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How to Make Science and Tech Jobs More Enticing to Undergrads
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How to Make Science and Tech Jobs More Enticing to Undergrads

The number of U.S. undergraduate degrees being awarded in most STEM disciplines (science, technology, engineering and math) has risen steadily in recent years...

Drexel Lab Releases Software to Discern and Disguise Authorship
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Drexel Lab Releases Software to Discern and Disguise Authorship

Computer engineers at Drexel University developed a pair of open-source software programs that could help protect the free speech of whistle-blowers, protestors...

Ncsa Blue Waters Project Selects Globus Online For Data Movement
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Ncsa Blue Waters Project Selects Globus Online For Data Movement

The National Center for Supercomputing Applications has chosen Globus Online as the data movement solution for the Blue Waters supercomputer, set for deployment...

Two Prestigious Journals from China Now Available in English
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Two Prestigious Journals from China Now Available in English

IEEE has partnered with Tsinghua University Press and Beijing Institute of Aerospace Information to deliver access to two highly regarded technical journals, Tsinghua...

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Coding For Success

Hoxton, we have a problem. Much has been written about how we need to improve the way we educate our children about technology. This is all great, but it's not...

The World Is Changing: Will Education Change With It?
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The World Is Changing: Will Education Change With It?

Faster computers, social networks like Facebook, and nanotechnology are changing not only the tech sector, but also society, in fundamental ways. As a result, educators...

The Rise of Co-Working
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The Rise of Co-Working

Co-working is a hybrid of working from the office and working from home, wherein people work alongside others in an office, with each working on a different project...

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Sebastian Thrun Resigns from Stanford to Launch ­dacity

Professor Sebastian Thrun has given up his Stanford position to start Udacity—an online educational venture. Udacity's first two free courses are Building a Search...

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Social Media Predicting Stock Moves Spawn Sentiment Firms

The torrent of posts on Twitter Inc. last year about Netflix Inc. might have tipped off investors to stock swings that erased about $8 billion from the movie-rental...

Computer Scientist Earns Prestigious Early-Career Research Award
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Computer Scientist Earns Prestigious Early-Career Research Award

UC Merced engineering Professor Ming-Hsuan Yang has received a U.S. National Science Foundation CAREER Award for his work on improving visual tracking abilities...

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How ­.s. Lost Out on Iphone Work

When Barack Obama joined Silicon Valley's top luminaries for dinner in California last February, each guest was asked to come with a question for the president.

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Not All College Majors Are Created Equal

I have this game I play when I meet college students.

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Engage: Apple's New Tools For Interactive Books on Ipad

Engagement is a big word in education. It combines both objective participation and subjective emotion. It's one of the few psychological terms in education that...

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U.s. Losing High-Tech Jobs, R&d Dominance to Asia

U.S. companies are locating more of their research and development operations overseas, and Asian countries are rapidly increasing investments in their own science...

Google's Marissa Mayer Says More Women Needed in Tech
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Google's Marissa Mayer Says More Women Needed in Tech

Despite recent advances by women in high-tech fields, there is still much room for growth, according to a group of female tech executives speaking at the recent...

Snakes Improve Search-and-Rescue Robots
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Snakes Improve Search-and-Rescue Robots

Georgia Tech researchers have studied the movements of snakes to create more efficient search-and-rescue robots.

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The Opposite of Evil: Google Named Best Place to Work in America

Google has a new weapon in the intense war for engineering talent in Silicon Valley: The search giant on Thursday was named by Fortune magazine as the best place...

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Dave Cutler Moves to the Xbox: What He Brings to the Job

Microsoft's Dave Cutler is a legend in Redmond. And now he's taking on a new position, focusing efforts on improving the Xbox.

­niversity Collaboration to Benefit Women Faculty in STEM
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­niversity Collaboration to Benefit Women Faculty in STEM

Northwestern University and the University of Chicago have launched the Chicago Collaboration for Women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, an...

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Road Safety Agency Is ­rged to Add Expertise in Electronics Systems

A branch of the National Academy of Sciences reported Wednesday that federal safety regulators lack the expertise to monitor vehicles with increasingly sophisticated...
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