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Lynn Conway, pioneering transgender computer scientist and activist, dies at 86
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 2 days agoConway was fired by IBM in 1968 for transitioning, but she went on to make major advances in her...
Future of Elon Musk and Tesla are on the line as shareholders vote on massive pay package
WKBN 27 Youngstown· 12 hours agoIf Tesla shareholders approve an all-stock compensation package for CEO Elon Musk that was thrown...
Joey: Fabric necklace helps at-risk infants get mother’s skin contact
Interesting Engineering· 3 days agoA study published by an engineering team from Columbia University claims they devised a better,...
Top Dentists Reveal How to Stop Sensitive Teeth Pain — Fast!
Woman's World via Yahoo News· 1 day ago“My number one recommendation is to use a toothpaste containing potassium nitrate,” says Holly Shaw,...
Juneteenth: Rockland honors Arlene Clinkscale, NY's 1st Black woman schools superintendent
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoAlways helping children A graduate of what's now Hampton University in Virginia and Columbia ...
John Avlon, Nancy Goroff vie in 1st Congressional District Democratic primary
Newsday· 2 hours agoDemocrats Nancy Goroff and John Avlon both are vying to persuade voters in New York’s First...
14 Important Columbia Research Findings So Far This Year
Columbia University News· 7 days agoStudents have mostly gone home for the summer, but research at Columbia takes place all year-round....
Trans Computer Scientist Lynn Conway, Whose Work Revolutionized Microchips, Has Died
them via Yahoo News· 1 day agoVernon, New York on January 2, 1938, Conway first attended MIT, but dropped out due to medical...
Meet Hsiao Bi-Khim, Taiwan’s ‘Jersey Girl’ VP
Time via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoIn a chapter he contributed to Hsiao’s 2004 autobiography, Hsiao’s father recalls how his daughter shunned popular cliques and befriended minority kids,...
'We are creating new crops five-times faster'
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 day ago“Simultaneous harvest failures across major crop-producing regions are a threat to global food security,” said the report, which was led by climate...