The system will give people suffering from epilepsy warning that a seizure is imminent, enabling them to take medication—or alert a friend, relative or medical professional.
Researchers create AI system that predicts epileptic seizures with 99.6% accuracy Read more
Sesame Workshop and the International Rescue Committee have joined forces to help Syrian refugee children through educational learning programs, including the launch of a new “Sesame Street” show in Arabic.
New ‘Sesame Street’ show aims to help refugee children Read more
The city council on Thursday approved an ordinance banning the therapy, which tries to change a gay or transgender person’s sexual orientation or gender identity.
Kansas City bans gay conversion therapy Read more
With their technology, concentrated solar energy can now create the extreme heat required to make cement, steel, glass and other industrial processes – replacing fossil fuels in a heavy carbon-emitting corner of the economy.
Heliogen, a clean energy startup, announces solar technology breakthrough Read more
The tiny homes initiative was just approved Tuesday by the Milwaukee Common Council. Forty-eight homes and a community center will be built.
Milwaukee to build village of tiny homes for homeless veterans Read more
The Minister of Environment and Climate Change has announced the first in a series of more than 60 conservation initiatives launching in every province and territory under Canada Nature Fund’s Target 1 Challenge.
Canada invests $175 million in nature conservation projects Read more
Googlers are pushing for a commitment to zero emissions by 2030 and to cancel contracts with fossil fuel companies.
In partnership with Governor Newsom, the state, and community-based organizations, Apple is providing a significant investment that offers statewide housing support as well as funding for projects in Silicon Valley and the Bay Area.
Apple commits $2.5 billion to combating housing crisis in California Read more
“The UN SDGs provide a framework for holding Pittsburgh accountable to a common set of goals that will make it a better and more resilient city for all,” said Mayor Peduto.
Pittsburgh becomes second U.S. city to adopt UN Sustainable Development Goals Read more
The decision is a major shift for the NCAA, which had historically been steadfast in prohibiting college athletes from being paid.
The NCAA will now allow athletes to profit from their name, image, and likeness Read more
