Over the past 20 years, much of the country’s quality assurance testing or “QA” has moved overseas to places like India and the Philippines, but several organizations are trying to bring many of these jobs back to the US, particularly to places where these jobs are needed most. Joining us is Prasanna Tambe, Associate Professor at the New York University Stern School of Business.

There’s a burgeoning movement called urban onshoring which is focused on bringing tech jobs back to America. Meet StartUp Box, an organization based in the South Bronx, that’s pushing to create technology and entrepreneurial ecosystems in its neighborhood and across the country.

Christine McCarthy, scientist at Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory at Columbia University explains what’s inside the earth.

Scientists from the American Museum of Natural History embark on an underwater adventure to research biofluorescence in various species of fish and we see how the phenomenon could help with biomedical research.

We take you where science is a story well-told. Across the country, people from all walks of life are taking to the stage to tell their stories of how science has made a difference in their lives, or has changed them on a personal and emotional level. Reporter Andrea Vasquez has the story as we listen in on The Story Collider in Brooklyn, New York.

Do you know who invented GPS? Discover the military history of this now-essential civilian tool.

Sometimes it seems that dinosaurs are just about everywhere. In films, books, comics, and even theme parks. And with the help of the dinosaur whisperer and his team, we try to untangle dino fact from fiction in our continuing feature, “The Dinosaur Show.”

Worldwide, 1.3 billion people continue to live without access to electricity. This is equivalent to 18% of the global population, but many believe that solar power may be the key to changing this statistic. We speak to the environmental innovator often called “Captain Sunshine,” Yosef Abramowitz. He is both a humanitarian and a global pioneer of solar power.

A food revolution is underway in the tech sector from sourcing food products to running a food business to gourmet meal apps, hundreds of tech companies are working to fulfill a foodie’s every desire. We talk to Brian Hecht, a serial entrepreneur for nearly 20 years, a veteran of multiple startups, and advisor to many digital companies including our own digital team.

Silicon Valley got its start in the garages of Palo Alto when two electrical engineers founded Hewlett-Packard. Find out how the area became the tech Mecca that it is today.

Alessandro Volta is a well-known innovator and inventor. Can you guess what his biggest claim to fame is?

Only about a quarter of all computer scientists in the U.S. are women, and Seattle, Washington, considered to be a U.S. Tech hub, has one of the widest tech gender gaps in the country. In this segment, we take a look at efforts to level the playing field for women in tech in Seattle.

Rosalind Franklin contributed significantly to the research that led to our early understandings of DNA structure, yet she remains largely unheralded. Find out why.

Grizzly bears pile on the fat every autumn, but in their obese state through hibernation, they do not appear to suffer health consequences like overweight humans do. Now scientists in Washington State are trying to figure out why, in the hope that studying bears will lead to possible therapies for human obesity and diabetes.

Many scientists argue that we’re currently in the middle of the sixth mass extinction of species on the planet, meaning that nearly half of all species could disappear in the next few decades. But what if we could bring species back from extinction? We sit down with an expert at the American Museum of Natural History who explains how the phenomenon of de-extinction is possible.

Making arts accessible is an ongoing mission within the theater community, but for people with disabilities, getting in and out of a theater can often be a challenge. Now, the cultural access network project in New Jersey is working to overcome some of these hurdles through virtual mapping. Reporter Maddie Orton has the story.

Cryptocurrency is a new digital method of transmitting money, the most popular form of which is called Bitcoin. Today there are more than 300 forms of digital currency and it appears that this technological form of money is here to stay. Hari Sreenivasan hits down with Paul Vigna, Wall Street Journal reporter and author of The Age of Cryptocurrency.