Lakeland High School wins $60,000 technology award (The Journal News)

Lakeland High School wins $60,000 technology award (The Journal News)
YORKTOWN - Lakeland High School has been awarded $60,000 in technology and software as a winner of the Samsung Hope for Education essay contest. English teacher Diane Travis submitted the winning essay, which was selected as one of 30 first-prize winners out of more than 8,000 applications.

A daily dose of postings from The Chronicle’s technology blog … - San Francisco Chronicle

A daily dose of postings from The Chronicle’s technology blog … - San Francisco Chronicle
A daily dose of postings from The Chronicle’s technology blog …San Francisco Chronicle, USA - 1 hour agoConsumers spent $28 billion online during this year’s holiday shopping season, comScore said Monday in its latest tally of Internet spending. …

2-D Invisibility Cloak Technology Also Used In Superlens Microscopy Technology (Medical News Today)

2-D Invisibility Cloak Technology Also Used In Superlens Microscopy Technology (Medical News Today)
Harry Potter may not have talked much about plasmonics in J. K. Rowling’s fantasy series, but University of Maryland researchers are using this emerging technology to develop an invisibility cloak that exists beyond the world of bespectacled teenage wizards.A research team at Maryland’s A. [click link for full article]