Microsoft Professional Degree Offers Data Science Certifications
(Photo: Flickr, Creative Commons) At the annual Worldwide Partner Conference in Toronto, Microsoft announced its new degree program — the Microsoft Professional Degree (MPD) — that is beginning with More...
High School Students Need More Engagement in Science, Report Says
(Photo: Wikimedia, Creative Commons) American teenagers were part of a new survey from the Amgen Foundation and the organization Change the Equation that found that teenagers commonly like science, and especially More...
MassMutual Foundation Gives $15 Million for Computer Science Ed
(Photo: Wikimedia, Creative Commons) The Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (known commonly as MassMutual) has announced that its MassMutual Foundation will be donating a total of $ 15 million to the More...
Orphan Black Science Recap: “The Mitigation of Competition” – In which eggs are poked and eyes are hijacked.
Welcome to our Orphan Black science recaps, where Casey, a graduate student in genetics and developmental biology, and Nina, a professional science communicator, examine the science in each episode of OB and talk More...
Elevate Computer Science Education to Core Subject, Report Says
(Photo: Pixabay, Creative Commons) A new report from the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation has highlighted the importance of computer science education in schools across the country, arguing that More...
White House Launches ‘Kid Science Advisors’ Program
(Photo: Jacquelyn Martin, AP) Following a commitment from President Obama to encourage more STEM education opportunities for young Americans, the White House has announced the launch of a brand new advisory More...
F&F: The science of style – rip up the rulebook and redefine summer dressing
Experiment with a new summer you and win a £50 F&F vouucher to kickstart your summer wardrobe. Daily Express :: Style Feed More...
CEOs, Governors Join to Push Computer Science to Congress
(Image: janeb13, Pixabay, Creative Commons) America’s leading CEOs, governors, and educators sent an open letter to Congress imploring legislators to provide every student in every school an opportunity to learn More...
Coursera, University of Illinois Offer Online Data Science Master’s
(Photo: Snappa.io, Creative Commons) Coursera, one of the world’s largest online education platforms, has announced the launch of a professional data science master’s degree in collaboration with More...
Arizona State Receives $10mil NASA Grant for Science Tech Education
(Photo: Tran Mau Tri Tam, Creative Commons) Arizona State University has received a $ 10.18 million grant from NASA’s Science Mission Directorate Education Community to develop digital learning that incorporates More...