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Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi calls on the Indian community to take the lead in eliminating child slavery from India and around the world
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Meditating in virtual reality
A new VR application hopes to change moods in a positive way through virtual yoga and meditation.
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Foreign STEM students face uncertain futures in battle over work program
A court battle over the Optional Practical Training (OPT) program has forced the Department of Homeland Security to change the laws.
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What the VR industry is missing
Virtual reality (VR) may have the potential to touch every industry. But it might not belong in every industry – just yet.
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Don’t call them drones, ‘call them UAVs’
Enthusiasts of “Unmanned Aerial Vehicles” are experimenting with uses for the emerging technology, while regulators try to figure out how to bring order to the sky.
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A behind-the-scenes look at the ‘wow’ factor in virtual reality
We explore Stanford’s VR lab and visit a San Francisco startup that wants to deliver the experience of virtual presence to your living room couch.
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Autonomous car research advancing toward a self-driving future
In a matter of years, human-controlled cars could become hobby rather than a necessity thanks to the emergence of autonomous vehicles with increasing levels of sophistication.
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East Palo Alto resident creates ‘LinkedIn for the hood’
Born in East Palo Alto, Ambition Spotlight is a networking website that helps young people with different passions highlight their work.
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Electronic Arts hopes to jump on the mobile games bandwagon
Video game industry analysts and company executives are looking to mobile gaming as the next source for a boom in growth.
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TiVo makes moves with Frontier and Aereo deals — but is it enough?
Growing competition with television streaming services is pushing TiVo to make big moves.
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Demand to fill cybersecurity jobs booming
More than 209,000 cybersecurity jobs in the U.S. are unfilled and postings are up 74 percent over the past five years, according to government data.
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The journey of FDA approval for a Silicon Valley product
Applying for FDA approval is similar to applying for a job. You fill out an application and cross your fingers. We explore the process via AcelRx Pharmaceuticals’ hand-held, pain management Zalviso product.
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