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Web Site Helps Undecided Voters Choose

For those U.S. residents still unsure which presidential candidate to vote for–and there appear to be quite a few who can’t make up their minds less than a week before the election–there’s a new Web-based tool that can help voters match their positions to those of the major presidential candidates.Read the Full Story

The Application Season is Now Open for the

Each spring, a three-year partnership is established between NASA and 50 new NASA Explorer School teams, consisting of teachers and education administrators from diverse communities across the country.Read the Full Story

How to Market and Protect Your New Ideas

Many Fortune 500 companies are now making their intellectual property available for sale or licensing at new online intellectual-property exchanges. These companies are trying to maximize their return on research and development investment and generate a new source of revenue by licensing their unused and underutilized inventions to others. A number of online forums, including […]

National Science & Technology Education Partnership Launches Gold Coast Initiative in South Florida to Advance Science and Technology Education

WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 /PRNewswire/ — The National Science & Technology Education Partnership (NSTEP), the leading education foundation for the U.S. high-tech industry, today announced the launch of the Gold Coast Initiative which is designed to improve K-12 science and technology education in South Florida. Read the Full Story

Ruckus Seeks to Raise a Digital Community

Ruckus Network, fresh from its Oct. 1 launch, offers colleges and universities a subscription-based service that provides legal music and movie downloads for their students.Read the Full Story

Futures Director –Interview with Lieutenant General John M. Curran, Director of the Futures Center U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command

Curran is an aviation officer who has served in command and staff positions throughout the Army in the United States and overseas. Read the Full Story

Online Learning from the American Museum of Natural History

Every year the Museum sends top-caliber researchers in anthropology and the natural sciences to the corners of the earth, and they return with additions to its extraordinary collection of over 32 million objects and specimens. Forty-five exhibition halls display and explain these ongoing discoveries to millions of visitors from around the world.Read the Full Story

Online learning for northern NM [New Mexico] receives funds

The system will give students in five counties an opportunity to broaden their educational experience through technology, a USDA release says.Read the Full Story

National Council on Disability Calls for Changes in Design and Manufacture of Electronic and Information Technology for People with Disabilities

The report demonstrates how designing with access in mind can significantly increase the size of targeted markets for E&IT.Read the Full Story

Students learn cyber safety lessons

The school assembly, called “Staying Safe in the Cyber World,” marked the first in a series of similar events across the country to be presented by Erik Smith, director of incident management at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s National Cyber Security Division; Steve Godwin, youth empowerment manager for i-SAFE America Inc.; and Mary Radnofsky, […]