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Celebrating the restoration of the emergency center at my hospital — NYU Langone Medical Center
Ken Langone, chairman of the Board of Trustees at the NYU Langone Medical Center, the New York City hospital center named after him, was being treated for pneumonia on the 11th floor of the facility when Superstorm Sandy flooded the…
A chip and a PIN: The future of credit cards
An EMV chip embedded in a credit card — a worldwide standard for point-of-sale transactions that the U.S. market is woefully behind on. (Mastercard)
A series of hacks at two major retailers over the Christmas shopping season has so startled…
GlassesOff app claims to eliminate need for reading glasses
The GlassesOff app cdan train your brain to improve your vision. (GlassesOff)
The GlassesOff app cdan train your brain to improve your vision. (GlassesOff)
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Like death and taxes, reading glasses can seem almost inevitable — perhaps until now.
A…
Penn State students are building a moon lander for Google’s Lunar X Prize
Gretchen Buttorf, an Aerospace Engineering junior at Penn St., tests a student-designed rocket engine test rig for the Lunar Lion moonlander. (Penn State)
Forget ‘rithmetic. For these students, it’s reading, writing and robotic moon landing.
In their free time, most…
How the tech industry is working to combat veteran unemployment
Our nation’s veterans are struggling to find jobs – especially young veterans. As of November 2013, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that 9.9 percent of veterans of post-9/11 wars were out of work.
That’s 241,000 men and women…