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Dec 1, 2009
Yet another theory has been floated to explain the extinction of the dinosaurs 65 million years ago, this one from a Texas Tech paleontologist who says they were done in by a meteor that struck India's Shiva basin. That explanation joins a good many others, including disease, volcanism, climate change and various combinations.
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Dec 1, 2009
Every year the engineering department at Texas Tech issues a robotic challenge, and it is something different every year, Burk said. This year's problem is to assemble a compound for a high-octane fuel that is more environmentally friendly than petroleum fuel.
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Dec 1, 2009
David Miller, Texas Tech’s vice chancellor of commercialization, said the project is in its early stages, and that it’s unclear what role Republic Power will play. But it’s probable that it will operate as a “utility provider” re-selling alternative power rather than generating the power, he said.
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Dec 1, 2009
The UT Arlington program was also cited as a program of 'Notable Distinction,' along with the Rhode Island School of Design, Arizona, Colorado, and Texas Tech universities.
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