car Show on Saturday June 18, 2016 at the Shrine Auditorium. … Continue reading →

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How NASA Wants To Build a Supersonic Plane Without the Boom

When the Concorde, a 1970s design, made its last flight in 2003, few may have guessed how hard it would be to achieve commercial supersonic flight once again. Aerospace companies have underestimated the challenges of developing a supersonic airliner ever since, though … Continue reading →

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