In almost every state, computer science is taught as an elective, rather than a core requirement. Leandre Nsabi, a senior at Rainier Beach High School here, received some bluntly practical advice from an instructor recently. [...]

We will do our best to match you with the appropriate researcher and project   The Lowell Amateur Research Initiative (LARI) is looking to engage the ever-growing and technically sophisticated amateur astronomy community in some [...]

What will it take to resolve that paradox? Corner any up-and-coming Kevin Systrom wanna-be and have a heart-to-heart about the challenges of building a successful company and at some point you’ll likely wander into the territory of [...]

Image via Wikipedia SHARED NATURAL RESOURCES UNDERPIN THE GLOBAL ECONOMY, BUT OUR CURRENT ECONOMIC SYSTEM DOES NOT ACKOWLEDGE THEIR WORTH. CAN A MAJOR NEW EFFORT TO ASSESS THE COSTS OF BIODIVERSITY LOSS FORCE A PARADIGM [...]

Image via Wikipedia This guest post is contributed by Mark Paul and Anastasia Wilson. Both are members of the class of 2011 at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst. In some cultures asking how the kids are [...]

There are tens of thousands who can’t get jobs An interesting paradox in the technology world is that there is both a shortage and a surplus of engineers in the United States. Talk to those [...]

Image via Wikipedia It was the year we learned of a spectacular smash-up in space, and scientists working on the world’s biggest physics experiment delighted at collisions of an entirely different sort. There were shockwaves, [...]

This is a new posting.  Please check the “Looking For???” page for other listings.  Wanted .net or php programmer for small project. Looking to create a website that uses the latest in RSS to display [...]