No textbooks, no homework, no teachers. Welcome to the future of education. At least according to Alpha School, a fast-growing network of private academies that claims to be revolutionizing education ...

But it has proved in the past decade that it can be an innovation powerhouse. China is now far ahead of the United States in manufacturing and deploying advanced technologies such as electric vehicles ...

It was to swoop past 2022 OB5, a rocky asteroid island adrift in a starry sea, and take photographs of it. Odin successfully left its ride, headed into space—and vanished. The asteroid scout had ...

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This week, we’re seeing AI pop up in some pretty interesting places, like helping doctors find heart problems faster and even ...

Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a control device that, when worn on the wrist, transmits the natural movements of a human hand to a robot hand. The ...

MIT Professional Education is offering "Enterprise Additive Manufacturing", a five-day program designed to help engineering, ...

Many schools across the U.S. offer robotics through a technical elective or club centered on coding, building, and competition. But in a rapidly evolving economy, more is needed. Robotics, which ...

Ethan David, of Roslyn High School, launched a robotics program for students at the Boys & Girls Club, expanding access to STEM education for underserved youth ROSLYN ...

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