July 20, 2015
The Smithsonian is using Kickstarter to raise funds to preserve the suit worn by astronaut Neil Armstrong in 1969.
Emerging Issues
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July 10, 2015
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July 8, 2015
Common Goals, Distinct Missions: Cross Sector Collaboration on Empowerment of Women and Girls
Common Goals, Distinct Missions: Cross Sector Collaboration on Empowerment of Women and Girls
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This April, women and girls’ economic empowerment will be top of mind. As the UN Millennium Development Goals are set to expire, leaders are taking stock of the progress made while gearing up to lay out the post-2015 development agenda to reach the Sustainable Development Goals.
June 30, 2015
Robotic arms are being used to construct a bridge over a canal in Amsterdam.
June 26, 2015
Xiaomi has been growing rapidly in China, in part due to an Amazon-like emphasis on growing its customer base. Will it make an appearance in the United States.
June 15, 2015
As accelerating change and technological innovation become widely embraced all over the world, the creation of disruptive technologies has been rapidly increasing.
June 12, 2015
One of the biggest showcases for the unfolding robot revolution was the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) 2015 Robotics Challenge. By all reports, the competition was slow, full of failure, and absolutely riveting.
June 12, 2015
Self-driving cars have made it to Virginia.
June 12, 2015
Is Airbnb really worth more than many top hotel chains?