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This Web page and the related pages links on the right sidebar provide information on controlling emissions from passenger cars and light trucks. This includes consumer information, vehicle standards and regulations, certification and compliance, fuel economy, and test data, CAP 2000 (compliance...
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This OSHA resource from the US Department of Labor offers a collection of electrical safety topics such as regulations, data and statistics, and tutorials that cover proper safety procedures.
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This self-study course from the Fiber Optics Association covers outside plant fiber optics. Intended for either those already working in fiber optics, or those just getting started, this course covers an introduction to fiber optics and how it's used in an outside plant, how it's used in...
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's site on household hazardous waste stresses the importance of household waste awareness. Household waste may come from single or multiple family dwellings, hotels and motels, and other types of residences. This site answers frequently asked questions about...
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The issues surrounding pesticides and their affect on indoor air quality are outlined by the Environmental Protection Agency on this webpage.  The site is organized into seven sections: Overview; Sources of Pesticides; Health Effects; Levels in Homes; Steps to Reduce Exposure; Standards or...
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This website is a science, research, and technology news service that covers a wide range of topics. Topics include physics, earth science, medicine, nanotechnology, space, biology, chemistry, computer sciences, engineering, and mathematics.
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"Powers of Ten", the film made by Charles and Ray Eames in 1977, takes the viewer from the core of an atom to the edge of the universe, moving 10 times further every 10 seconds. The film is about scale and how we view the universe and our place in it. Powers of Ten is an extremely valuable tool for...
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In this short video from Bio-Link, viewers can learn more about the field of Genomics. Genomics is concerned with the study of DNA, and can be found in agriculture, forensics, pharmaceuticals, pandemics, among a broad range of areas. From the Merritt Genomics Program at Merritt College in Oakland,...
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This TED talk from Anthony Atala, the director of the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine, demonstrates an early-stage experiment that uses 3D printing technology to print a transplantable kidney. In the video, Anthony introduces a major health crisis, the shortage of organs, by...
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In this video Steve Kidd, President of CIMtech, discusses the building of a 3D car for the 2014 Red Bull Soapbox Race. For the event, CIMtech and Solidworks built the worlds first 3D printed soapbox car. In the video Kidd discusses the building process. The video runs 2:56 minutes in length. 
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