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Richmond, VA, United States
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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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A Brief History of the Atm
Eyes glaze over when I mention my interest in researching automated teller machines.
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Why Kevin Mitnick, the World's Most Notorious Hacker, Is Still Breaking Into Computers
Look no further than Kevin Mitnick's business card to see how some things never change.
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Why the Tsarnaev Juror Questionnaire Screened For Computer Scientists
As we approach the second anniversary of the Boston Marathon bombing, many of us here in Massachusetts and beyond are riveted by the ongoing trial of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev...
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Can 'Tandem' Photovoltaics Boost Solar Cell Efficiencies?
By stacking perovskites atop conventional silicon solar cells, a team of researchers created "tandem" photovoltaics that may achieve significantly higher energy...
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How Crashing Drones Are Exposing Secrets About .s. War Operations
Crashing drones are spilling secrets about U.S. military operations.
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Tiny Bio-Robot Is a Germ Suited-Up with Graphene Quantum Dots
A new nanobot engineered at the University of Illinois at Chicago is a robotic germ called NERD, for Nano-Electro-Robotic Device, a humidity sensor built on a...
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For a Brighter Robotics Future, It's Time to Offload Their Brains
Robots already stand in for humans in some of the dullest and most dangerous jobs there are, handling everything from painting cars to drilling rocks on Mars.
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Better Debugger
An algorithm developed at MIT CSAIL automatically identifies integer overflow bugs.
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Now Algorithms Are Deciding Whom to Hire, Based on Voice
If you're trying out for a job in sales, the person who judges your pitch may not be a person.
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Engineers Skeptical About Tim Cook (Marketers Love Him), Says Survey
Engineers and marketers like to think they think different.
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Turning Packing Peanuts Into Battery Components
Researchers have developed a way to turn discarded packing peanuts into components for rechargeable batteries that could outperform materials in use today.
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'space Lawyers' Help Startups Navigate the Final Legal Frontier
When Sagi Kfir meets people and tells them he is a "space attorney," they usually think he has a strange way of saying he is in real estate.
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Researchers Use Unmanned Aircraft to Inspect Energy Pipeline Route
A test flight using a fixed-wing unmanned aircraft to inspect an energy pipeline route was completed last week at Mid-Atlantic Aviation Partnership at Virginia...
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Nasa Went to Space and All Humans Got Was This Acne Treatment
Earlier this week, researchers from Imperial College London announced that they had developed a way to make dialysis more effective for patients with kidney failure—inspired...
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Dj Patil Talks Nerdy to S
DJ Patil was recently named the White House's deputy chief technology officer for data policy and chief data scientist, making him the first-ever national datacoined...
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Teams Prep For Mid-Atlantic Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition
College students from 10 mid-Atlantic schools will defend a virtual mass transportation computer system against full-scale cyberattacks at the 10th Annual National...
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Rensselaer and Walt Disney to Explore Cognitive Computing
Researchers from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Walt Disney Imagineering Research & Development Inc. will explore how cognitive computing technology can...
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nmanned Aerial Systems Will Detect Pests, Diseases in Food Crops
Kansas State University is leading an international, multimillion-dollar project that is looking at unmanned aerial systems to detect pest insects and diseases...
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How 'game of Thrones' Creates Its Dragons
When you hear the words "CGI" or "3-D animation," complex computer languages probably come to mind.
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Virtual Zombie Apocalypse Can Prepare S For Disaster
Why use online games to study our responses to catastrophic events?
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