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YSU Mechanical Engineering Students Earn Accolades
2+ hour, 19+ min ago (430+ words) YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio " A team of four Youngstown State University mechanical engineering seniors recently earned national recognition at the American Society of Mechanical Engineers" Electric-Assisted Human Powered Vehicle Competition in Orlando, Fla. The YSU team placed third in the design event…...
New Progress Report Tracks Gaps in Additive Manufacturing
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (284+ words) NEW YORK " Additive manufacturing is changing how the world builds things " from heart valves to jet engine components. Standards are what allow this innovation to move from prototype to production safely and at scale. A new report released Wednesday takes…...
YSU Students, Faculty Present Research at Symposium
5+ day, 10+ hour ago (206+ words) YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio " Students and faculty from Youngstown State University's Department of Computer Science and Information Systems recently presented research in artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain security at the 2026 Ohio Supercomputer Center Research Symposium in Columbus. YSU faculty and students…...
Akron Children's Receives $300 K Grant for Research Lab
6+ day, 10+ hour ago (204+ words) AKRON, Ohio " Akron Children's has received a $300, 000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to create a research lab dedicated to studying narrative medicine interventions with children and young adults, their parents and pediatric health professionals. Akron Children's was…...
Sharon Robotics Teams Advance to International Competitions
1+ week, 6+ day ago (250+ words) SHARON, Pa. " Students in the Sharon City School District are heading to international robotics competitions after standout performances at state-level events." Both the Sharon High School robotics team and the Sharon Tiger Techs have earned the opportunity to compete against…...
Gel Pure Develops Polymer Filter for PFAS Contaminants
2+ week, 1+ day ago (108+ words) Business Journal Daily AKRON, Ohio " Gel Pure, a startup based at the University of Akron, is developing polymer-based filtration materials designed to remove per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, known as PFAS, from drinking water. Founded by Moni Ghosh, Brandon Mc Reynolds…...
Pennsylvania Lands $14 M Grant for Utica Pilot Program
2+ week, 4+ day ago (198+ words) HARRISBURG, Pa. " The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has secured a $14 million grant from the U. S. Department of Energy's Office of Geothermal to explore the thermal resources in the state's Utica shale formation. The project includes converting a horizontal gas well…...
AI Security Company Releases 2026 Threat Report
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (167+ words) AUSTIN, Texas " Hidden Layer, a leading artificial intelligence security company protecting enterprises from adversarial machine learning and emerging AI-driven threats, has released its 2026 AI Threat Landscape Report. While agentic AI remains in the early stages of enterprise deployment, the risks…...
How American Teenagers Use and View AI
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (708+ words) By Colleen Mc Clain, Monica Anderson, Olivia Sidoti and William Bishop Pew Research Center A majority of U. S. teenagers say they use AI chatbots, including about 3 in 10 who do so daily. But what are they using them for? And how do…...
America Makes to Kick Off 2026 TRX Webinar Series
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (133+ words) Business Journal Daily YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio " America Makes will kick off its 2026 TRX Webinar Series at 1 p. m. Feb. 18 with a discussion on "Advancing Metal Additive Manufacturing Integrity." Chad Beamer, application engineering manager at Quintus Technologies, and Dwayne Arola of the University of…...