by Darshana Ramdev | Sep 17, 2024
(September 17, 2024) When Sri Nihal Tammana, founder of Recycle My Battery, turned 10, his father sat him down and told him about the world in which they lived. “It was my birthday and my dad said I had to be more concerned about what was going on around the...
by Amrita Priya | Sep 13, 2024
(September 13, 2024) When 19-year-old Josh Roy presented his AI-implemented solution for the genetic modification of whiteflies, at the 2024 TKS Focus Hackathon, it emerged as the global winner, beating over 400 competitors from 300 cities and 80 teams. His solution...
by Darshana Ramdev | Sep 4, 2024
(September 4, 2024) The daughter of a marine biologist, Nadia Nazar grew up seeing how climate change was harming animals. And eventually, she began to see what it was doing to people too. One thing led to another and in 2018, Nadia co-founded Zero Hour, a...
by Charu Thakur | Aug 17, 2024
(August 17, 2024) A summer camp at Stanford University was enough to ignite a passion for AI in Hinsdale Central junior Jui Khankari. However, the hunger to learn more was left unsatiated for the lack of adequate resources to fuel her interest in AI. This led the then...
by Charu Thakur | Aug 13, 2024
(August 13, 2024) It was in June this year that Sunita Williams and her co-astronaut Butch Wilmore boarded Boeing’s Starliner capsule for its first crewed mission. Originally slated to spend just eight days in space, they have now been stranded for over 50 days...
