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Health and meteorology experts say the growing presence of wildfire smoke in parts of Kansas and Nebraska could pose health risks to those who breathe it in. That concern is compounded, given the likelihood that vast and intense fires from California and surrounding areas will persist.

The work of a Yonkers environmental group made up of teens is more urgent than ever in the wake of Ida.

MIT associate professor Justin Reich discusses a report he has co-authored addressing the stated needs of K-12 students as they go back to school for the 2021-22 academic year.

2021 GeekWire Awards revealed: Big winners, surprise guests, and the best in Pacific NW tech May 20, 2021 at 8:49 pm Coverage of the 2021 GeekWire Awards, presented by Wave Business, the Pacific NW’s annual startup and technology awards. See all coverage. Some of the winners at the 2021 GeekWire Awards during their virtual acceptance speeches on Thursday. (GeekWire video screen grabs) It’s been a tough year for people everywhere. But Thursday proved to be an inspiring day, as the 2021 GeekW...

‘World’s lowest power wireless chip’: UW spinout Jeeva unveils new sensor data streaming tech May 12, 2021 at 11:51 am Jeeva’s Parsair wireless chip. (Jeeva Photo) The news:Jeeva, the Seattle startup founded by University of Washington researchers, has developed what it’s calling the world’s lowest power wireless chip for streaming real-time sensor data, the company announced this week. Why it’s a big deal: According to Jeeva, its Parsair chip “consumes 100 times less power than...

GeekWire Awards 2021: Learn about the 5 finalists for Innovation of the Year April 14, 2021 at 11:40 pm Coverage of the 2021 GeekWire Awards, presented by Wave Business, the Pacific NW’s annual startup and technology awards. See all coverage. Innovators across the Seattle area are tackling problems big and small with a variety of breakthroughs and technologies. Whether it’s improved battery performance, better vaccines, an easier way to purchase clean energy, tiny tech for tracking scary in...

For 2020 IBM India’s research and development centre emerged as the second highest in terms of filing patents. Indian engineers and researchers filed 930 patents. More importantly, the recently launched IBM Cloud Satellite, a significant play in its shift of being a company focused on hybrid cloud, data and AI, saw important contribution from India. Sandip Patel, MD, IBM India-South Asia in an interview with Shivani Shinde spoke about IBM’s changing business focus, impact on India and ri...

A Design Lab and workshop Robotics/Mechatronics Lab Technology-enabled active learning classrooms Research labs for STEM disciplines Reservable small group study rooms Student Club Hub Many of these spaces will feature an investment of approximately $2 million in new, state-of-the-art equipment. The MSB currently serves over 1,150 students pursuing STEM majors in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physics, Computer Science and Information Systems, Mechanical Engineering, and Mathematics, as well...