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Self-driving garbage can

Alumnus Andrew Murray and his company Rezzi have developed SmartCan, a self-driving trash can that takes itself out to the curb on garbage day.
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Engineer wins scholarship

Jean Phuong Pham, a master’s student in innovation management and human factors engineering, was awarded for her achievements in entrepreneurship.
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Modeling aneurysm bursts

Senior Taissa Gladkova is in the lab this summer researching the burst probabilities of abdominal aortic aneurysms.
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Addressing solar inequity

Assistant Professor Deborah Sunter spoke to NPR about the lack of rooftop installations in hispanic- and black-majority communities.
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Solid-state battery development

Mike Zimmerman, Professor of the Practice and CEO of Ionic Materials, collaborates with A123 Systems LLC to develop innovative approach to an all solid-state battery (ASSB) that will accelerate the commercialization of the technology.
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Bacteria navigate maze

A research team including Assistant Professor Jeffrey Guasto published a paper in Nature Communications demonstrating the individuality of bacteria cells navigating a maze.
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My family abroad

BEST scholar Chastidy Vasconez shares her experiences with her host family while studying abroad in Talloires, France.