Full STEAM ahead! New teacher brings science and art together in Southold
Amanda Fina is bringing STEAM, with the “A” standing for arts, to Southold Elementary School, where she’ll teach all the letters to the district’s young learners.
Bookwaves/Artwaves – September 17, 2026: Mary Roach, America’s Funniest Science Author, Part One
Two Interviews with best-selling science writer Mary Roach. From 2010, “Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void.” looks at life as an astronaut and in outer space. From 2021, “Fuzz: When Nature Breaks The Law” examines what happens when animals break the law (as opposed to joining the FBI if they’ve been abused). Also: Reviews of “The Cook” at Berkeley Rep through October 11, 2026, and “African Stew” at the Magic through September 27, 2026. Hosted by Richard Wolinsky.
US government website used AI search tool from China that FBI said copied Anthropic
A US government website employed an AI model from a Chinese company for users to search proposed federal regulations despite the FBI accusing the model’s developer, Alibaba , of “malicious” copying of US rival Anthropic’s technology.
Roundup: Space Force academy / Louisiana Innovation / Data center power
This post was originally published on here Louisiana enters race: Louisiana is seeking to become the home of a new national academy for the U.S. Space Force after President Donald Trump signed an executive order calling for its creation and NASA opened the application process to states. House Majority Leader Steve Scalise of Louisiana, Gov.…
Purdue, Japan strengthen research collaboration with new agreements
This post was originally published on here Purdue signs an MOU with JETRO and an LOI with Tohoku University, deepening U.S.-Japan ties in research, workforce development and critical technologies.
Hasan Piker’s Comments Create Headaches for Abdul El-Sayed
Under pressure, the Democratic Senate nominee in Michigan this week rejected Hasan Piker’s argument that the U.S. has caused more terror than Al Qaeda.
Vapor-phase synthesis of MXenes could expand their technological applications
This post was originally published on here MXenes are two-dimensional nanomaterials first synthesized at Drexel University in 2011. They have been recognized by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry as an emerging technology with …
State Street Launches New RIA Custody Business
This post was originally published on here State Street is now marketing its custody offering to larger RIAs, with plans to go live with an anchor client in the next couple of months.
Science Corporation Names Darius Shahida President as PRIMA Enters Commercial Market
Science Corporation has appointed Chief Strategy Officer Darius Shahida as president, expanding his responsibilities as the neural engineering and brain-computer… Read More
Microsoft’s AI playbook shows businesses how to turn experiments into results
This post was originally published on here Microsoft’s new Frontier Playbook outlines how businesses can move beyond AI experimentation and turn artificial intelligence deployments into measurable business results, including greater productivity and time savings, Inc. reports. The guide draws on more than 100 of Microsoft’s internal AI projects across its corporate functions, commercial organization and…