Impact Series

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  This nonprofit shows how rigorous data analysis can dramatically reduce youth homelessness

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  A Washington state organization is using data and analytics to help solve a crisis that is both unconscionable and has seemed intractable: the …

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  Melinda French Gates shares new data to stoke innovation and awareness in $648B ‘care economy’

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  Caregivers who provide for children, elderly people, and those who are sick or disabled are operating in an antiquated system that’s ripe for …

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  Boeing pledges $10M for new UW engineering building that will house AI Education Institute

  geekwire.com - Lisa Stiffler

  The University of Washington is breaking ground next month on its Interdisciplinary Engineering Building. The new facility should help the UW’s …

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  Seattle nonprofit aims to expose underrepresented youth to space industry careers

  geekwire.com - Sonali Vaid

  From Boeing to Blue Origin, the Seattle region is a bustling aerospace hub. Now a Seattle-based nonprofit wants to help expose underrepresented youth …

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  Microsoft demos clean energy breakthrough for data centers that keep the internet humming

  geekwire.com - Lisa Stiffler

  Data centers packed with millions of servers provide the backbone of the internet, dishing up everything from cat videos to financial transactions to …

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  High school students in Seattle educate community on how to identify and combat misinformation

  geekwire.com - Sonali Vaid

  The world is overwhelmed with contradictory data and claims. High school students in Seattle want to help. Last month Ballard High School hosted …