Twenty-two women architects and designers you should know
To mark International Women's Day, we asked 22 of the world's most inspirational women architects and designers to nominate another woman who should be better known for their work. Read more To mark International Women's Day, we asked 22 of.....»»
Unsupportive workplaces forcing women out of STEM careers
Women pursuing careers in science, technology, engineering, and math are still fighting an uphill battle in Australian workplaces, despite a spike in girls studying STEM subjects in schools and universities......»»
The under-education of men: A deepening problem
Women's enrollment in higher education has increased significantly in the past 70 years in both Quebec and Canada as a whole......»»
Taiwan IC designers to gain ground in AI chips with low power and latency, says Skymizer CEO
AI chips are not only used in large cloud computing but also increasingly applied to terminal consumer products, providing great business opportunities for Taiwan IC design houses given their solid advantages in particularly consumer devices with low.....»»
This is the ultimate, no BS ChatGPT cheat sheet for UX and UI designers
AI won’t replace designers, but designers who use AI will replace those who don’t. Similar to how calculators were once thought to replace mathematicians, many fear that AI will replace designers. However, this is a misconception. Just.....»»
How the designers of ‘Paint’ created a Bob Ross universe for the anti-Bob Ross
How ’Paint’s’ production design team crafted an intricate world evocative of Bob Ross’ singular aesthetic. Like most of us, Brit Adams felt transported to another state of consciousness while watching Bob Ross on TV, back.....»»
AI is going to turn everyone into a designer
As AI becomes a fixture in the modern workplace, we need to start thinking about design literacy for non-designers. I was recently chatting about emerging technology with a creative director at one of my favorite New York agencies, and his approach.....»»
A Bad Medication Abortion Decision Threatens the Future Availability of Drugs in the U.S.
With an April 7 court decision, one judge has harmed women’s health and undermined trust in science-based drug approvals in the U.S......»»
A new study finds that pregnancy affects bats" sensing capabilities
There have been several studies pointing to an impairment of the cognitive abilities of pregnant women. A new Tel Aviv University study reveals that bats, too, experience a decline in their ability to hunt and orient in space during pregnancy......»»
The British physicist making women scientists visible online
By day, Jessica Wade spends her time in a laboratory at Imperial College London surrounded by spectrometers, oscilloscopes—and men......»»
More women than men move out after widowhood, study finds
Significantly more women than men move out when their partners pass away. This, according to a University of Copenhagen study that investigates the settlement patterns of Danish widows and widowers. According to the researcher, the gender gap indicat.....»»
Motherhood negatively affects women"s earnings for a decade, finds Australian study
A University of Queensland study has shown having a baby negatively affects a mother's employment earnings for up to 10 years......»»
AutoCAD empowers designers and engineers, and it’s on sale for April
For April, Autodesk is running a sale on select products, including AutoCAD. This is the perfect time to grab the world's leading design software at a discount......»»
Stellantis designers use concepts as brand ‘manifestos’
Design chief Ralph Gilles said concepts help establish the company's direction as it enters the era of electric vehicles......»»
Thales prepares to protect European infrastructures from quantum attacks
Thales has joined forces with around twenty deep tech, academic and industry partners, as part of the EuroQCI initiative (European Quantum Communication Infrastructure), which aims to deploy a quantum communication infrastructure for EU member states.....»»
IC designers facing uphill battle in demanding foundry quote cuts
With TSMC also reportedly to slow down capacity expansions in Taiwan, IC design houses will find it even more difficult to expect a downturn in their chips foundry costs, according to industry sources......»»
New report highlights resiliency of women refugees
Women refugees tend to be seen as vulnerable, but a new collaborative report shows their resilience in the face of unequal resources......»»
Opinion: Gender-blind policies ignore the disproportionate effects of water crisis on women
The demand for water resources is higher than ever before. The growing global population, expanding industrial development and the impacts of climate change are exacerbating the global water crisis......»»
Arm, Intel Foundry team up for leading-edge SoC designs
Arm and Intel Foundry Services (IFS) have announced a multigeneration collaboration in which chip designers will be able to build low-power system-on-chips (SoC) using Intel 18A technology. The collaboration will first focus on mobile SoC designs, bu.....»»
Here’s the tech used to create a nearly 20-foot-tall Donkey Kong cabinet
The JAMMA adapters, superguns, and low-lag upscalers needed for Kong-scale Kong. Enlarge / We thank the curators and designers at the Strong Museum of Play for including a human-scale joystick set at ground level. While more accu.....»»
Women more stressed than men when working hours are fragmented during the day, says research
Women are more stressed than men when their employment hours are split into different sections during the day, such as with flextime and working from home, new research shows......»»