by Nick Zazulia | May 23, 2016 | Science + Technology
BALTIMORE — People from Texas, California and New York may not agree on much, but representatives from organizations in all three states were united on the importance of working as a global society to increase diversity in STEM fields. Telle Whitney from the...
by Kierra Gray | May 22, 2016 | Science + Technology, Topics
WASHINGTON—With ransomware attacks on the rise, schools, hospitals and commercial businesses are learning the hard way that they need to take extra precautions to protect their files. They are at high risk because their records are critically important, and IT...
by Meggie Morris | May 21, 2016 | Science + Technology
BALTIMORE — Apprenticeship programs don’t only benefit employers looking for the adaptable skills they need in their workforce. They can remarkably transform the science, technology, engineering and math industries by providing underrepresented minorities...
by Marisa Endicott | May 20, 2016 | Science + Technology
BALTIMORE—It may not seem like biotechnology, manufacturing and construction have much in common, but according to panelists at the U.S. News STEM Solutions Conference in Baltimore, all these industries provide opportunities for well-paid jobs without the need for a...
by Haydee Clotter | May 2, 2016 | Science + Technology
WASHINGTON–Fourth graders who want to become astronauts got closer to their dream by meeting NASA astronaut Kjell Lindgren. Lindgren spent 141 days on the International Space Station conducting science and research to extend our presence in the solar system....
by Xiumei Dong and Yunfei Zhao | Apr 27, 2016 | Science + Technology
WASHINGTON — Kicking a red ball fiercely across the laboratory floor like a professional soccer player, Darwin-OP2, a human-like robot, says in a monotone voice that he is excited to “be friends and play soccer.” Darwin-OP2 isn’t a toy, but one of the most advanced...