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Densest Array of Carbon Nanotubes Grown to Date
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World's First Mimicry Computer Developed in China
Chinese scientists have successfully developed the world's first mimicry computer. The computer has a dynamic structure and can adjust to users' various needs...
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Supercomputing the Transition from Ordinary to Extraordinary Forms of Matter
Calculations plus experimental data help map the nuclear phase diagram, offering insight into a transition that mimics the formation of visible matter in the universe...
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On the Road to Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computing
An international collaboration of researchers at Berkeley Lab's Advanced Light Source has reported the first demonstration of high-temperature superconductivity...
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Improving the Big Data Toolkit
Open source software tends to march into the marketplace step by step, a quiet but steady strategy compared with the grand marketing events of the commercial software...
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Teaching Computers to See–by Learning to See Like Computers
By translating images into the language spoken by object-recognition systems, then translating them back, researchers hope to explain the recognition systems'...
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Nsf Announces New 'expeditions in Computing' Awards
The U.S. National Science Foundation will provide $10 million over the next five years to fundamental research projects on molecular programming and computer vision...
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Nasa's Asteroid-In-A-Bag Recipe
"It’s not as crazy as it seemed at the beginning," Charles Elachi, the director of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, told the Washington Post, about NASA's latest...
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Harvey's Injury Shows Pitchers Have a Speed Limit
Glenn Fleisig's rather unusual laboratory has a pitcher's mound and a home plate, and when he rigs people up to throw a baseball, their motion is analyzed with...
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Emotional Attachment to Robots Could Affect Outcome on Battlefield
Researchers find that people sometimes treat robots like pets, friends, or as an extension of themselves, which raises questions about how a soldier's attachment...
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Machine Language: How Siri Found Its Voice
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Forget Moocs
For a year or two there, free online classes seemed like they just might be the future of higher education.
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Open Source Career Opportunities Continue to Abound
Despite an uncertain environment for some IT hiring, maturing technologies such as the cloud, big data, software-as-a-service, and mobile help make open source...
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Cryptographers Have an Ethics Problem
Last week, I visited the MIT computer science department looking for a very famous cryptographer.
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Researchers Create Accurate Computer Model of Rna Tetraloop
A computational model developed by researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is the first to accurately simulate the complex twists of a short sequence...
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The Skies. The Limits.
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