Female representation in corporate leadership roles has been a widely discussed topic recently. In the last five years, gender representation has improved at every level in the corporate pipeline. Despite this, women still occupy less than a quarter of current C-suite positions. One woman who has proven herself despite this trend is the cofounder and president
Though still too small in number, Dallas’ female STEM leaders are fiercely working to lay the ground for more women in the field. When it comes to women in STEM careers, the numbers tell the story. Tech jobs—AI, machine learning, data science, cyber security, software programming, and technology consulting to name a few—continue to outpace
While we still have a lot of work ahead of us to completely diminish the gender gap in STEM and increase the amount of women in the field, it’s important to notate the progress and celebrate the great strides forward in the past year so we can carry this momentum into 2022, and beyond. As
This article explores the different ways that the Beijing Olympics will incorporate new technology to support COVID-19 measures, reduce carbon emissions, ensure the safety of the events and create a better viewing experience for the viewers. To achieve these results, a number of new and experimental techs will be used, including 5G and hydrogen vehicles.
This article examines the technological opportunities and challenges to decarbonizing global energy systems. The social-technical energy system resembles a spider’s web, where all energy-related matters are complex and interconnected. The modern energy systems are in the midst of decarbonization transition due to technical innovation, the accessibility to specific energy resources, changing costs, public concerns about
The last two years haven’t been easy on anyone. Covid-19 propelled businesses of all sizes into turmoil, and 2021 proved to be one of the most challenging years many have ever faced. From lockdowns and social distancing to job security fears and the loss of loved ones, the pandemic continues to have a significant impact
In society, there are very few people inclined to entrepreneurship and risk: Only 0.33% of people become an entrepreneur every year. And there are even fewer of those risk-takers among developers. Usually, a person who is inclined towards entrepreneurship will not go to spend his life in IT, and if he or she becomes a developer, they will
The funding round saw participation from Partners Investment, Smilegate Investment, Quantum Ventures Korea, ABC Partners, Everrich Group, and GS Futures, the corporate venture capital arm of GS Group, one of the largest Korean conglomerates. AmazeVR says that the bridge funding was oversubscribed within three weeks and includes $9.5 million in previous bridge financing. In addition
Employees returning to the office in the midst of the pandemic are bound to arrive with a new set of questions: What health precautions have been put in place? How crowded is the cafeteria? Which meeting rooms are available? How do visitors gain entry to the building? To ease their adjustment, a growing number of
During the pandemic, the FDA eased limitations on telehealth prescriptions and mail delivery for certain drugs — including abortion pills, which can be used safely and effectively in the first 10 weeks of pregnancy. In December, the FDA made that access permanent — but so far, telehealth startups aren’t jumping to provide the pills. Companies including Hims &
