Rough Draft Ventures to back Student Founders at Carnegie Mellon
Carnegie Mellon is establising itself in the tech startup world. With futuristic research occurring in all of its departments, the university presents...
Scott Institute to host event about energy, water, smart cities
The relationship between sustainable urbanization, energy and water runs deep, and one cannot be discussed without invoking the others. A sustainable...
What happened to nuclear energy?
The source of energy once promised to the rid the earth of air-borne pollutants — while providing cheap fuel for an indefinite period of time — lost support...
First ever human-pig embryo created, destroyed
Researchers at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies have created human-pig hybrid embryos by inserting human stem cells into existing pig embryos....
Water Purification and PWSA
With a simple turn of a handle, you have access to clean water. And, as residents of Pittsburgh have discovered in the past week, the cleanliness of water...
SciTech Briefs
Doomsday Clock moved minutes closer to midnight The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists just moved the Doomsday Clock two minutes and 30 seconds to midnight....