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| House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology Markup NASA Authorization Act of 2018 H.R. 5509, the Innovations in Mentoring, Training, and Apprenticeships Act, introduced today by Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.). The legislation directs the National Science Foundation to provide grants for innovative approaches to STEM education and related workforce development ...
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| 'Don't want kids to learn benefits of cow urine in school': Chennai marches for Science "My children are in school and I want them to learn real Science, not the benefits of cow urine," said Jayanti Srinivasan, a homemaker who had come for the march with her entire family. Last year, the Central government set up a 19-member panel headed by Union Science and Technology Minister ...
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| Tech dream still alive at TED gathering despite Facebook debacle A month after news of the data fiasco at Facebook dampened enthusiasm for the idea that innovation can cure all ills, the tech dream was still alive at the big-ideas TED Conference this week. TED attendees were keenly aware of recent tech troubles, from Facebook being called before Congress over ...
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| A normal person's guide to this week's Facebook Congressional testimony Mark Zuckerberg was careful to point out that he sees Facebook as a technology company that builds tools for other people to use, and not itself a publisher or media outlet. The tricky part is that sometimes Facebook does make its own content, including videos for its Watch platform. Expect to hear a lot ...
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| The JetBlue Foundation Empowers Tech and Innovation-Focused Programs by Providing Grants ... ... Orlando Science Center and Project Scientist for new STEM programs. This funding will help ignite innovation and encourage students from traditionally under-represented communities, including women, minority groups and veterans, to pursue STEM and aviation. "We were excited to see technology ...
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| Science, tech, innovation to drive Nigeria's economy – Onu The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu has stated that Nigeria's economy must be driven by science, technology and innovation to attain ... He stated this while speaking at the North-East sensitisation workshop on the National Science, Technology and Innovation Road Map 2030.
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| Ten interesting things we read this week At Ambit, we spend a lot of time reading articles that cover a wide gamut of topics, including investment analysis, psychology, science, technology, philosophy, etc. We have been sharing our favourite reads with clients under our weekly 'Ten Interesting Things' product. Some of the most interesting topics ...
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| Schneider, 8VC, and Platform Science partner on big data 8VC focuses on transforming industries through investment in new technology, and Schneider has always been a tech-oriented, innovative trucking company. FreightWaves spoke to Shaleen Devgun, Schneider's executive vice president and CIO, and Jack Kennedy, the CEO of Platform Science, ...
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| An antiscience political climate is driving scientists to run for office The advocacy group (named for the first three digits of pi) encourages and supports people with science and technology backgrounds interested in running for office. Founded in 2016, the group saw a huge surge in interest after Donald Trump was elected president, says 314 Action spokesperson Ted ...
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| When Gene Editing is Okay The technology allows scientists to add, delete, alter and remove genetic material at particular locations. The most popular among the approaches is termed Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats (CRISPR). Scientists feel that this is a faster, cheaper, more accurate and efficient ...
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