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University student designs new life jacket.(Adam Malcom, was awarded for his design of life jacket)(Brief article)
Adam Malcom, a mechanical engineering graduate student at of Virginia, was awarded $5,000 for designing a new kind of life jacket. The international competition was sponsored by BoatU.S. Foundation for Boating Safety & Clean Water and the Personal Flotation ...
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