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New Facility Will Simulate Hurricane-Force Winds to Create Storm-Resistant Housing

Florida knows hurricanes. The Sunshine State has been hit by some of the strongest to ever make landfall in the United States, and it’s home to the International Hurricane Research Center and the Extreme Events Institute, both located at Florida International University (FIU). There, researchers are mimicking tropical cyclones using the Wall of Wind (WOW), […]

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A videographer stands in front of twelve massive fans, that create what is called a Wall of Wind

Autonomous Drone-Delivered Defibrillator Helps Save Cardiac Arrest Patient Within Minutes

Drones are widely used to record beautiful landscapes from up above, capturing bird’s-eye views of land, seas, and skies for humans to explore. Looking to the future, they could also revolutionize how medical personnel respond to emergencies around the world — and in turn, how many lives are saved as a result. On December 9,

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