Companies hope chatbots and video interviews will improve the recruiting process for everyone. Continue reading 6 Ways Employers Recruit With Artificial Intelligence
How This Former MIT Professor And Google Engineer Used Holograms To Build A $28 Million Startup
A red laser pointer shining through a raw chicken carcass may not seem like groundbreaking science, but for veteran technologist Mary Lou Jepsen, it’s worth $28 million in funding for her latest startup, Openwater. Continue reading How This Former MIT Professor And Google Engineer Used Holograms To Build A $28 Million Startup
Taking Engineering to a New Level—Q&A with NASA engineer Adriana Ocampo
Adriana Ocampo, PhD, is the Science Program Manager at NASA headquarters. Take a look at NASA’s Q&A with the accomplished engineer.
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Meet Virginia’s First African-American Nanoscientist
By Tiffany Woodall
This past May, Ginai Seabron became the first African-American woman to earn a B.S. in nanoscience from the College of Science at Virginia Tech. Continue reading Meet Virginia’s First African-American Nanoscientist
The self-described “serial entrepreneur” owns four profitable, distinct businesses with plans to launch a fifth in the near future.
Successful entrepreneurs usually have their hands full running one business, but Kalika Yap isn’t like other business owners. The self-described “serial entrepreneur” owns four profitable, distinct businesses with plans to launch a fifth in the near future. Continue reading The self-described “serial entrepreneur” owns four profitable, distinct businesses with plans to launch a fifth in the near future.
Life in the Fast Lane at Alcatraz East Crime Museum
Every year people visit car shows, both near their home, and even states away. The country has a fascination with both old and new models, and car shows give auto enthusiasts a way to see a variety of vehicles all at one time. Continue reading Life in the Fast Lane at Alcatraz East Crime Museum
Sharon Caples McDougle is somewhat of a “hidden figure”
Everyone knows that Dr. Mae Jemison was the first African American woman to travel into space – but many don’t know that an African American woman “suited her up”. McDougle was Jemison’s suit tech for the historic mission STS-47 aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavor September 12, 1992. Continue reading Sharon Caples McDougle is somewhat of a “hidden figure”
Crime Museum to Host 9/11 Forensic Expert, Offer Discounted Admission for Locals
As we approach the 17th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks, Alcatraz East Crime Museum will be hosting a special guest speaker who will share his story of working at Ground Zero in New York.
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This app wants to bring banking to the unbanked
Growing up in Terry, Mississippi, Sheena Allen didn’t spend much time in banks. Continue reading This app wants to bring banking to the unbanked
Inventions to Change Your Tomorrow
This 20-Cent Paper Toy Helps Diagnose Diseases
Inspired by a toy, the hand powered blood centrifuge Paperfuge enables precise diagnosis and treatment for diseases such as malaria, African sleeping sickness, HIV and tuberculosis.
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