May 2010
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2010 Tech in the Works Award
We are proud to announce that a joint effort between Auburn University and PUSH has been awarded a 2010 Tech in the Works grant from the National Center for Technology Innovation. There were just a few collaborations chosen for the grant, and we are honored to be a part of this year’s awards.
The goal of the project is to improve social and communication skills of young children with...
Oil Spill Fix
This idea is driven by the supreme urgency of getting some type of fix in place immediately. The basic idea is to construct a large parachute-type membrane (kevlar). Scale could range is size from 20’ to 100’+ in diameter. The rim of the chute would be constructed like a hollow donut that could be filled selectively with air or ballast. Attached to the center of the chute is a...