Archive for December 2020
Berkeley Material Scientists designs recharge able N95 mask
Berkeley Material Scientists designs rechargeable N95 mask December 9th, 2020 The COVID19 Pandemic has exposed the limits of even the most efficient of masks used by first responders. N95 masks, considered the “gold standard” for anti-viral protection, is only recommended to be worn once and require a tight fit around the mouth and nose. “Urban…
Read MoreKairos Power Selects Location for Fluoride Salt-Cooled High-Temperature Test Reactor
Kairos Power Selects Location for Fluoride Salt-Cooled High-Temperature Test Reactor December 12th, 2020 Kairos Power has announced the East Tennessee Technology Park (ETTP) in Oak Ridge, Tennessee will be the location for their Fluoride Salt-Cooled High-Temperature Test Reactor, pending further discussion with state and local officials. Kairos Power was co-founded by Professor Per Peterson, Michael…
Read MoreGrey Batie wows at the 2020 Diversity & Inclusion Research Conference (DIRC20)
Grey Batie wows at the 2020 Diversity & Inclusion Research Conference November 13th, 2020 The third annual Diversity & Inclusion Research Conference took place November 12-13, 2020 as a virtual event, reaching more than 500 attendees across six continents. DIRC20 featured nearly 50 panelists and speakers, which ranged from a University President to the Chief…
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