Stephen Curry is a techie, through and through. He’s the top NBA player on social, offers MasterClass basketball courses and is a major proponent of virtual reality. His newest venture involves showing children the value of computer science through code.org’s #HourOfCode. The campaign gets children learning and enjoying coding from an early age. They do […]
NEW YORK — After school, the kids formed a single-file line and waited their turn to wear the virtual reality headset. What they proceeded to see blew their minds. Just moments earlier, elementary school students at Corpus Christi School had run through relay races and jumping jacks designed to get their heart rate going. Now […]
This past Sunday, when players across the NFL wore cleats dedicated to an individual cause they supported for the “My Cause My Cleats” campaign, Denver Broncos long snapper Casey Kreiter took a slightly different approach to his own shoes. Instead of advertising his chosen cause in a fancy design, he simply had QR codes affixed […]
The Boston Celtics and GE Foundation are joining forces to launch a new “Brilliant Career Play” mobile STEM Lab focused on enhancing access to STEM experiences and training for Massachusetts public middle school students of diverse backgrounds. The overall goal is to get them more familiar with the field, allowing them to be better prepared […]
A team of researchers at Purdue University has developed a method of testing for the onset of diseases that could prove more effective at diagnosing traumatic brain injuries than the multitude of concussion detection devices currently in use across high school, college, and pro sports. The new method, which Purdue announced earlier this week, uses […]
