Students make washing machine talk
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US researchers have given a washing machine a voice so that it can be used by visually impaired people
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By Adam Smeltz, The Centre Daily Times, State College, Pa.  Sep.
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By Simon Read, Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif.  Feb. 9--A discarded washing machine lies on its side along a dirt tract near Tommy's Harbor. Garbage bags and other trash have been dumped in the nearby weeds.
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Staged photographs produce some class acts
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Engineers of today and tomorrow gathered at St. Mary's  College in Moraga recently to share their visions of livable,  sustainable cities for the year 2150 and beyond.
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Students at May Watts Elementary School held an emergency meeting this week to discuss something that's been tugging at them since winter break: how to raise funds for tsunami victims.
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By Mike Peters, Greeley Tribune, Colo.  Sep. 9--OK, kids. You've been sitting here in class for a couple of weeks, and we're hoping you might have learned something along the way.   Like you were really listening in school.   Right.   So, the time has come.
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A local group is sparking a quiet sanitary revolution that the World Bank and UN call a model for other developing countries.
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Laptops and smart phones are at the head of the class for collegiate back-to-school shoppers.Photos: gadgets at the head of the class
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A surgical gown with incision marks is designed to boost medical students' empathy for their patients.
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A little homework goes a long way.
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Using modified voice-recognition software, researchers from several universities and Disney's Animal Kingdom are trying to learn how to "talk" like animals.
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Barnard College has built a dormitory where faculty members occupy the same floors and share laundry facilities and common space with students.
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The way children learn may determine the building blocks of language, suggests a study of deaf Nicaraguan children. Ann Senghas of New York&#39;s Columbia University, US, and colleagues studied three generations
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Move over, Tupperware. A new wave of parties is about waste-free school lunches and energy-efficient laundry.
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Students at Aviation High School learn in the shadow of the massive jetliners this region has produced for decades. Holding classes at Boeing Field and the Museum of
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Pupils want their schools to use renewable energy sources and  rainwater resources, a survey finds.