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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Newswire (Page 7)

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  1. NY college student suicide; chemical combo eyedRead the original story

    Apr 23, 2013 | Press & Sun-Bulletin

    ... and forcing others to evacuate the building. Troy police tell local media the student at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute was found dead around 6 a.m. Tuesday. The student, whose name wasn't released, left behind a note warning people who found ...

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  2. Red light increases alertness during 'post-lunch dip'Read the original story

    Apr 22, 2013 | Science Daily

    ... bedtime from the previous night. A new study from the Lighting Research Center (LRC) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute shows that exposure to certain wavelengths and levels of light has the potential to increase alertness during the post-lunch ...

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  3. Deepak Vashishth Named Director of Rensselaer Center for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary StudiesRead the original story w/Photo

    Apr 22, 2013 | Newswise

    Troy, N.Y.-Deepak Vashishth, a bone and tissue engineering expert, and current head of the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, has been appointed director of the Rensselaer Center for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Studies , effective April 16.

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  4. Chequed.com CEO to Participate in Rensselaer Lally School of...Read the original story

    Apr 22, 2013 | PRWeb

    ... today announced that its chairman and chief executive officer, Greg Moran, will speak at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute as part of a business analytics event coordinated by the Lally School of Management & Technology. The program will take place ...

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  5. Red Light Increases Alertness During "Post-Lunch Dip"Read the original story w/Photo

    Apr 22, 2013 | Newswise

    ... bedtime from the previous night. A new study from the Lighting Research Center (LRC) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute shows that exposure to certain wavelengths and levels of light has the potential to increase alertness during the post-lunch ...

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  6. Christopher Marini joins Creighton Manning EngineeringRead the original story w/Photo

    Apr 21, 2013 | Albany Times Union

    Christopher Marini joined as an assistant project engineer in the civil/site design group. Marini earned a bachelor of science and a master of engineering degree in civil engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy.

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  7. Don't bogart that RPI bandwith, my friendRead the original story

    Apr 20, 2013 | Albany Times Union

    ... Internet signal to surf, browse and conduct business. But a recent visitor to Troy's Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - an epicenter of the Capital Region's high-technology sector - found that getting access to campus-wide Wi-Fi is a bit more ...

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  8. Women of Influence: MSUM President Edna Szymanski gets results with unconventional leadership styleRead the original story

    Apr 19, 2013 | IN-FORUM

    ... she says. Edna and husband Michael met during the Vietnam War through a mutual friend at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, N.Y., where she earned a bachelor's degree in biology. He says she's become more self-confident and "at peace with ...

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  9. Another face to debate on immigrationRead the original story w/Photo

    Apr 19, 2013 | Albany Times Union

    ... unveiled this week. He is an articulate 32-year-old software engineer, a graduate of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute who has struggled, like so many other immigrants, to find a legal way to stay in this country. His two young daughters, born here, ...

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  10. This weekend on Capital Green SceneRead the original story

    Apr 19, 2013 | Albany Times Union

    To mark both Earth Day and the fifth anniversary of Capital Green Scene, we will be visiting Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, which is hosting its first-ever sustainability festival this week through Sunday.

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  11. All-Scholastic boys ski team dominated by Mohawk, LongmeadowRead the original story

    Apr 19, 2013 | MassLive.com

    ... states for three-straight years; honor student; will major in Environmental Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and will ski there as well. LUKE LOOMAN, Mohawk The junior finished 8th overall in the PVIAC; helped lead Warriors to a North ...

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  12. Troy conference: Making robots your coworker, not successorRead the original story

    Apr 18, 2013 | Business Journal

    Out to disprove that argument are people like Joe Leonardi , a third-generation manufacturer from Syracuse, and robots like Motoman , who lives in an 8th floor lab at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute , in Troy.

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  13. Where there's fire, there's more growth for BullExRead the original story

    Apr 17, 2013 | Business Journal

    ... company for the Capital Region. O'Donnell and the other co-founders are graduates of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute , in Troy. They founded the company in 2004, and less than eight years later, they sold to Ohio-based LION for an undisclosed ...

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  14. Nobel Physicist Slams Global Warming ClaimsRead the original story

    Sep 16, 2011 | News Max

    ... is not science.' Giaever, a professor at the School of Engineering and School of Science Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, has become a vocal dissenter from the alleged "consensus" regarding man-made climate fears. He was featured prominently in the ...

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  15. Sparked by Senior Wells' Production, Leadership, Hun Baseball Rebounding From Tough 2012 SeasonRead the original story w/Photo

    Apr 17, 2013 | Town Topics

    ... are ready," said Wells, who will be continuing his baseball career on the college level at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. "We are ready to go. I hope that we win our league, I hope we make a good run in the states and

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  16. Breakout Labs Funds Two Companies Creating Radically Distinct...Read the original story

    Apr 17, 2013 | Business Wire

    ... and consumers use data more efficiently and powerfully," said SkyPhrase Founder and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Professor, Nick Cassimatis. "Our approach will make it significantly cheaper and simpler to glean important insights from broad and ...

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  17. Motoman, top U.S. scientist Kinect at Troy manufacturing conferenceRead the original story

    Apr 17, 2013 | Business Journal

    ... and moving an imaginary cardboard box in the air. About eight feet away, in the same lab at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute , a robot named Motoman mirrored all of Gallagher's motions-actually gripping a real cardboard box. When Gallagher threw his ...

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  18. Peter Thiel's latest investments: better search and cellular nanotechnologyRead the original story

    Apr 17, 2013 | GigaOM

    ... way to incorporate natural language processing into their apps. The company was founded by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Professor Nick Cassimatis. In January, MIT Technology Review reporter Rachel Metz covered the company and actually reviewed ...

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  19. Peter Thiel's Breakout Labs Turns More Science Projects Into BusinessesRead the original story

    Apr 17, 2013 | Forbes.com

    ... really interesting companies." This round, those companies include SkyPhrase-founded by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Professor Nick Cassimatis-whose technology will allow users to query a database using natural English questions. The company is ...

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  20. Five finalists for top UC academic postRead the original story

    Apr 17, 2013 | The Cincinnati Enquirer

    ... ative Engineering at the University of Connecticut. David Rosowsky, dean of engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, N.Y.

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