Google have just announced the RISE awards! These awards are aimed at rewarding people with good ideas that support anyone from a minority group into the STEM subjects. Rather than me giving all the details I’ll let Google do the talking this time! But I will say if you have a project that can make [...]
Sara Stephens talks about how to use MEF at Windsor Castle. Video and code available to play with Also!
When trying to save on energy costs, leaving a PC on overnight for a full year can cost $360 in energy, depending on where you live. That’s a new netbook, or the price of an energy efficient monitor. So it is of interest to most people to turn off their PCs (not just the monitor) [...]
Geek girls are probably some of the highest users of energy. I don’t known about other geeks, but I like to keep my energy bill low. There’s more money to spend on games that way. Perhaps you’d like to contribute a little bit to saving energy for the sake of the planet as well as [...]
Next Thursday, March 25, 2010, AAUW will release a new report, Why So Few? Women in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, which focuses on innovative ways to help girls and women succeed in these fields. In an era when women are increasingly prominent in medicine, law, and business, why are there so few women scientists [...]
