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How one woman is using machine learning to help NASA track asteroids
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When dementia takes memories away, a bicycle helps bring them back
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Recognizing the teachers who instill a love of learning in the next generation
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A tribe uses cell phones and TensorFlow to fight illegal logging in the Amazon
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A young music lover finds his path by following the call of the whales
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How six young women are using technology to tackle unsafe drinking water
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Health
How AI is helping doctors prevent blindness in diabetics
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Crisis response
How AI is helping provide advance warnings in emergency situations
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Machine learning
How one woman is using machine learning to help NASA track asteroids
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Education
Recognizing the teachers who instill a love of learning in the next generation
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A self-taught Native American coder brings her community with her
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Education
Inspiring students to see what's possible with computer science skills
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When dementia takes memories away, a bicycle helps bring them back
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How one woman saves lives with motorbikes, blood banks, and Google Maps
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A father uses YouTube to make a better prosthetic eye for his daughter
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A veteran finds a new mission to build a more inclusive world
13-minute read
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How five women in DR Congo are creating opportunity with Search
8-minute read
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Celebrating small businesses for always being just around the corner
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How Google Earth and a metal detector help one man uncover the past
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How five women in DR Congo are creating opportunity with Search
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Celebrating the parents whose concerns for their kids last a lifetime
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How one woman saves lives with motorbikes, blood banks, and Google Maps
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Inspiring students to see what's possible with computer science skills
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