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U.S. Army’s Top 10 Science and Technology Advances of 2019 [Video]
By U.S. Army Research Laboratory December 19, 2019 This year has had its share of science and technology advances from Army researchers. The U.S. Army CCDC Army Research Laboratory, the Army’s corporate research laboratory, has the mission to discover, innovate and transition science and technology to ensure dominant strategic land power. The lab’s chief scientist, …
Science experiments for kids during holiday break
GREENVILLE, NC (WITN) – The holiday break for children in the east is fast approaching. Parents, if you’re scrambling to find some educational ways to keep them entertained, we have some answers! Ms. Covey Denton and her children stopped by WITN News at Sunrise on Thursday to go over some fun science experiments for kids …
Novartis plans Zolgensma giveaways as some fear ‘health lottery’
ZURICH (Reuters) – Novartis aims to give away 100 doses of its $2.1 million-per-patient Zolgensma for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) in 2020 in a free-drug program that one patient group worried was a “health lottery” that could neglect some babies. FILE PHOTO: The company’s logo is seen at the new cell and gene therapy factory …
Beyond passwords and 2FA: The evolution of authentication technology – Science & Tech
The demand for biometrics in today’s society is currently growing. A more reliable authentication system that prioritizes user experience is not just a want, but a need. Businesses from various sectors, including health and insurance, financial services and education, are searching for ways to allow their customers to access accounts as conveniently and securely as possible. Throughout …
National science committee JCORE to help science and technology research
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA TV) – In May 2019, the National Science and Technology Council created a joint committee called the Joint Committee of the Committee on Science and the Committee on Science and Technology Enterprise (JCORE) that tackles issues in science and technology such as security, integrity and workload in the science and technology …
Tuning in to Technology: Area Students Celebrate Computer Science Education Week
From programming robots to learning about internet safety, it’s a celebration this week of all things computer science. Across the country and here at home, students are marking Computer Science Education Week. The goal of this campaign is aimed at inspiring kindergarten to 12th-grade students to take an interest in computer science. Newswatch 16’s Ryan …
Lincoln School of Science & Technology Completes Playgrounds – Canon City Daily Record
Lincoln School of Science & Technology on Thursday marked the completion of their new primary and intermediate playgrounds with student thank you presentations and a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The playgrounds were made possible by a $300,000 Multigenerational Playground Grant by the Colorado Health Foundation. The grant was awarded in June 2018 with installation recently completed. The …
U.S. GAO – Science and Technology: Overview of GAO’s Enhanced Capabilities to Provide Oversight, Insight, and Foresight
GAO provides a variety of science and technology (S&T) products and services to Congress. Over the decades, GAO has grown its S&T portfolio by adding technology assessments, engineering/project controls best practices guides, and, most recently, the Science & Tech Spotlight series. Together, these products are designed to address key congressional interests on S&T issues by …
Science Fellows Program Manager at the California Council on Science and Technology (CCST)
Science Fellows Program Manager, California Council on Science and Technology (CCST) How to Apply Please submit a cover letter and resume to [email protected]. The cover letter should be page 1 of your resume and sent as one PDF. The letter should specifically outline the reasons for your interest in the position and your particular skills …
Now Open: Applications for CCST’s Science & Technology Policy Fellowship in Sacramento
CCST is seeking PhD scientists and engineers for a year of public service and government leadership training in the California State Legislature AND California state agencies. SACRAMENTO, Calif. | CONTACT: Jeffery Song The California Council on Science and Technology (CCST) is now accepting applications for the 2021 Class of our CCST Science & Technology Policy Fellows. Completed applications are due by 11:59 …
