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US College Grads Under-Qualified for Employment

May 12, 2013 By Abigail Ortlieb 3 Comments

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Kirk McDonald tells the cold, hard truth about finding jobs after graduation.

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Men May Be Disposable, But They Are Not Ending

January 29, 2013 By Pelle Billing 8 Comments

Pelle Billing calls for greater respect for the men who build everything from bridges to the internet.

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How Do You Move a 1,100 Ton Bridge? [Video]

January 23, 2013 By Deanna Ogle Leave a Comment

A rickety bridge in Portland is finally being replaced with some engineering magic.

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Talking Tesla

July 18, 2012 By Savas Abadsidis 2 Comments

Thomas Edison was a bully. That’s why you’ve barely heard of the hero of Rave’ Mehta’s new graphic novel, The Inventor: Nikola Tesla

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Futurism: NASA Women Mentor Girls in Science, Math, Tech [@cijithegeek]

April 5, 2012 By Hannibal Tabu Leave a Comment

NASA hopes girls will stop saying “math is hard.”

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