The House yesterday voted 348 to 23 to pass a bill that gives Americans with disabilities full access to the Internet and television. The 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act, which
MoreThe National Institute of Standards and Technology and the Department of Defense are working together on an avant-garde voice-translation technology designed to improve communication between the U.S. military and non-English speakers in
MoreHealth and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius last week announced awards totaling $9 million to support Preventive Medicine Residency Programs at accredited schools of public health, medical schools and hospitals. Nearly $6.7
MoreNASA is giving undergraduate students an opportunity to test an experiment in weightless science as part of the its Reduced Gravity Education Flight Program. The program offers aspiring explorers a chance to
MoreArmy Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal, who recently commanded all U.S. and international forces in Afghanistan, retired last Friday in a ceremony in Washington, D.C. Department of Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates called
MoreDepartment of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano yesterday launched the âBlue Campaignââa DHS-wide initiative to combat human trafficking through public awareness, victim-assistance programs, and law-enforcement training and efforts. âThe battle against human
MoreA panel of healthcare, technology, government and academic experts will meet for two days in Washington, D.C., to begin looking at ways government can ensure the safety and reliability of wireless broadband-enabled
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