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Do Solar Panels Work on Cloudy Days?

Do Solar Panels Work on Cloudy Days?

When people think of solar energy, they often imagine it thriving under a blazing sun, assuming that cloudy weather renders solar panels ineffective. However, solar panels can indeed work on

Are Women Trained to Be Afraid of STEM?

Are Women Trained to Be Afraid of STEM?

Despite the progress women have made in various industries, they remain underrepresented in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). This imbalance raises the question: are women trained to fear STEM?

Rosie Riveters Virtual learning

Turning Girls Loose to Build in STEM

The 2021 version of Rosie Riveters, named for the iconic World War II poster, allows school girls to build, create and practice critical STEM life skills. It’s a typical Pre-COVID

Big Wheels Keep on Turning…Quietly

While headlines have showcased a dip in the light-duty car sector, big trucks, commercial vehicles, over-the-road, and short-haul semis have seen a surge in recent technology deployments.

Self-Driving Cars Are Not a Safety Solution

There are two ways of looking at autonomous vehicles, and both of them are true. A thorough analysis by one of country’s leading automotive insurance research groups threw some hard data—some would say cold water—on self-driving car technology and the reactions were in predictably stark contrasts. Potential headlines on the news:

New Injection Molding Technology Could Close COVID-19 Testing Gap

Following the White House’s declared state of emergency in March and subsequent Harvard study showing a need for up to 20 million COVID-19 tests per day by the end of summer, innovation from the manufacturing industry has responded with a scalable technology capable of closing the testing gap. 

5 Ways AI is Changing Education

Beyond the direct teaching of students, AI can be implemented into school infrastructure to improve efficiency. Schools could easily benefit from the technology being developed for smart cities.

E-shaming

The Dangers of E-Shaming

As a high school counselor, I witness countless student crises each year. Still, every now and then a particular student’s story really stays with me. Recently, one such story involved

An Academic Robin Hood

A Russian researcher recently pulled off one of the largest ever heists. But she wasn’t stealing diamonds or priceless art; rather she stole academic knowledge and gave it away free

Demystifying the Code World for Women

I was mainly drawn to coding because it scared me. It seemed like an insurmountable task, only possible for the select few genius “techies.” And that group, I assumed, did

Do Solar Panels Work on Cloudy Days?

Do Solar Panels Work on Cloudy Days?

When people think of solar energy, they often imagine it thriving under a blazing sun, assuming that cloudy weather renders solar panels ineffective. However, solar panels can indeed work on

Are Women Trained to Be Afraid of STEM?

Are Women Trained to Be Afraid of STEM?

Despite the progress women have made in various industries, they remain underrepresented in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). This imbalance raises the question: are women trained to fear STEM?

Rosie Riveters Virtual learning

Turning Girls Loose to Build in STEM

The 2021 version of Rosie Riveters, named for the iconic World War II poster, allows school girls to build, create and practice critical STEM life skills. It’s a typical Pre-COVID

Big Wheels Keep on Turning…Quietly

While headlines have showcased a dip in the light-duty car sector, big trucks, commercial vehicles, over-the-road, and short-haul semis have seen a surge in recent technology deployments.

Self-Driving Cars Are Not a Safety Solution

There are two ways of looking at autonomous vehicles, and both of them are true. A thorough analysis by one of country’s leading automotive insurance research groups threw some hard data—some would say cold water—on self-driving car technology and the reactions were in predictably stark contrasts. Potential headlines on the news:

New Injection Molding Technology Could Close COVID-19 Testing Gap

Following the White House’s declared state of emergency in March and subsequent Harvard study showing a need for up to 20 million COVID-19 tests per day by the end of summer, innovation from the manufacturing industry has responded with a scalable technology capable of closing the testing gap. 

5 Ways AI is Changing Education

Beyond the direct teaching of students, AI can be implemented into school infrastructure to improve efficiency. Schools could easily benefit from the technology being developed for smart cities.

E-shaming

The Dangers of E-Shaming

As a high school counselor, I witness countless student crises each year. Still, every now and then a particular student’s story really stays with me. Recently, one such story involved

An Academic Robin Hood

A Russian researcher recently pulled off one of the largest ever heists. But she wasn’t stealing diamonds or priceless art; rather she stole academic knowledge and gave it away free

Demystifying the Code World for Women

I was mainly drawn to coding because it scared me. It seemed like an insurmountable task, only possible for the select few genius “techies.” And that group, I assumed, did

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