Year: 2006

  • Shaping the Future of Learning The Transformative Power of AI for Educators

    Shaping the Future of Learning The Transformative Power of AI for Educators

    AI is reshaping how we learn and educate in this age where tech meets teaching. For those who teach and manage education, AI is a big step towards more tailored, engaging, and smooth teaching and learning. AI’s knack for sifting through huge data sets, customizing learning to fit each person, and making admin tasks easier…

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  • Elevating Global Education Quality Through Technology

    Elevating Global Education Quality Through Technology

    In this era, tech has transformed our ways of talking, working, and living. Its role in education is just as deep, opening new paths to boost learning quality worldwide. As we aim for fair education for all, tech stands out, helping bridge gaps and crafting spaces where every learner can shine. This piece dives into…

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  • SVMN: MicroRate, Damian von Stauffenberg (April 11, 2007)

    The April 11, 2007 meeting of the Silicon Valley Microfinance Network featured Damian von Stauffenberg from MicroRate, a rating agency that specializes in microfinance institutions. I ended up missing the first half of the talk, but was interested in what he had to say. After much cheerleading from the press, and the increased attention from…

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  • Two Social Entrepreneurs Who Are in a Mission to Change the Education Sector

    Entrepreneurship is not an easy road. Though it is easy in recent days, several people working on a routine job tend to fail once or twice. The passion of the entrepreneur changes the path he/she is traveling. In simple terms, if you love the work you do, you can never feel your work as a…

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  • A Bioadhesive Device Bringing Breakthrough In Cancer

    A Bioadhesive Device Bringing Breakthrough In Cancer

    Technology and advancements in science have made living a longer and healthier life easy. Conditions and diseases that were once fatal can be either prevented or cured thanks to breakthroughs made by researchers and scientists. A discovery by scientists from three eminent colleges: Waseda University, the National Defense Medical College, and the Japan Science and…

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  • A Heart Monitor That Fits On Your Finger

    A Heart Monitor That Fits On Your Finger

    Riken Centre for Emergent Matter Science and the University of Tokyo have collaborated to produce disruptive technology- a heart monitor that powered by solar and ambient light and is small enough to fit on a single finger. The scientists made the device look similar to a bandage that is entirely transparent making it aesthetically pleasing…

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  • Diagnosing Diseases Using A Sugar Run Cell

    Diagnosing Diseases Using A Sugar Run Cell

    A team of researchers from the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at WSU developed one of the most amazing sensors. With Sudhanshu Gupta, an assistant professor, as the leader, the team made a biofuel cell that can be implanted in the body. The cell that runs on power supplied by sugar in the…

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