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How Tech Can Help Remake the American Job Market

Too many Americans face an uncertain economic future. The question is whether they will have the skills to maintain a career. Our economy is changing, but our labor markets and our institutions are not keeping...

Biomimicry Enters Academic Mainstream with ASU Center

Arizona State University will launch a new Biomimicry Center devoted to the research and development of initiatives that use nature’s own time-tested strategies to tackle our biggest sustainability challenges. A joint venture of ASU and...

Davos 2015: Physicist Lawrence Krauss on the Future of Space Exploration

Author and Arizona State University physicist Lawrence Krauss visits Hub Culture at the World Economic Forum Davos 2015. Krauss shares his thoughts on the future of space exploration and the role of robots.

Computer Science in Vietnam: Counting Down to the Hour of Code

Events surrounding this week's Hour of Code coincide with Computer Science Education week. Vietnam will have 26 different hosts, ranging from universities and high schools to private corporations. However, only two of the participating high...

Vietnam IT Services Climb the Value Chain

Vietnam’s IT services sector boomed in recent years as international companies raced to capitalize on the country’s considerable base of low-cost tech talent. Although many came in search of cheap workers for basic tasks, some...

Will Bringing Big Data into the Classroom Help Students Learn Better?

Brad McIlquham was tutoring at-risk youth in Durham, N.C., when a former co-worker gave him the educator’s equivalent of the Social Network pitch. What if, instead of teaching at most 50 kids a year, you...