How Do You Get Women to Stay in Engineering? Nerd Girls Has the Answer

Catching up on articles that haven't been linked to on this blog, here's a fun feature from the July 2010 issue of Today's Engineer.

How Do You Get Women to Stay in Engineering? Nerd Girls Has the Answer

Bats, sea otters and climate change

It's Monday, and that means it's time to look at last week's articles.

There weren't a huge amount this time around, as many articles are still working their way toward publication. But here's what we've got:

First off, three new Extinction Countdown articles for Scientific American:

Study: Climate change identified as extinction threat in nearly 60 percent of species recovery plans

California sea otter populations sink as research funding dries up

Fatal fungus could kill off U.S. Northeast's little brown bats in 20 years


And last, my latest for Tonic.com:

Sierra Club Names America's Greenest Universities

More soon!

Wombats, climate change, electric vehicles and Sudoku

I'm back in the office after a rare two-week vacation. But that doesn't mean that a whole bunch of my articles weren't published in my absence.

First up, a couple of Extinction Countdown articles for Scientific American:

Road Killed: Australia's common wombat could soon be uncommon

Thaw Deal: Climate change could leave penguins in the dark

Next we have a couple of tech articles for engineering pubs:

Biometrics Systems eLearning Tutorials Now Available

IEEE Honors Ceremony Recognizes Innovators

Electric Vehicles on the Rise: What Does That Mean for the Engineering Community?

And finally, here's a new batch of Green Tech articles for Green Hands USA. Enjoy!

New Solar Surge Case Helps Keep Your iPhone Charged     

Off-Grid Networking Connects People With Living Spaces

Love Sudoku? How About Trees?

Watch Greener TV with the Roku Box

It's Vacation Time! Want to Travel Green?

Keep Your Home Cool With A Green Roof!

Three Simple Ways to Save Water

New Sanyo Solar Cells Offer Greater Efficiency