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- Google STEM lab creates opportunities for underprivileged youth Thu, 25 May 23, 3:30amLocated in the heart of Oakland, California, Code Next is an after-school STEM lab for teens. Designed by architect Danish Kurani, the space features the adaptive reuse of an abandoned retail storefront. The project was formed...
- 3D-printed statues celebrate the future of women in STEM Sat, 19 Mar 22, 3:30amMarch marks Women's History Month, and the Smithsonian took that to host Women's Futures Month. It's a celebration of women in STEM fields. The event highlights a collection of 120 3D-printed statues of trailblazing women.[...]
- Nations first triple net-zero housing development to rise in New York Tue, 15 Jun 21, 1:30amNew York City-based Garrison Architects has unveiled designs for The Seventy-Six, a housing development that’s expected to become the first triple net-zero (energy, water and waste) project of its kind in the United States...
- Girl Scouts Camp Trivera combines STEM and sustainable architecture Thu, 10 Sep 20, 4:30amFocusing on science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education, with an architectural emphasis on integral sustainability, Camp Trivera is the first Girl Scouts campground of its kind...
- Observations on the National Academy Report on Sexual Abuse in STEM Departments Thu, 18 Apr 19, 3:00amby Pat Frank A few days ago, Charles TM posted an essay about the recent National Academy Report, “Sexual Harassment of Women: Climate, Culture, and Consequences in Academic Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,”...
- Girl Scouts introduces 30 new badges with emphasis on the environment and STEM Fri, 20 Jul 18, 4:00amGirl Scouts of the USA has released 30 new badges with emphasis on environmental advocacy and STEM. The new badges round out last year's issuance of educational programs for girls ages 5-18. In a statement, Girl Scouts said...
- All-female high school team invents solar-powered tent for homeless Tue, 20 Feb 18, 3:03amTwelve young women from San Fernando High School in California have created a solar-powered tent to serve the growing homeless population in the San Fernando Valley...
- 16-year-old wins Marvel's STEM challenge with seeing eye robot Sat, 21 May 16, 8:30amSeeing eye dogs make great companions for the visually impaired, but what if there was one that didn’t need to be fed or cleaned up after? Sixteen-year-old Maia Dua created one: a seeing eye robot that can do everything...
- Teen wins $100,000 for new water purification system to remove Everglades pollutants Fri, 11 Dec 15, 3:19amA 17-year-old Florida student won a $100,000 college scholarship this week after discovering a new way to purify drinking water. Maria Elena Grimmett first became curious about water purification when she, then age 11, wanted...
- Teen becomes the youngest person to build a life-size functional 3D robot Tue, 10 Nov 15, 9:59amFifteen-year-old Dimitris Hatzis of Greece has become the youngest person on Earth to create a functional, life-size, 3D-printed robot that looks and acts surprisingly like its human inventor...
- Greek teen becomes the youngest person to build a life-size functional 3D robot Tue, 10 Nov 15, 2:49amFifteen-year-old Dimitris Hatzis of Greece has become the youngest person on Earth to create a functional, life-size, 3D-printed robot that looks and acts surprisingly like its human inventor...
- Hands-On Learning and Mentorship Are Encouraging More Women in the STEM Pipeline Wed, 12 Nov 14, 9:56amSponsored by Chevron http://youtu.be/Ft4gJuXVmOc See how Fab Labs are encouraging girls to embrace science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), giving them access to the tools and hands-on activities to develop the skills...
- SPONSORED: Hands-On Learning and Mentorship Are Encouraging More Women in the STEM Pipeline Wed, 12 Nov 14, 6:20amSponsored by Chevron http://youtu.be/Ft4gJuXVmOc See how Fab Labs are encouraging girls to embrace science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), giving them access to the tools and hands-on activities to develop the skills...