Building an Innovation-Friendly Organization
Author Walter Isaacson writes about the series of disruptive technologies that have led to the current digital revolution. Image source:...
The “Right Stuff” for Innovative Engineering Teams
Brian Muirhead No matter what the industry, getting there first with an idea that captivates the customer is the Holy Grail of...
Decisions on an Impulse
The Solar Impulse 2 airplane cuts a graceful silhouette. It has a slim singleseat cockpit with two propellers on either side, all below a...
Potholes and Teenagers: The Rules of Engagement
Do you remember when you were a teenager? Unfortunately, I do and quite vividly. As you probably already know, rule number one for...
Bridging Distance to Forge Effective Human—and Machine—Collaboration
When Judy Olson received the news that she was being inducted into the National Academy of Engineering (NAE), her husband Gary chuckled....
Studies: Screen Time Can Inhibit Sleep; Lack of Sleep May Lead to Anger
In the last few weeks, two studies were released that closely examine the causes and effects of unhealthy sleep habits. Lack of sleep...
Study: Social Media Negatively Affects the Way Young Women View Themselves
A new study from York University confirms a common refrain: social media has negative self-confidence effects on women aged 18 to 27. The...
The Value of Virtual Reality Field Trips
As both the price and the content for virtual reality systems improve, more and more schools are embracing the technology that gives...
S1 E3: User Experience
Why we prefer certain apps over others, Deypika Singh highlights the psychology behind a user's experience. 8:52 | 1/1/19 |...
Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound.
We at Nerd Girls were so excited about our Girls Behind the Board episode, we wanted to find out more about how young women might get...