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Kaspersky Lab’s International Competition ‘CyberSecurity for the Next Generation’ Kicks Off in North America with Call for Papers
By Kaspersky Lab, boston.com, August 22nd, 2012
Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content and threat management solutions, announces the start of the regional stage of its international student competition ‘CyberSecurity for the Next Generation 2013’. The first round, the North American Cup, is now accepting paper...
NYU set to open a research center for wireless technologies
nypost.com, August 8th, 2012
The Polytechnic Institute of New York University will open a research center for wireless technologies in a further bid to bolster a technology hub in downtown Brooklyn. About 23,000 square feet of research space is scheduled to open at the downtown Brooklyn campus this winter. The center—...
Science of the Summer Olympics: designing safety helmets
By Tyson Brown, nstacommunities.org, August 8th, 2012
The 2012 Summer Olympics provides an exciting backdrop for STEM opportunities. Help students apply both the concepts of science and engineering design with Science of the Summer Olympics videos and connected lesson plans created by the partnership of NBC Learn, NSF, and NSTA. This installment,...
Wireless Center for NYU Poly
By Anjali Athavaley, wsj.com/, August 7th, 2012
The Polytechnic Institute of New York University will open a research center for wireless technologies in a further bid to bolster a technology hub in downtown Brooklyn. About 23,000 square feet of research space is scheduled to open at the downtown Brooklyn campus this winter. The center—...
Kid inventors help improve food safety
abc7 video, August 7th, 2012
Dr. Maurizio Porfiri, Polytechnic Institute of New York University – Robotic Fish
By BRADLEY CORNELIUS, WAMC, August 3rd, 2012
In today’s Academic Minute, Dr. Maurizio Porfiri of the Polytechnic Institute of New York University reveals how robotic fish can be used to influence the movement of schools of fish. Maurizio Porfiri is an associate professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the...
Dr. Maurizio Porfiri, Polytechnic Institute of New York University – Robotic Fish
By Bradley Cornelius, WAMC, August 3rd, 2012
In today’s Academic Minute, Dr. Maurizio Porfiri of the Polytechnic Institute of New York University reveals how robotic fish can be used to influence the movement of schools of fish. Maurizio Porfiri is an associate professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the...
Built for Impact: How Olympic Safety Helmets Protect Athletes
livescience.com, August 3rd, 2012
As U.S. Olympic cyclist Sarah Hammer whizzes around the track at London's Velodrome this weekend, and boxer Quanitta (Queen) Underwood serves up punches in her bouts, they'll have something in common with countless other Olympians, from horseback riders to kayakers — all will need to...
26 Teachers Participate in Free Cyber Security Boot Camp
By Joshua Bolkan, The Journal, August 1st, 2012
A group of 26 high school math and science teachers from 13 states are participating in an all-expenses-paid cyber security boot camp at the Polytechnic Institute of New York University (NYU-Poly) this week. Part of the university's Cyber Security Awareness Week (CSAW), the Cyber Security...
10 College Business Incubators We’re Most Excited About
By Staff Writers, bestcollegesonline.com, July 30th, 2012
College campuses are ripe with innovation, as students grow through education and experimentation in school. To help foster this innovation, many colleges and universities have opened business incubators, helping students and others in their community to help make their innovative dreams a reality...
