The Nevada Institute for Autonomous Systems (NIAS) was selected as a Google Impact Challenge winner under the Google.org Impact Challenge Nevada for its innovative Workforce Development Program called ARISE – Attaining Resilience and Independence through Support and Education. Continue reading Google Impact Challenge selects Nevada Institute for Autonomous Systems for Innovative Workforce Development Program
FAA Certifies UPS to Operate Nation’s First Drone-Delivery Airline
UPS recently announced that it is the first to receive the official nod from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to operate a full “drone airline,” Continue reading FAA Certifies UPS to Operate Nation’s First Drone-Delivery Airline
Two female astronauts make history. How to watch NASA’s first all-female spacewalk
Men have floated out the hatch on all 420 spacewalks conducted over the past half-century. That changed recently with spacewalk No. 421. Continue reading Two female astronauts make history. How to watch NASA’s first all-female spacewalk
Great Minds in STEM (GMiS) Conference
Great Minds in STEM (GMiS) invites you to the 31st Annual Conference taking place September 25-29, 2019 at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort in Lake Buena Vista, FL. Continue reading Great Minds in STEM (GMiS) Conference
Apply For The Reaching Out MBA (ROMBA) Fellowship Sponsored by ADP
The Reaching Out LGBTQ MBA Fellowship (ROMBA) was created as a joint effort between top business school programs and Reaching Out to demonstrate that business schools are the top destination to develop the out LGBTQ and active ally business leaders of tomorrow. Continue reading Apply For The Reaching Out MBA (ROMBA) Fellowship Sponsored by ADP
Not Only Does This New Clothing Charge Your Phone, It Can Protect You From Viruses and Bacteria
A new addition to your wardrobe may soon help you turn on the lights and music—all while also keeping you dry, clean, and safe from the latest virus that’s going around. Continue reading Not Only Does This New Clothing Charge Your Phone, It Can Protect You From Viruses and Bacteria
Luis “Danny” Bathen of HENAAC: Becoming a Successful Engineer
Being an engineer is like being that curious cat. The curious cat knows his or her curiosity may be the end of him or her, but he or she still needs to know how something works. Continue reading Luis “Danny” Bathen of HENAAC: Becoming a Successful Engineer
Yes, tech companies may listen when you talk to your virtual assistant. Here’s why that’s not likely to stop
Big tech companies don’t like to talk about it. And when users find out it’s happening, they’re often surprised — and disturbed. Continue reading Yes, tech companies may listen when you talk to your virtual assistant. Here’s why that’s not likely to stop
Race car driver Jessi Combs, known as the ‘fastest woman on four wheels,’ dies while trying to beat record
Race car driver Jessi Combs, who earned the title of the “fastest woman on four wheels” after she set a record with a jet-powered car, died Tuesday while trying to beat a land speed record, officials said. Continue reading Race car driver Jessi Combs, known as the ‘fastest woman on four wheels,’ dies while trying to beat record
Associating colors with vowels? Almost all of us do!
Does [a:] as in ‘baa’ sound more green or more red? And is [i:] as in ‘beet’ light or dark in colour? Even though we perceive speech and colour are perceived with different sensory organs, nearly everyone has an idea about what colours and vowels fit with each other. Continue reading Associating colors with vowels? Almost all of us do!
