Startup Spotlight: DopaApp Fights Addiction from “Your Pocket”
Three young entrepreneurs have developed DopaApp, a mobile application encourages addicts to seek treatment and track their recovery.
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Technology and Innovation
Tracking the strides AUCians and notable Egyptians have made in the technological scene
Robotix Club Win World Robot Olympiad with Agricultural Bot
After successfully building an agricultural robot, AUC’s Robotix Club won first place at the World Robot Olympiad (WRO) on September 15 at Nile University.
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Visionary AUC Alumni Break the Ceiling with Alternative Housing
In a world plagued with pollution and environmental decay, Egyptian entrepreneurs Karim Rafla and Youssef Farag are recycling abandoned shipping containers to build houses and restaurants.
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Robotics Team Conquer Regional Rounds
The AUC Robotics Club is now qualified for the regional Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) competition, to be held in Alexandria next month, after having won the national competition on February 25.
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ARS Electronica brings the future of Art and Technology to AUC
“Creativity is the raw material of the future but it is a raw material that you constantly have to rebuild.”
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Tinder: Finding Love on Campus is but a Swipe Away
“Tinder has made approaching a person easier, since single people are using it, so you don’t get through the whole awkward she-has-a-boyfriend fiasco,” Barakat said.
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Despite Hurdles, AUC’S Hybrid Race Team Wins Two Awards
“But the team managed to overcome these hurdles,” Aly said, “and we won third place which is a good achievement. I am pretty happy with our students’ performance.”
Read MoreIs it a Bird? Is it a Plane? No, it’s Just Another Nixie
Nixie is a small camera capable of flying off the user’s wrist, take a picture or video of the user from the air and manage to fly back into the user’s hands.
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Amr Ashraf: The Technological Foodie
With a click of a few buttons, the order goes straight to the restaurants’ ordering screens.
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The Robot AUC Never Knew About
When switched on, the robot introduces himself by saying “hello, my name is Joe”. He can sense movement around him and moves his head accordingly. When called upon, Joe responds and blinks.
Joe can recognize Galal visually and welcomes him by saying “hi Boudy.”
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