Ad of the Day: Verizon Reminds Parents That Girls Aren’t Just Pretty but ‘Pretty Brilliant’ (AdWeek) – A new ad aired by Verizon encourages young girls and parents to be open to the idea of girls entering into STEM fields.
House Votes to Give Small Business Quicker Tax Writeoffs (Bloomberg) – Under a $73.1 billion tax reduction bill passed by the US House of Representatives, small businesses would be able to write off capital purchases more quickly.
How a ‘Magic School Bus’ Reboot Could Help Nurture Girls’ Interest in STEM Fields (The Washington Post) – Netflix has ordered 26 episodes of a reboot of the popular television Magic School Bus show, which it plans to start streaming in 2016.
OVMC, Ohio State University Wexner center Create New Affiliation (7 WTRF) – The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and Ohio Valley Health Services and Education Corp are working together to offer area residents an option closer to home for their health care needs.
Study Shows Annual Growth in 3D Printing, Additive Manufacturing (Modern Machine Shop) – The new 2014 Wholers Report shows a compound annual growth rate of 34.9% for the 3D printing industry, which is its highest rate of growth in 17 years.
