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Documentation Academy Aims to Empower Open Source Newcomers
Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and…
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For Women in Tech, Pay Gap Is nusually Small
Technology, with its bro culture, has not been a particularly welcoming profession for women. So it is surprising that in the tech sector, the pay gap between women...
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Smart Components That Assemble Themselves
Skylar Tibbits launches the Self-Assembly Lab at MIT, where researchers are building materials that can coalesce on their own to form structures.
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NASA Hubble Exhibit at National Air and Space Museum
Two instruments that played critical roles in discoveries made by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope now are on display in an exhibit at the Smithsonian National Air...
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Apple's Display Tech Lets Users Interact with 3D Objects in Mid-Air
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office published an Apple patent application for an "Interactive three-dimensional display system," which details a method of presenting...
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Mapping the Road to Quantum Gravity
The road uniting quantum field theory and general relativity — the two great theories of modern physics – has been impassable for 80 years. Could a tool from...
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Asia Student Supercomputer Challenge Emphasizes Applications, Scalability
The 2014 Asia Student Supercomputer Challenge, which is taking place this week, aims to promote both fundamental and practical technology, improve students' ability...
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10 Breakthrough Technologies 2014
Technology news is full of incremental developments, but few of them are true milestones.
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How America's Leading Science Fiction Authors Are Shaping Your Future
Stories set in the future are often judged, as time passes, on whether they come true or not.
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Economic Competitiveness in the 21st Century
Former Intel CEO Craig Barrett spells out steps the United States should take to compete in an increasingly global economy and rapidly changing technological environment...
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How to Build a Neanderthal
The DNA sequences of Neanderthals and other extinct human relatives have exposed lost migrations, sexual escapades and even new species.
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For Project Ara, It's Module—Not App—Ideas Wanted
From afar, the device in Garrett Kinsman's palm looked like a prototype of Google's Project Aramodular smartphone: a shiny slab of a handset composed of thin, removable...
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Computer-Assisted Accelerator Design
Stephen Brooks uses his own custom software tool to fire electron beams into a virtual model of proposed particle accelerator designs. The goal: Keep the cost...
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The Most Expensive Lottery Ticket in the World
No Exit, the new book from Gideon Lewis-Kraus, should be required reading for anybody who thinks it might be a good idea to found a startup in Silicon Valley.
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As It Becomes an App Platform, Dropbox Gobbles Up More Than One App Startup Per Month
Once a simple way to move stuff around between devices and people, Dropbox now wants to be a platform for apps that help people deal more deeply with that stuff...
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Shaving Nanoseconds From Racing Processors
University of Wisconsin researcher Mark Hill enjoys the challenge of finding hidden efficiencies in computer architecture.
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The Upshot of Heartbleed? Jobs
The need for jobs that focus on cyber security is more apparent than ever, especially in the aftermath of Heartbleed, the recently uncovered Internet bug.
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Online Course to Endeavor World's Largest Memory Experiment
A free, massive open online course (MOOC) on neurobiology from the University of Chicago will include what may become the world's largest memory experiment.
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Trouble with Russia, Trouble with the Law: Inside Europe's Digital Crime Unit
Four black brick towers search upwards to an empty grey sky.
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Biometric Surveillance Means Someone Is Always Watching
Incrimination by selfie can happen.
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Meet 18F, the GSA's Bid to Change Federal IT
In a large, white room that looks more like an Apple store than an office, a group of developers and entrepreneurs meet every day in downtown Washington to work...
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