Women in Tech Face Increased Wage DiscriminationHired study finds gender wage discrimination in U.S. jumps back up after a dip last year; Asian men claim the highest U.S. tech salaries.
Publish date: 04/21/2020
A Sweat Sensing Patch Aimed at Athletes Takes on COVID-19Epicore Biosystems has been working on wearable sweat sensors for athletes. Now the startup aims to use the patches to fight the coronavirus pandemic.
Publish date: 04/14/2020
The Predictable Pandemic: Whose Risk, Whose Responsibility?Once again we aren't asking the fundamental questions we must answer to manage crises.
Publish date: 04/14/2020
A Rapid Test for Covid-19 Arrives Via a 20-year-old Technology Already in Many HospitalsCepheid’s microfluidics-based rapid testing system proved itself during the 2001 anthrax attacks. Now it steps into the coronavirus battle.
Publish date: 04/14/2020
How to Practice Activist EngineeringWhat can engineers do when their work doesn't align with their personal values of creating a better world?
Publish date: 04/07/2020
Q&A: Sourcegraph’s Universal Code Search ToolAfter raising $43 million, Sourcegraph CEO Quinn Slack shares his vision for the startup's popular universal code search tool.
Publish date: 04/07/2020
Startups Unveil Tech to Fight Coronavirus; the Challenge May Be Getting Enough EngineersNew technologies track the COVID-19 outbreak via sewage sampling, embed antiviral nanoparticles into fabric via ultrasound, and more.
Publish date: 04/07/2020
IEEE Medal of Honor Goes to Transistor Pioneer Chenming HuThe Life Fellow brought transistors into the third dimension.
Publish date: 04/01/2020
IndieBio to Give 8 Coronavirus-Tech Startups at Least $250,000 EachY Combinator, Plug and Play, and StartX accelerators also fast-track efforts to help entrepreneurs develop technologies to address the pandemic.
Publish date: 04/01/2020
What the Right To Repair Movement Gets WrongRepair should be an option not a mandate.
Publish date: 04/01/2020
