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Empowering Against Pain
Due to unforeseen technical issues, we've had to postpone today's originally-scheduled podcast episode. Here is a rebroadcast of one of our top podcasts of 2019, in case you missed it! The following podcast is for informational purposes only,
Engineering a Better World
(Photo courtesy of Becky Neely, Engineers Without Borders USA Communications Director, and used with permission.) - When we think of communities without clean water, or other basic needs, many of us don't envision them in the U.S. -
Carnival, Meet Tech & Community
- Two Bit Circus co-founders Eric Gradman (right) and Brent Bushnell. (Photo courtesy of Two Bit Circus, and used with permission.) - Two Bit Circus would like you to come and play with them. - But don't expect their Micro Amusement Park™,
A Maker’s Mission
(Photograph courtesy of The Neil Squire Society, and used with permission.) - For Makers Making Change Project Manager Zee Kesler, making and empowerment just naturally go together. - Zee's work with the maker community includes spearheading Vanc...
Creating Worlds of Awe
(Photograph courtesy of Snow Mack, and used with permission.) - Groundbreaking digital artist Kevin Mack uses virtual reality to transport people into a different world--or several. - And that statement barely does justice to his work. -
“Femineering” Education
- Nicole Gutzke (l) and Dr. Kristina Rigden at the Femineer™ program table during California STEAM Symposium, 2018. - - Ask a young girl about her future career aspirations. She probably won't say, "I want to be an engineer". -
Re:3D: Towards a Better World
What if affordable 3D printing could create what communities need most? And, what if the material used to 3D print--was garbage? - That's the vision that re:3D co-founder and catalyst Samantha Snabes and her team are bringing to life right now. -
Exploring the Amazing
Virtual reality is an exciting new medical implement. - And Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, in Los Angeles, continues to explore its effectiveness. pioneer new uses--and share their knowledge with the community. - In March 2018,
A “Link” to the Future
San Diego-based educational robotics firm Robolink is looking ahead. - With a sense of fun and play, CEO Hansol Hong keeps coming up with new robotics kits to educate tomorrow's generation of roboticists. - His latest? A robot called "Zumi",
A Change in the Air
- Imagine you're in a shopping mall. You come across an area where you can fly a drone, play a game and save money. - That's CopterWorld CEO and President Thomas L. Register's vision, His goal: to revive brick-and-mortar stores.