STEAM: Check Out The 2021 Lineup Of Hybrid VehiclesToyota is driving toward a brighter future with the technology and innovation of their extensive line of hybrids.
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STEAM: Meet A Robotics EngineerStefanos Nikolaidis is a professor of computer science with a specialty in robotic engineering. Of all the STEAM disciplines, Nikolaidis said robotics relies most on engineering and math.
STEAM: Meet a Research NurseAnnette Geddes-Washington is a licensed vocational nurse at the Chan Soon-Shiong Research Institute in El Segundo. Of all the STEAM disciplines, she says her career as a research nurse relies most on science.
STEAM: Meet The Bike LadyKellie Hart is the founder and president of a Los Angeles bike club called Ride Wit Us LA. Founded as a response to the pandemic, Hart said running the business relies most on engineering and math. More information about the bike club can be found online at https://ridewitus.com/.
STEAM: Meet A Dog RescuerMelissa Bacelar is the owner of the Wagmore Luxury Pet Hotel and Spa and Wagmor Pets — a nonprofit focused on rescuing, rehabilitating and rehoming dogs in need. Bacelar said she relies mostly on science, technology and math to run her businesses.
STEAM: Meet an UpCycle ArtistChariya Bissonette is an artist with the Yamaha Cares Upcycle Program. She uses chalk and spray paint to help rescue discarded instruments destined for landfills. Of all the STEAM disciplines, Bissonette says her work relies most on art and science.
STEAM: Meet The Grammy Museum PresidentMichael Sticka is the president of the Grammy Museum in downtown Los Angeles. Of all the STEAM disciplines, he said his job relies most on technology and art.
STEAM: Preserving Grammy Award History In Downtown LAMichael Sticka, the Grammy Museum president, has made a career out of preserving Grammy Award history in downtown Los Angeles.
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Comedian Jim Gaffigan Beams With Pride As Sons' Artwork Exhibited At National Quilt MuseumComedian Jim Gaffigan is sharing his "great pride and slight confusion" for two of his sons after their artwork was displayed at the National Quilt Museum in Paducah, Kentucky.
'Much Better Than On Zoom': Students Form 'Car Choirs' To Resume In-Person Rehearsals During PandemicA choir in Oregon has found a way to safely gather in-person to make sweet music together during the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19 Pandemic Inspires Former Students To Launch Mobile X-Ray BusinessJoshua Banks and Raymond Ross have walked the halls of Tidewater Community College’s medical building in Virginia Beach, Virginia, many times before as students. But now, they’re back as business owners.
Environmental Custodians Among Unsung Heroes Who Work Behind The Scenes To Protect Staff, Patients During PandemicWe've seen the stories of doctors and nurses and other frontline workers combating the pandemic for months now, but there are many "unsung heroes" who protect staff and patients behind the scenes.
'Who Doesn't Like Candy?': Researchers Test Possible Sweet Solution To COVID-19 DetectionResearchers at Ohio State University are trying to determine if a cheap and simple product like hard candy could be used to test for COVID-19.
Science
COVID-19 Pandemic Inspires Former Students To Launch Mobile X-Ray BusinessJoshua Banks and Raymond Ross have walked the halls of Tidewater Community College’s medical building in Virginia Beach, Virginia, many times before as students. But now, they’re back as business owners.
Environmental Custodians Among Unsung Heroes Who Work Behind The Scenes To Protect Staff, Patients During PandemicWe've seen the stories of doctors and nurses and other frontline workers combating the pandemic for months now, but there are many "unsung heroes" who protect staff and patients behind the scenes.
'Who Doesn't Like Candy?': Researchers Test Possible Sweet Solution To COVID-19 DetectionResearchers at Ohio State University are trying to determine if a cheap and simple product like hard candy could be used to test for COVID-19.
U.S. Faces Growing Shortage Of Pharmacists, Nurses As Pandemic Rages OnThe United States faces a growing shortage of medical workers as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread across the country.
University Researchers Provide Cleaner Air As Students Return To Classroom During PandemicSome of the youngest students in Denver returned to the classroom on Jan. 11 with much cleaner air than before thanks to scientists at the University of Colorado.
Technology
'Much Better Than On Zoom': Students Form 'Car Choirs' To Resume In-Person Rehearsals During PandemicA choir in Oregon has found a way to safely gather in-person to make sweet music together during the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19 Pandemic Inspires Former Students To Launch Mobile X-Ray BusinessJoshua Banks and Raymond Ross have walked the halls of Tidewater Community College’s medical building in Virginia Beach, Virginia, many times before as students. But now, they’re back as business owners.
University Researchers Provide Cleaner Air As Students Return To Classroom During PandemicSome of the youngest students in Denver returned to the classroom on Jan. 11 with much cleaner air than before thanks to scientists at the University of Colorado.
High School Student Creates Award-Winning App To Promote Mental HealthA high school sophomore in Virginia has created an award-winning app to promote positive mental health after witnessing her peers struggle with mental health during the pandemic.
8th Grader Builds Customized Toy Car To Help Disabled Toddler Get AroundAn 8th grader from the Seattle area recently gave the gift of mobility to a disabled toddler by building him a customized toy car as part of a project funded by a Los Angeles County-based nonprofit.
Engineering
University Researchers Provide Cleaner Air As Students Return To Classroom During PandemicSome of the youngest students in Denver returned to the classroom on Jan. 11 with much cleaner air than before thanks to scientists at the University of Colorado.
8th Grader Builds Customized Toy Car To Help Disabled Toddler Get AroundAn 8th grader from the Seattle area recently gave the gift of mobility to a disabled toddler by building him a customized toy car as part of a project funded by a Los Angeles County-based nonprofit.
Air Force Test Pilot School Graduates Largest Class of Female Pilots And Engineers In HistoryThe U.S. Air Force is making history by graduating its largest class of female test pilots and engineers at Edwards Air Force Base in the Mojave Desert of Southern California.
Here Spot! University Tests Robotic 'Smart' Dogs For 'Myriad' Of OpportunitiesMeet Spot and Rivet: 43-inch long, 70-pound robot dogs with cameras all around.
University Students Build Electric Car Almost Entirely From Recycled Plastic And TrashStudents in The Netherlands have taken the challenge of making cars more environmentally friendly to a whole new level. Check out "Luca," a fully functioning electric car made almost entirely from recycled waste.
Arts
Comedian Jim Gaffigan Beams With Pride As Sons' Artwork Exhibited At National Quilt MuseumComedian Jim Gaffigan is sharing his "great pride and slight confusion" for two of his sons after their artwork was displayed at the National Quilt Museum in Paducah, Kentucky.
'Much Better Than On Zoom': Students Form 'Car Choirs' To Resume In-Person Rehearsals During PandemicA choir in Oregon has found a way to safely gather in-person to make sweet music together during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Student Inspired To Learn History By Creating Rubik's Cube Mosaic Of Anne FrankThe Rubik’s Cube has been puzzling people for decades. But when a Wisconsin high school student spotted one in his school’s library, he learned an impressive skill and a little history along the way.
Student Wine Brand Partners With State's Largest Winery To Launch New Product, Expand PhilanthropyA student-run wine brand that's already raised over $35,000 in scholarship funds has partnered with a local winery for its latest product.
Robot Teacher Allows University Students to Take In-Person Class During COVID-19 PandemicVirtual learning is the era of COVID-19 has gone to the next level. A professor at Temple University in Philadelphia is using a robot to teach an on-site class for aspiring journalists.
Mathematics
Student Inspired To Learn History By Creating Rubik's Cube Mosaic Of Anne FrankThe Rubik’s Cube has been puzzling people for decades. But when a Wisconsin high school student spotted one in his school’s library, he learned an impressive skill and a little history along the way.
Study Finds Students Falling Behind More In Math Than In Reading During COVID PandemicMath scores for elementary and middle school students are significantly down since the COVID-19 pandemic forced schools to abruptly switch to remote learning in March, according to a testing nonprofit.
Young Man Recovers From Head Injury To Become 'World's Fastest Human Calculator'A young man who suffered a fractured skull at age 5 has grown up to become the "world's fastest human calculator."
STEAM: Discarded Masks Used To Create Eco-Friendly Surfboards At Torrance CompanyThe "zero-waste initiative" surfboard makers focus on collecting, compacting, condensing and then glossing the protective gear into surfboards that reduce the presence of masks in landfills.
'It Was Very Exciting': Engineering Student Builds Roller Coaster In Grandfather's BackyardAn engineering student from Rhode Island took the "work from home" concept to a whole new level over the summer, building a one-way roller coaster in his grandfather's backyard.
