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Middletown Vinal Tech students complete simulated hazmat tra…

MIDDLETOWN — Students enrolled in the Criminal Justice And Protective Services Program at Vinal Technical High School spent parts of Wednesday and Thursday taking part in a realistic, but simulated hazardous material training exercise. A tanker truck, donated by Charlie’s Water Wagon in Portland, sat in the back parking lot …

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Smart Students Invent Drone to Track Missing People in Deser…

Students from Abu Dhabi’s Zayed University (ZU) have designed a synchronised drone system, using multiple drones that can communicate with each other to track down and find missing objects in the desert, including people and cars. The new invention that aims at maximising drone usage in the fields of investigation …

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Drone academy students help map out Africa’s future

LILONGWE – For Ethiopian aeronautical engineer Lydia Elias, building and piloting a drone to support humanitarian and development projects on the continent of her birth has been a lifelong dream. Now, as a student at Africa’s first drone academy, she is about to make it come true. The institute is …

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West Virginia students explore real-world uses of drones

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) – Thirty gifted education students from across Cabell County put their heads together, with the buzzing of drones just inches above them, to solve real-world problems the morning of Jan. 21 at the Robert C. Byrd Institute in Huntington. Classrooms at Martha Elementary School in Barboursville and …

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Israeli students create drone technology to detect crop-dise…

The Jerusalem College of Technology held its fourth annual “Great Minds Hackathon” this year, during which time a panel of six judges from Israeli tech companies choose a winner from a number of innovative ideas presented by students from Israel and around the world.During the competition, tech conglomerates such as …

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New program launches students’ careers in drone aviation

Please enable Javascript to watch this video SAN DIEGO — A nonprofit in San Diego is offering a new program that will launch high school students’ careers in commercial drone aviation. The Good Neighbor Project offers hands-on education, employment opportunities and other activities to improve the quality of life for …

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YV-Tech summer program provides students with hands-on skill…

On the ground floor of YV-Tech, students in the school’s electrical classroom were wiring four-way light switches, doorbells and power breakers from scratch Thursday. Upstairs, four students in the drones and automation classroom gathered gear and walked outside to a patch of asphalt. They got clearance from the Yakima airport …

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