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Akamai has reorganized its operations to strengthen its edge technology and $1 billion security business so that customers can securely take advantage of serverless computing. The Cambridge, Mass.-based intelligent edge platform provider will launch its newly created Security Technology and Edge Technology business groups on March 1, both of which will be supported by a …

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This winter, ISD 318 received a $150,000 grant to provide technology access, graphing calculators, and technology support for students.  “The pandemic has brought more attention to inequities in access to technologies. We are grateful that the Blandin Foundation is willing to help us address those gaps,” said ISD 318 Teaching and Learning Director Sue Akre. …

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Here are some significant developments: Global cases have surpassed 100 million as concern grows about highly transmissible new variants of the virus. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said the coronavirus isn’t spreading in schools that take precautions, but views differ on what those measures need to be. Chicago Public Schools suspended in-person learning …

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Cybersecurity Biden floats $9B boost to tech modernization fund By Justin Katz Jan 15, 2021 NOTE: This story first appeared on FCW.com. President-elect Joe Biden today released his $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package that includes $9 billion for a fund used to improve the federal government’s IT and cybersecurity. Most of the massive …

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An inquiry into growing Australia’s agriculture sector to AU$100 billion by 2030 has highlighted that digital technology will be key to driving growth in Australia’s agriculture. The inquiry, conducted by the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Agriculture and Water Resources and chaired by Liberal MP Rick Wilson, estimated that digital agriculture could add AU$20 …

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Industrial lighting specialist BME Nitech, of Aberdeen, has said its latest technology could deliver a six-figure boost to annual revenue. The firm – part of BME Group – has invested £1 million in developing its lighter, upgraded and “more cost-effective” Zone 1 product, which has been three years in the making and is suitable for …

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LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Technavio has been monitoring the sports coaching market and it is poised to grow by USD 4.14 billion during 2020-2024, progressing at a CAGR of over 2% during the forecast period. The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment. For a More …

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Ever since the introduction of assisted reproductive technology (ART) in the 1980s, medical concerns that it might increase the risk for ovarian cancer have lingered. ART refers to a wide array of treatments and procedures designed to facilitate pregnancy and childbirth, including embryo cryopreservation, intracytoplasmic sperm injection and in vitro fertilization (IVF). Now a new …

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Dimethyltryptamine, a central component of the naturally psychedelic drink ayahuasca tea, can boost the formation of new neurons, a new study has found. The study was lead by researchers at the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM). In addition to neurons, the infusion used for shamanic purposes also induces the formation of other neural cells …

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Immunotherapy for stomach cancer may work better if the therapy is delivered earlier in the course of disease and in combination with standard chemotherapy, a new study from researchers at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons suggests. The study, in mice, was published online in the journal Gastroenterology. “Patients with advanced stomach cancer …