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Colleague AI and University of Washington expand NSF-backed educator AI training
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Colleague AI, the University of Washington and partners including aiEDU and school districts are scaling a National Science Foundation-funded effort to train middle-grade math teachers in AI skills, lesson planning and ethics.
NPS student team builds ISS-bound terahertz camera
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A Naval Postgraduate School student-faculty team has built a terahertz imaging payload scheduled to launch to the International Space Station in 2027. The project shows how interdisciplinary training, defense research and hands-on engineering are…
Community members rally against Ballona Wetlands bulldozing plan
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Defend Ballona Wetlands is holding a rally and news conference Thursday in Los Angeles ahead of a California Department of Fish and Wildlife meeting on the future of the Ballona Wetlands Ecological Reserve.
COONTEC, Soongsil University build LLM-based Power ISA verification pipeline
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COONTEC and Soongsil University are jointly developing a Power Instruction Set Architecture verification system that links structured reference data, LLM-generated code, and formal and execution-based checks.
Rachel Brice named interim executive director of Parent Teacher Home Visits
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Parent Teacher Home Visits named Program Director Rachel Brice as interim executive director effective today, replacing Andrea Prejean, who will move into a strategic advisory role through January 2027. The leadership change comes as the…
Quantum industry now looks like crypto in 2013, investor says after Quantum.Tech World
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Entrepreneur and investor Karnika E. Yashwant said Quantum.Tech World 2026 in Boston felt like the early days of crypto, with strong technical promise but little clarity on near-term use cases.
Lunt Solar Systems says nearly 2 million eclipse glasses remain on Amazon ahead of Spain’s total solar eclipse
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With Spain’s Aug. 12 total solar eclipse one week away, Lunt Solar Systems says nearly 2 million certified eclipse glasses are still in stock at Amazon fulfillment centers in Spain and France.
Philadelphia gets 17 free math events tied to global congress
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Philadelphia will host 17 free public math events July 24-28 alongside the 2026 International Congress of Mathematicians, bringing talks, films, performances and hands-on activities downtown.
Underwater lighting market seen growing to $640.86M by 2035
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The global underwater lighting market is projected to rise from $452.19 million in 2026 to $640.86 million by 2035, driven by marine tourism, luxury waterfront development and stricter energy-efficiency rules.
Space Force Association names 2026 scholarship winners
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The Space Force Association awarded six students $2,500 scholarships in 2026, recognizing future Guardians and STEM students preparing for careers in the space enterprise.
UAE nominates Wadi Wurayah for UNESCO World Heritage status
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The United Arab Emirates has submitted Wadi Wurayah in Fujairah for UNESCO World Heritage inscription, citing its rare biodiversity, perennial freshwater system and long-running ecological value.
Alchemy of Ages probes the human cost of AI
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A new book set to launch internationally this year argues that artificial intelligence is racing ahead of human emotional and ethical maturity.
Boston College study finds language drives students’ math reasoning growth
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Independent research from Boston College says language, not more maths practice, was the strongest driver of mathematical reasoning growth in Years 6-8 students.
Energy Today reports 6,484 grams of gold as Trafigura supply deal expands Colombia plan
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Energy Today said its La Palmichala mine extracted 6,484 grams of gold in the last 12 months, while QED Connect outlined new Colombia initiatives tied to mining, AI and sustainable agriculture.
TGUP launches junior science lab kit for Kenyan schools
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The Global Uplift Project has released a junior version of its Science Lab in a Box for junior high schools in Africa, with Kenya as the first market.
Palitronica raises Series A led by BDC
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Palitronica closed a Series A financing led by BDC’s Industrial Innovation Venture Fund, with backing from Three Kings Capital, Frostbite, and Unpopular Ventures.
Kleinschmidt to lead fish passage workshop at 2026 CDA conference
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Kleinschmidt Associates Canada will host a full-day Fish Passage 101 workshop at the Canadian Dam Association’s 2026 annual conference in Halifax.
Oak Forest Robotics CEO publishes privacy book and pitches estate AI
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Gabriel Dean Roberts, founder of Oak Forest Robotics, has published The Physics of Privacy, a book that argues privacy can be rebuilt through architecture rather than promises.
Herculite names Gwen Conley innovation engineer
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Herculite Products has hired Gwen Conley as an Innovation Engineer in York, Pennsylvania, to support product development and the company’s innovation strategy.
Resemble AI launches deepfake detector built on world model architecture
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Resemble AI on August 12 launched DETECT-World, a new deepfake detector designed to spot fakes by checking whether audio and video align with physical reality.
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