How Design Thinking Became a Buzzword at School
At a recent teaching conference in Richmond, Virginia, a session on “design thinking” in education drew a capacity crowd. Two middle-school teachers demonstrated how they had used the concept to plan...
View ArticleThe consumer drone market is starting to look a lot like the early smartphone...
Ten years ago this week, Apple released a compact, rounded rectangle that changed how billions around the world interact and share information. Before the iPhone, and for a while afterwards,...
View ArticleAutomating aerospace manufacturing
The aerospace sector has always been at the forefront of technological change, and now it is spearheading a change that worries many: a shift towards automated manufacturing. But will this, as many...
View ArticleDetroit gears up for national 2018 robotics competition
Detroit — Gov. Rick Snyder rolled out the red carpet ahead of what could be called the World Cup of contraptions Thursday. The FIRST Robotics Global Championship, an annual, nationwide high school...
View Article$250 Million To Support Advanced Robotics Venture Led by CMU-CMU News
Friday, January 13, 2017 An independent institute founded by Carnegie Mellon University will receive more than $250 million to launch an advanced robotics manufacturing institute in Pittsburgh, the...
View ArticleCellular Reprogramming Rejuvenates Old Mice and Boosts Lifespans 30%
The quest for the fountain of youth is as ancient as humanity itself. Now, it appears scientists may have found the source. Using a process designed to “reprogram” normal adult cells into pluripotent...
View ArticleA quick deep learning tutorial
If you ask 10 experts for a definition of deep learning, you will probably get 10 correct answers. Even though businesses of all sizes are already using deep learning to transform real-time data...
View ArticleSoftBank's Vision Fund to Help It Be World's No. 1 Robotics Company
Apple this week confirmed its $1 billion investment in SoftBank Group Corp.’s Vision Fund, increasing SoftBank’s odds to be “the world’s No. 1 robotics company” in service humanoid robots. In October,...
View ArticleThe Robot That Performed My Kidney Transplant Declined to Be Interviewed
But Michelle’s autoimmune disease would eventually necessitate more transplants. A new donor from within her family was unlikely and not recommended by her doctors. Michelle had to hope for an...
View ArticlePNSP(Pen-Nurisampo-Sampo-Pen)/国立劇場版PPAP [塗三方 ぬりさんほ゛う]
Find out why Loading... Loading... Rating is available when the video has been rented. This feature is not available right now. Please try again later. Published on Jan 13,...
View ArticleWill Robots Usher In A Utopia Or Dystopia?
Will our future of robots and autonomous cars turn out to be a dystopia or a utopia? That's the question that author Peter Frase grapples with in his new book, Four Futures: Life After Capitalism. A...
View ArticleExclusive: The Trump Administration May Evict the Press from the White House
The upset to the existing order caused by the presidential election has been acutely felt by no one, perhaps, so much it has by the national press. At Donald Trump's press conference on Wednesday,...
View ArticleAging and Death Are the Evolutionary Price of Complexity
Life’s ever-repeating cycles of birth and death are among the most fundamental principles of nature. An organism starts out as a single cell that grows and divides, develops into an embryo, matures and...
View ArticleMartin Luther King Monument by graphicsforge
2137Views 502Downloads Found in Scans & Replicas Report Thing Based on ContentByDesign's awesome scan. I did some cleanup to make it look more like the picture. 2137Views 502Downloads Found in...
View ArticleDigitising European Industry
Digital technologies play the central role in value creation in the economy and bring about radical transformation to all aspects of development, production and related services. Europe's industrial...
View ArticleCar Wars
In this work of speculative fiction for Deakin University, author Cory Doctorow takes us into a near future where the roads are solely populated by self-driving cars. Here, he presents a number of...
View ArticleForbes Welcome
There's so much stacked against you as an entrepreneur that you just have to will yourself to the next phase.
View ArticleThe Quest To Bring Biodesign To The Masses
Late one fall morning, I'm standing in the brightly lit foundry of the organism design company Ginkgo Bioworks, watching as a machine systematically injects DNA sequences into baker's yeast. With a...
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