Mike Williams

Rice University
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How to Save Big on Water and Energy in Your Facility
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This image provided by NASA shows four-in-one photos of Mars taken by NASA's Maven spacecraft that's been orbiting the red planet since 2014? Maven is no more, NASA just declared it dead.
NASA Declares Mars Maven Spacecraft Dead After 6 Months of Silence
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The flexible tissue scaffold, shown here emerging from a glass pipette with a tip one millimetre wide, unfolds itself after injection into the body. This could enable surgeons to use minimally invasive techniques, which reduce recovery time, scarring and other negative effects.
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Fixing Congested/Underutilized Loading Docks
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Carriers are not the main cause of this problem. Here’s what’s really happening.
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Blocks of hexagonal-boron nitride foam treated with polyvinyl alcohol proved able to adsorb more than three times its weight in carbon dioxide. The reusable material was created at Rice University.
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Foam Soaks Up Carbon Dioxide
The highly porous foam can be tuned for use in air filters.
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