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Is New York’s Digital Boom Slowing Down?
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Is New York’s Digital Boom Slowing Down?

Want a job at a digital company based in New York City? You should have been looking earlier this year, says a headhunting shop.

It Workers Staying Put, Cios Staying Longer
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It Workers Staying Put, Cios Staying Longer

Staff turnover in IT departments averaged 5.2% this year, which is below the average measured over the past seven years,  according to an annual report by the...

Computational Model Ids Potential Pathways to Improve Plant Oil Production
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Computational Model Ids Potential Pathways to Improve Plant Oil Production

Simulated seeds help scientists explore how plants "balance the books" between oil and protein production.

What Are Grand Technology and Scientific Challenges for the 21st Century?
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What Are Grand Technology and Scientific Challenges for the 21st Century?

What are the next Big Things in science and technology? Teleportation? Unlimited clean Energy? The scientists and researchers at DARPA and the White House Office...

The Cities With the Most Computer Science Jobs
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The Cities With the Most Computer Science Jobs

Washington, D.C., with its many defense contractors and government jobs, is the leading city in the United States for computer science jobs. Other top metropolitan...

Why Remote Workers Are More (Yes, More) Engaged
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Why Remote Workers Are More (Yes, More) Engaged

IT workers who work remotely are actually more engaged and more committed to their work than their counterparts who work in the office. Not only that, they also...

Robots ­sing Tools: Researchers Aim to Create 'macgyver' Robot
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Robots ­sing Tools: Researchers Aim to Create 'macgyver' Robot

A Georgia Tech research team has received a grant from the Office of Naval Research to work on a project that intends to teach robots how to use objects in their...

Nobel Prize in Physics Highlights Quantum Systems
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Nobel Prize in Physics Highlights Quantum Systems

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for 2012 to Serge Haroche and David J. Wineland "for ground-breaking experimental...

Collaborative Effort Seeks to ­nlock the 'Long Tail' of Science
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Collaborative Effort Seeks to ­nlock the 'Long Tail' of Science

A new collaboration will look for ways to bring vast amounts of scientific data out of hiding and make it more accessible to the scientific community, revealing...

Online Test Estimates 'face-Name Memory Iq'
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Online Test Estimates 'face-Name Memory Iq'

Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis are inviting the world to take part in an online "crowd-sourcing" experiment that will allow participants to see...

Big Data Skills Gap Needs Filling Says Tech Industry
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Big Data Skills Gap Needs Filling Says Tech Industry

Many technology industry officials are worried about a growing skills gap in education and training in the field of data analysis.

Way, Way Beyond Wrist Radios
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Way, Way Beyond Wrist Radios

What kinds of gear will be needed by future firefighters, EMTs, and cops? To find out, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security asked its analysts and experts to...

Facebook's 'Next Billion': A Q&A With Mark Zuckerberg
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Facebook's 'Next Billion': A Q&A With Mark Zuckerberg

In 2004, Mark Zuckerberg launched Facebook from his Harvard University dorm room, hoping to see what his classmates were up to on campus. The following eight years...

The Extremely Personal Computer: The Digital Future of Mental Health
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The Extremely Personal Computer: The Digital Future of Mental Health

It's 2018, and you're not feeling your best.

Research Predicts Combo Warning, Braking Systems on Autos Will Help Save Lives
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Research Predicts Combo Warning, Braking Systems on Autos Will Help Save Lives

Virginia Tech researchers studying rear-end collisions determined that 7.7 percent of such crashes would be prevented by use of three intelligent vehicle systems...

Nsf Invests Nearly $15 Million in New Big Data Research Projects
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Nsf Invests Nearly $15 Million in New Big Data Research Projects

The National Science Foundation, with support from the National Institutes of Health, has announced nearly $15 million in new Big Data fundamental research projects...

A New Tech Generation Defies the Odds in Japan
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A New Tech Generation Defies the Odds in Japan

Every Wednesday, a bar in central Tokyo hosts an unusual speed-dating event. There are drinks and plenty of coy looks. But the young people at the bar aren’t here...

Misconduct, Not Error, Accounts For Most Scientific Paper Retractions
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Misconduct, Not Error, Accounts For Most Scientific Paper Retractions

A team of researchers has found that misconduct is responsible for two-thirds of all scientific paper retractions.

Ibm's Ginni Rometty Looks Ahead
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Ibm's Ginni Rometty Looks Ahead

Ginni Rometty's first customer conference as CEO of IBM was an unusual affair, especially by Big Blue's buttoned-up standards.

Five Dysfunctional IT Relationships – And How to Repair Them
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Five Dysfunctional IT Relationships – And How to Repair Them

Sys admins are from Mars, developers are from Venus, and legal is from hell. Here's how to heal friction among IT factions.
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