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Technology can bring legal aid to doorstep: SC judge
Using technology “thoughtfully and inclusively…can bridge the persistent gaps in our justice system”, said Supreme Court judge Justice Surya Kant Saturday, and underlined that it cannot, however, replace the human element and “the heart of justice...

Hack<IT> STEM Summer Camp: Bahamian Students Use Code and Creativity to Tackle Big Ideas
Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Inside the classrooms at St. Andrew’s School, the next generation of tech leaders is learning to code, build robots, and pitch their own tech businesses — all...

World News | Schoolchildren from Russia Receive Four Medals at International Olympiad in Computer Science
Moscow [Russia], August 3 (ANI/ Izvestia): Russian schoolchildren won four medals at the 37th International Olympiad in Computer Science in Sucre, Bolivia. This was reported on August 2 in the Telegram channel of the Government of the Russian...
Science Popular Science 100 years ago, scientists thought we’d be eating food made from air
In the early 1920s, on the left bank of the Seine just outside Paris, a small laboratory garden bloomed on a plot of land sandwiched between the soaring Paris Observatory and the sprawling grounds of Chalais Park. Unlike a typical garden filled...

Technology is powerful but cannot replicate human touch in justice delivery or legal aid: Justice Surya Kant
Supreme Court judge Justice Surya Kant. | Photo Credit: PTI Supreme Court judge, Justice Surya Kant, said that though technology can make justice delivery systems and legal aid efficient, it cannot replace the human touch. “Technology is only a...

Science Fiesta Camp offers immersive Spanish-language science experiences for young students
Dr. Aaron Spence, Superintendent | Loudon County Public SchoolsDr. Aaron Spence, Superintendent | Loudon County Public Schools At the Dual Language Immersion (DLI) Science Fiesta Camp, first and second grade students are learning about science...

Scientists develop incredible material that can pull drinking water from thin air: 'Our technology will have application in any region'
"It's like 1+1 equaling more than 2." by Samantha HindmanAugust 2, 2025 A new nanomaterial is turning air into drinking water, and it's doing it faster and cheaper than ever before. The study, conducted by a global team of scientists, found the...

Technology: Ugreen Nexode Power Bank
Good points? The 20,000 mAh battery packs enough juice to top up a gaming laptop about 1.3 times or give nearly four full charges to an iPhone 16 Pro making it ideal for long days away from wall outlets. With an output of 165w the device enables...

Robot wars ignite passion for STEM, draws hundreds to Roseville
The clashing of metal and roar of cheering fans filled Vernon Street Town Square on Saturday as the NorCal Summer Smash took over downtown Roseville. Billed as the largest outdoor combat robotics event in Northern California, the day-long showdown...
‘Women should not only be present in science – they must shape its direction’
Dr Rakeshnie Ramoutar|Published 15 minutes ago 4min More than 30 years ago, South Africa took its bold first steps into democracy. It was a moment of unprecedented hope, not just for political freedom, but for the transformation of society in all...

Dot grants provide “meaningful ways” to explore STEM
MOUNT STERLING, Ill. — Students in Allison Menz’ classroom can take things a step further this coming school year thanks to help from Dot Foods. A $7,500 grant to Blessed Sacrament will provide 3D printers and lab tables for the school’s STREAM...

Wake County Commissioner Shinica Thomas reappointed chair of NACo technology committee
Wake County Commissioner Shinica Thomas has been reappointed as Chair of the Telecommunications & Technology Policy Steering Committee for the National Association of Counties (NACo). This marks her second term in this national leadership role....

Technology can break geographical barriers, bring legal aid to doorstep: SC judge Surya Kant
Chandigarh, Supreme Court judge Surya Kant on Saturday emphasised that technology can break barriers and bring legal aid to the doorstep of every citizen and said if harnessed inclusively, it can bridge persistent gaps in the judicial system....

Author Margo Lee Shetterly speaks about diversity in STEM
In front of SUB Ballroom A last Wednesday, stacks of books — all provided by the MSU Bookstore — dwindled as the line to purchase them grew. The nonfiction work,“Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women...

SIS Pitches enhances sub-surface technology offerings with acquisitions
SIS Pitches, a British sports surfaces manufacturer, has taken the next step in their growth strategy with acquisitions which see them incorporate two further sub-surface technology systems at the cutting-edge of soil science within their already...
Midsummer Night’s Garden Party to raise funds for mammogram technology
What: Midsummer Night’s Garden Party When: 5:30-10 p.m. Wednesday, July 30 Where: Bauman Nursery & Landscaping, 221584 Fairfield Drive, Edgar Cost: $5 admission; children under 12 free What to bring: Lawn chair Activities: The Jerry Schmitt Band,...

Schoolchildren from Russia receive four medals at International Olympiad in Computer Science
Moscow [Russia], August 3 (ANI/ Izvestia): Russian schoolchildren won four medals at the 37th International Olympiad in Computer Science in Sucre, Bolivia. This was reported on August 2 in the Telegram channel of the Government of the Russian...

Science Needs Dissent: NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya on COVID, Autism, and Climate Change
My friendship with National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director Jay Bhattacharya began when he was a professor of medicine, economics, and health research policy at Stanford University, and I was a staff writer at Salon. To understand how this...

Pondok schools to be upgraded with new technology
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim arriving for the opening of the international Quran recital and memorisation contest in Kuala Lumpur this evening. (Bernama pic) KUALA LUMPUR: The government will restore and elevate the status of “pondok” schools...
Science United Press International SpaceX Dragon delivers Crew-11 to International Space Station
Aug. 2 (UPI) -- The four Crew-11 crew members joined seven other astronauts in the International Space Station early Saturday morning following a 15-hour journey from Kennedy Space Center in Florida. NASA astronauts Zena Cardman and Mike Fincke,...