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World’s Tallest Earthquake Simulator Tests Limits of Fenestration
The relationship between earthquakes and man-made structures has been one-sided for as long as humans have been capable of building. That relationship is now being tested at the University of California San Diego thanks to the Natural Hazards Engineering Research … Continue reading
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Tagged earthquakes, fenestration, GENE, glass, Innotech, National Science Foundation, Natural Hazards Engineering Research Infrastructure TallWood project, shake table test, TallWood, Technical Glass Products, University of California San Diego, WINCO Window Company, windows
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With Today’s Phishing, We’re All Bound to Get Caught
Surely, you’ve noticed them: meticulously crafted emails that appear to be urgent calls to action or legitimate requests from reputable people or popular organizations. You might even be tempted to click on them, much to the horror of your information … Continue reading
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Tagged ChatGPT, cyber crime, cyberattacks, CyberHoot, Defcon, Glasswerks LA Inc., hacking, Meta, National Science Foundation, phishing, scammers
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Extraterrestrial Construction: LSU Research Team, NASA to Train Construction Workers to Build on Planets
Louisiana State University’s (LSU) College of Engineering will collaborate with NASA in 2023 to develop methods to properly train a construction workforce in extraterrestrial construction. The collaboration will involve various disciplines, including engineering, glass, construction science, and architecture, among others. … Continue reading
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Tagged Construction, extraterrestrial construction, glass, LSU, National Science Foundation, Unity3D, Unreal Engine
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House Passes Bill to Reauthorize National Windstorm Impact Reduction Program
The House of Representatives passed a bill this week that calls for an amendment of the National Windstorm Impact Reduction Act of 2004. The bill, the National Windstorm Impact Reduction Act Reauthorization of 2013 (H.R. 1786), authorizes funding for increased … Continue reading
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Tagged Congress, Federal Emergency Management Agency, H.R. 1786, House of Representatives, National Institute of Standards and Technology, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Science Foundation, National Windstorm Impact Reduction Act of 2004, National Windstorm Impact Reduction Act Reauthorization of 2013, National Windstorm Reduction Program, Rep. Randy Neugebauer, Senate
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