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Sandwich Monday: Taco Bell Dessert Nachos

Depending on where you are in the world, Taco Bell can be as many as 2 miles away. Fortunately the chain has started selling make-at-home kits, and today we’re trying the Dessert Nacho Kit. It’s a great chance to make … Continue reading →

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University of Maryland drone test site open for business

The pickup truck speeds down the runway of the airfield here on the Eastern Shore, a small, unmanned aircraft in its payload. And then the aircraft takes flight, banking over the heads of the spectators. After years of planning, the … Continue reading →

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Stephanie Kwolek was as tough as Kevlar, the material she invented

Stephanie Kwolek may have been short in height, but when it came to making a contribution to science, she was a giant. The former DuPont chemist who recently passed away was responsible for the introduction of the super-strong material Kevlar. … Continue reading →

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Persian Gulf Airlines Groom New, Global Flight Crews

Abu Dhabi To drill the importance of innovation into its class of 30 flight attendants from five continents, an Etihad Airways employee flashed a picture of Steve Jobs on the screen in a conference room at the company’s training academy … Continue reading →

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The Right Chemistry: Stephanie Kwolek was as tough as Kevlar, the material …

Stephanie Kwolek may have been short in height, but when it came to making a contribution to science, she was a giant. The former DuPont chemist who recently passed away was responsible for the introduction of the super-strong material Kevlar. … Continue reading →

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New technique offers spray-on solar power

Pretty soon, powering your tablet could be as simple as wrapping it in cling wrap. That’s Illan Kramer’s hope. Kramer and colleagues have just invented a new way to spray solar cells onto flexible surfaces using miniscule light-sensitive materials known … Continue reading →

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McKeesport Model Railroad Club’s open house called biggest ever – Tribune

There’s a cable TV show called “Aerial Americaâ€� that features airplane-shot footage of towns, landscapes and landmarks from all over the nation. The program might come to mind when visiting the McKeesport Model Railroad Club, which is holding a monthlong … Continue reading →

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