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Comet Craft Ready to Wake
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Comet Craft Ready to Wake

Space scientists are used to moments of high tension.

Power (of Electronics) to the People
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Power (of Electronics) to the People

MIT Media Lab alumna and entrepreneur Ayah Bdeir SM '06 wants to help all people worldwide, tech savvy or not, understand and build creatively with electronics.

Department of Energy Awards Contract to Detect Cyber Attacks on Utilities
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Department of Energy Awards Contract to Detect Cyber Attacks on Utilities

The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded Georgia Tech $1.7 million to help detect cyber attacks on the nation's utility companies.

Calling All Girls: Coding Is Cool!
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Calling All Girls: Coding Is Cool!

A partnership of universities and industry support groups this month is launching GirlTECH San Diego, a non-profit collaborative community program aimed at encouraging...

What Secrets Your Phone Is Sharing About You
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What Secrets Your Phone Is Sharing About You

Fan Zhang, the owner of Happy Child, a trendy Asian restaurant in downtown Toronto, knows that 170 of his customers went clubbing in November.

IT Pros Get Training on Their Own Dime
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IT Pros Get Training on Their Own Dime

IT spending may be on the rise, but training budgets are not. That's left many IT professionals shouldering more of their own training costs as they seek to keep...

Predicting Crime with Big Data, Affordably
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Predicting Crime with Big Data, Affordably

Researchers at Rutgers' School of Criminal Justice have developed a software app that helps public safety and law enforcement agencies strategically allocate crime...

Why Google Bought Nest: A Theory
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Why Google Bought Nest: A Theory

Google is acquiring Nest, makers of a smart thermostat, for a reported $3.2 billion.

Matchmaker, Matchmaker, Find Me a Job
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Matchmaker, Matchmaker, Find Me a Job

It's no coincidence that Sanjeev Agrawal, the co-founder and chief executive of Collegefeed, compares finding a job with dating.

Amazon's Current Employees Raise the Bar For New Hires
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Amazon's Current Employees Raise the Bar For New Hires

In fulfilling online orders, Amazon.com Inc. is all about expediency. The fewer people involved the better.

Disordered Materials Hold Promise for Better Batteries
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Disordered Materials Hold Promise for Better Batteries

MIT and Brookhaven researchers find that, contrary to conventional wisdom, cathodes made of disordered lithium compounds can perform better than perfectly ordered...

Innovative Technology Spawns Commercial Robotic Gripper
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Innovative Technology Spawns Commercial Robotic Gripper

The robot gripper invented by researchers at the University of Chicago and Cornell University is now available commercially.

No Wyoming Students Took the Ap Computer Science Exam Last Year
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No Wyoming Students Took the Ap Computer Science Exam Last Year

In 2013, no female students took the AP computer science examin three states (Mississippi, Montana, and Wyoming).

Wheeled Wonder
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Wheeled Wonder

Pay a visit to Manuela Veloso in the Gates and Hillman centers at Carnegie Mellon University and you may be in for a big surprise.

The Bitcoin-Mining Arms Race Heats Up
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The Bitcoin-Mining Arms Race Heats Up

Joel Flickinger's two-bedroom home in the hills above Oakland, Calif., hums with custom-built computing gear.

Lifelogging: What It's Like to Record Your Whole Life
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Lifelogging: What It's Like to Record Your Whole Life

Gordon Bell, one of the first people to chronicle his existence digitally, explains how it has changed his life and the potential pitfalls.

W­STL Engineers Provide Free Code to Help Build Better Batteries
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W­STL Engineers Provide Free Code to Help Build Better Batteries

A team at Washington University in St. Louis  have developed a a freely available code that developers can use as a model to determine in early stages whether...

China in Race to Build First Code-Breaking Quantum Supercomputer
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China in Race to Build First Code-Breaking Quantum Supercomputer

Researchers in China are pulling out all the stops to create the holy grail of technology — the world's first code-breaking supercomputer.

Battery Development May Extend Range of Electric Cars
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Battery Development May Extend Range of Electric Cars

A new anode developed at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory could quadruple the life of lithium-sulfur batteries in electric vehicles and store renewable energy...

Foundation Announces Data-Driven Discovery Investigator Competition
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Foundation Announces Data-Driven Discovery Investigator Competition

The Science Program of the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation is announcing a solicitation for applications for an Investigator Program as part of its Data-Driven...
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