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Minerva Lithium uses absorbent material to change the way we extract lithium

TechCrunch

Dawood said Minerva’s is a two-step process that involves placing the Nano Mosaic material into a white filtration bag, which is then placed into a metal column, pictured below. By 2021, Minerva had received pre-seed funding from NSF. Like it’s literally gold, and lithium is one of them.

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Docugami’s new model for understanding documents cuts its teeth on NASA archives

TechCrunch

I wasn’t given access myself and the company wouldn’t provide screenshots or video, saying it is still working on the integrations and UI, so you’ll have to use your imagination … but if you picture pretty much any enterprise SaaS service, you’re 90% of the way there.

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Faith Ringgold: 30 Years of Art-Making and Activism and Video Clip on Women Artists

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Could you draw a picture? According to Benjamin Stokes, co-founder of Game sfor Change, the NSF has funded several game projects aimed at girls. This story is about being color blind, or free of color prejudice-- one of the most difficult things to achieve in our society. Could you write a story?

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Game Friday: Tagging For Fun

Museum 2.0

You look at this picture. Now, write down the words that you associate with the picture. Tagging,” or assigning descriptors to pictures, websites, and other content on the internet, is a huge trend in 2.0. Let’s play a game. It’s called Tag this Image! Here’s how it works. Are you having fun yet? With good reason. But is it fun?

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Mystery Objects From Other Stars Are Visiting Our Solar System. These Missions Will Study Them Up Close

Singularity Hub

RubinObs/NOIRLab/SLAC/NSF/DOE/AURA/Y. Otherwise, we will be left scrabbling, taking pictures from afar as yet another cosmic wanderer speeds away. The Vera Rubin Observatory in Chile should discover more interstellar objects. While traditional shielding materials can protect spacecraft, they add weight and may slow them down.

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The Trump administration should follow its own order on free expression

Fast Company Tech

The administration is also circulating lists of banned words for staff of government agenciesprohibiting basic free expression of the many American citizens who work as researchers or government employeesand directly censoring the display of pictures of women and people of color and disfavored words including diversity and integrity.

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