Technology

3D ‘holograms’ made with lasers by moving one particle at a time

January 23, 2018

Today’s holograms cannot create interactive 3D shapes like the ones we see sci-fi movies, but a new method that uses a single particle to trace out a floating picture brings that one step closer to reality.

Under-representation of women in STEM and what we can do to solve this issue

August 15, 2017

In our academically driven society, universities and institutions have been working tirelessly over the past decade to battle this significant issue. However, there is still a considerable imbalance of men and women who pursue jobs in fields such as engineering, natural sciences and mathematics. So the question is: why is there an underrepresentation of women in STEM fields, and what can we do to help?

Women in Computer Science

July 20, 2017

More women and minorities than ever are taking college-level computer courses in high school

Self Driving Cars in Silicon Valley

July 20, 2017

On Friday, Lyft, the ride-hailing company, announced that it was developing its own self-driving technology, marking yet another company’s gamble that the future of transportation will be marked by self-driving cars.

Closing the Gender Gap in Companies

July 19, 2017

A woman founder tells us how to close the gender gap in tech companies

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