technology
Nations rally to fight global ransomware threat
The United States is partnering with numerous countries to disrupt ransomware incidents, which threaten infrastructure and the economy.
Meet 4 education ‘changemakers’ in Africa
These young African innovators are improving the quality of education in their communities with apps and games that make learning fun.
5 experiments aboard the International Space Station
Read about some of the experiments aboard the International Space Station, including one that attempts to understand fires on Earth.
Solar power is the future of American energy
The U.S. Department of Energy's 2021 "Solar Futures Study" found that solar power could constitute up to 45% of the nation's energy by 2050.
U.S. and EU partner on global trade and technological innovation
Representatives from the United States and the EU met to discuss global trade and economic opportunities for all.
Celebrating the 2021 MacArthur ‘genius grant’ innovators [video]
The MacArthur Foundation announced the winners of its annual "genius grants." Read about how the winners are using their creativity.
Bringing Silicon Valley to the children of nearby farm workers
Learn about a teenage tech dynamo who is bringing coding to the children of farm workers in the "salad bowl of the world."
U.S. and EU seek to protect future innovation
The new U.S.-EU Trade and Technology Council will seek to ensure that emerging technologies benefit the world rather than enable repression.
TechWomen and TechGirls learn to succeed together
The State Department's TechWomen and TechGirls programs give participants the confidence and skills to pursue their STEM dreams and help others in turn.