In the midst of the coronavirus outbreak, those without broadband service face an even tougher struggle. The RCSD and others are are facing the challenge directly.
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RIT aims to be a cyber defense leader
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Endowed executive director Steve Hoover says the university’s Global Cybersecurity Institute, slated to open next year, will boost the Rochester brand in technology and help draw businesses and talent to the region.
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A new era for women in tech
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Many female employees of technology firms nationwide have encountered discrimination or abuse. At a number of Rochester firms, however, women today account for a larger percentage of the staff and are rising in the leadership ranks.
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Regenerating human tissue through 3D printing
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An engineering professor at Rochester Institute of Technology has found that platforms created through 3D printing techniques can help regenerate human tissue.
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Bringing tech to tales at RIT
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The university’s new Center for Engaged Storycraft takes an interdisciplinary approach to sharing narratives across mediums.
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Why digital disparity persists
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The “digital divide” is not defined solely by geography. Income matters too. State-of-the-art infrastructure will not bring broadband access to those who cannot afford it.
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Catalant, Rochester entrepreneurship and Austin McChord
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A simple conversation with Datto’s founder put Rochester on the map for Boston-based Catalant Technologies, which now plans to open an office here and hire 45 software engineers.