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SheTech Encourages Girls to Pursue STEM Fields
No matter what some aureate rhetoricians would have us believe, advanced manufacturing and other high-tech occupations are much more likely to provide future employment opportunities than bringing back coal and…
3D Printing Spotlight On: Lauren Renee, Abuzz Designs
Lauren Renee has had a presence on Twitter and YouTube and a dedicated following for several years now. Her first tack as a YouTuber was in the area of makeup tutorials,…
10-Year-Old Roboticist Awarded Paris Innovation Fellowship
The older I get, the more resentful I feel each time I hear a story about some young person making good. I’ve long left behind the age by which Alexander…
MakerGirl: Piquing Rural Girls’ Interest in 3D Printing
While the integration of 3D printing technology has changed the face of ‘shop class’, the sex based disparity in those using the new shop equipment remains the same. As a result there…
Integrating 3D Printing Education into a Curriculum for Girls in Africa
The Youth for Technology Foundation (YTF) is a global not-for-profit created in 2000. The goal of its creation is to partner with low-income communities in the US as well as…
Shapeways Teams with Google to Allow Girls to Design and 3D Print Bracelets for Free
When most people think of computer programmers, they probably picture a bearded young man with nerdy glasses sitting at a desk wearing a ‘Super Mario Brothers’ t-shirt. At least that’s…
