by winterea | Nov 10, 2015 | Landmines: Disarming
Every 15 minutes, 1 person falls victim to landmines. 1 million people have been killed or injured by anti-personnel mines. 26,000 people a year become victims, meaning 70 people a day or about one person every fifteen minutes. 300,000 children and counting are...
by winterea | Nov 4, 2015 | Landmines: Detection
One of the most important aspects of our project has been the fact that we have been working hand in hand with the Landmine Disarming group. Each group needs the other in order to be successful; if we can’t detect the landmines, then they can’t disarm them, and if...
by winterea | Nov 4, 2015 | Landmines: Detection
After formulating an initial plan, growing as a team, exhibiting both success and failure, and prototyping, it finally came time to plan for our end of the year exhibition. Weeks have blown by, and as we’ve buckled down our ideas and research we realized that we may...
by winterea | Nov 4, 2015 | Ecology: Riverbeds
It is the Collegiate “Drone World Fair” held at James Madison University; unmanned Ariel Vehicles are the theme of the exposition and they are whizzing in and out of storyboards, displays, and the excited observers who have come to see what innovative ideas have been...
by winterea | Nov 4, 2015 | Ecology: Pollution
Just as the EPA provides an AQI scale to monitor pollutants in a particular area, amAIRica strives to accurately measure fine particulates within the Harrisonburg community. Once we gather the data, we will provide the DEQ with information that further supports...
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