Forging Confident New Pathways for Girls in STEAM

Forging Confident New Pathways for Girls in STEAM

Submitted by Michael Frankfort @mfrank_76 Click HERE for link to the original article. The article “Forging Confident New Pathways for Girls in STEAM” by Tina Surdivall discusses the author’s experiences as a teacher-librarian in the Toronto District School Board,...
Scientists Can Now Use WiFi to See Through People’s Walls

Scientists Can Now Use WiFi to See Through People’s Walls

Submitted by Michael Frankfort @mfrank_76 Click HERE for a link to the original article The article “Scientists Can Now Use WiFi to See Through People’s Walls” by Tim Newcomb discusses a breakthrough by researchers at Carnegie Mellon University. They have developed a...
Toronto Students Drive Canadian Lunar Rover Prototype Headed for Moon Exploration

Toronto Students Drive Canadian Lunar Rover Prototype Headed for Moon Exploration

Submitted by Michael Frankfort @mfrank_76 Click HERE for a link to the original article. Students from three Greater Toronto Area schools won a national competition, allowing them to remotely control a lunar rover prototype. The competition, organized by Let’s Talk...
Researchers use infrared light to wirelessly transmit power over 30 meters

Researchers use infrared light to wirelessly transmit power over 30 meters

Submitted by Michael Frankfort @mfrank_76 Please click HERE for a link to the full article. Researchers have developed a new wireless laser charging system that uses infrared light to transfer power over distances of up to 30 meters. This system could potentially...
The Art of Tinkering

The Art of Tinkering

Submitted by Michael Frankfort @mfrank_76 The Art of Tinkering By Karen Wilkinson and Mike Petrich “The Art of Tinkering,” brought to you by the Exploratorium’s Tinkering Studio, celebrates the essence of tinkering—taking things apart, exploring tools and materials,...
Tennessee Students Build Robotic Hand For New Classmate

Tennessee Students Build Robotic Hand For New Classmate

Submitted by Michael Frankfort @mfrank_76 Click HERE for a link to the full article. Fifteen-year-old Sergio Peralta, who started at a new school in Tennessee, was nervous about hiding his underdeveloped hand. However, a teacher discovered his secret and assigned the...
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