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    Apr 3, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7
  1. Virginia Tech's College of Engineering unveils life-size robotic jellyfish

    Researchers at Virginia Tech College of Engineering have unveiled a life-like, autonomous robotic jellyfish the size and weight of a grown man as part of a U.S. Navy-funded project.
    Researchers at Virginia Tech College of Engineering have unveiled a life-like, autonomous robotic jellyfish the size and weight of a grown man as part of a U.S. Navy-funded project. The jellyfish, nicknamed “Cyro,” is 5 foot 7 inches in...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Blacksburg, Stanford University, Education, University of California, Los Angeles

  2. Mar 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Robotic jellyfish named Cyro could one day work for the Navy [video]

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    Meet Cyro, the latest robotic jellyfish to emerge from the engineering labs at Virginia Tech. Cyro measures 5 feet, 7 inches across and weighs in at 170 pounds. Its design was based on the real-life species Cyanea capillata, one of the largest jellyfish...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Science and Technology, Water Pollution, Stanford University, Environmental Pollution

  4. Feb 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Bush family emails hacked; 'can happen to anyone,' experts say

    HOUSTON -- Members of the Bush family, including both former presidents, have apparently been hacked, and the Secret Service is investigating. The revelation came after Bush family photos and excerpts of email exchanges were posted online Thursday by...

    Tags: Barbara Bush, Los Angeles Times, Email, Elections, Sarah Palin

  6. Feb 16, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  7. Maryland police seek federal help to take ill-gotten gains

    Gay Lynn Diffenderffer had no idea that her husband was growing marijuana at their Baltimore County home, her attorney says, until state police investigating his mysterious disappearance discovered about 100 plants in a locked basement.
    Gay Lynn Diffenderffer had no idea that her husband was growing marijuana at their Baltimore County home, her attorney says, until state police investigating his mysterious disappearance discovered about 100 plants in a locked basement. Two weeks later,...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Economy, Business and Finance, Property, U.S. Congress, U.S. Department of Homeland Security

  8. Sep 25, 2012 |Story| KDAF-LTV
  9. Y'all Listen Up: Texas Twang Might Be Fading Away

    Texans are proud of a lot of things: their football, their barbecue, their history.&nbsp; So it goes without saying Texans are also proud of their accent.&nbsp; But new research out of the University of Texas at Austin says the Texas twang is fading away.
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    Texans are proud of a lot of things: their football, their barbecue, their history.  So it goes without saying Texans are also proud of their accent.  But new research out of the University of Texas at Austin says the Texas twang is fading away. The...

    Tags: University of Texas at Austin

  10. Jul 7, 2012 |Story| KDAF-LTV
  11. Two workers killed in crane collapse at UTD campus

    A construction crane on the campus of the University of Texas at Dallas was left broken with part of it lying atop of a building after collapsing Saturday afternoon. Two workers were killed.
    Charles.Bassett@cw33.com
    A construction crane on the campus of the University of Texas at Dallas was left broken with part of it lying atop of a building after collapsing Saturday afternoon. Two workers were killed. Arnand Gayapershad was in the library studying when the crane...

    Tags: Health and Safety at School, Colleges and Universities, Health

  12. Jul 8, 2012 |Story| KDAF-LTV
  13. High winds blamed on six deaths in North Texas in one week

    Construction cranes can withstand a lot, but one on the UT Dallas campus in Richardson was no match for Mother Nature.
    Charles.Bassett@cw33.com
    Construction cranes can withstand a lot, but one on the UT Dallas campus in Richardson was no match for Mother Nature. "It was maybe 30 or 40 mile an hour winds.  I didn't hear anything inside the building or anything but it was pretty bad", said student...
  14. Jul 9, 2012 |Story| KDAF-LTV
  15. Son of man killed in crane accident talks about his father

    Terry Weaver was a husband and a father. The 50 year old from Grand Saline in East Texas was one of two men killed in a crane accident Saturday afternoon on the UT Dallas campus.
    Charles.Bassett@cw33.com
    Terry Weaver was a husband and a father. The 50 year old from Grand Saline in East Texas was one of two men killed in a crane accident Saturday afternoon on the UT Dallas campus. Derek Weaver is Terry's son. "He loved heights. Heights were one thing...

    Tags: Accidental Death

  16. Jul 12, 2012 |Story| KDAF-LTV
  17. Students paid tribute to crane collapse victims

    Sudents at UT Dallas paid tribute to the victims of a crane collapse on campus over the weekend. &nbsp;Terry Weaver of Grand Saline and Thomas Fairbrother of Austin were killed in the accident. &nbsp;The crane snapped during a burst of wind as they were taking it down. &nbsp;
    CW33 News
    Sudents at UT Dallas paid tribute to the victims of a crane collapse on campus over the weekend.  Terry Weaver of Grand Saline and Thomas Fairbrother of Austin were killed in the accident.  The crane snapped during a burst of wind as they were taking it...

    Tags: Occupational Safety and Health Administration

  18. May 3, 2012 |Story| KDAF-LTV
  19. Autos By the Hour: How Car Sharing is a New Alternative to Buying

    Do you buy?&nbsp; Do you lease?&nbsp; Or do you share?&nbsp;
    tommy.noel@cw33.com
    Do you buy?  Do you lease?  Or do you share?  UT Dallas is the first and only spot in the Metroplex to have ZipCars.  Pay $25/year for a membership, and you’re in.  When you need a ride, make a reservation and the car’s yours - by the hour. ...

    Tags: Services and Shopping, Education, Teaching and Learning, Passenger Cars, Vehicles

  20. Mar 7, 2012 |Story| KDAF-LTV
  21. Young Lady Lingo Leading Language Trends

    Linguistic experts say young women are leaders when it comes to trends in language. They say young people are much more open to innovation with language. It&rsquo;s a way of relating to their peers and building relationships through language. They say we shouldn&rsquo;t brush it off so easily.
    CW33 News
    Linguistic experts say young women are leaders when it comes to trends in language. They say young people are much more open to innovation with language. It’s a way of relating to their peers and building relationships through language. They say...

    Tags: Gucci Group NV, Long Island University

  22. Feb 23, 2012 |Story| KDAF-LTV
  23. The One College Degree Where Women Make More Than Men

    Even in 2012, there is still a big gap in the United States when it comes to the difference in income between men and women in similar jobs.&nbsp; But there are many fields where women are closing that gap and at least one career where women now make more than men.
    CW 33 News
    Even in 2012, there is still a big gap in the United States when it comes to the difference in income between men and women in similar jobs.  But there are many fields where women are closing that gap and at least one career where women now make more than...

    Tags: Science, Science and Technology, Technology, Computer Science

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