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Obama Honors Nation's Top Scientists and Innovators
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Obama Honors Nation's Top Scientists and Innovators

President Obama last month named five inventors as recipients of the National Medal of Technology and Innovation and seven eminent researchers as recipients of...

Cmu's Brumley Receives Prestigious Pecase Award For Cybersecurity Research
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Cmu's Brumley Receives Prestigious Pecase Award For Cybersecurity Research

Carnegie Mellon University's David Brumley has won a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers — the highest honor bestowed by the U.S. government...

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The ­niversity of Wherever

For more than a decade educators have been expecting the Internet to transform that bastion of tradition and authority, the university. Digital utopians have...

MentorNet Opens Its Doors to Students from All Campuses
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MentorNet Opens Its Doors to Students from All Campuses

To encourage more students to work with mentors during their academic careers, MentorNet is making it easier for any student with an .EDU email address to find...

How to Build a Stellar Team at a High-Potential Startup
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How to Build a Stellar Team at a High-Potential Startup

Startups face the challenge of recruiting world-class talent at a time when there is a war for talent within the technology world. Even startups with an impressive...

Ready For the Robot Revolution?
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Ready For the Robot Revolution?

Robots are about to invade our lives. From performing household chores, to entertaining and educating our children, to looking after the elderly, roboticists...

How Rapidly Expanding Storage Spurs Innovation
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How Rapidly Expanding Storage Spurs Innovation

Moore's Law gets all the press. It's easy to present even to non-technical readers, and the way it's most often expressed is something like, "computers double...

'big Data' Means Business Needs Mathematicians
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'big Data' Means Business Needs Mathematicians

The proliferation of ways to measure things—point-of-service terminals, Web analytics, geographic and temporal records, even semantic information—means businesses...

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9 Hot It Skills For 2012

Slowly but surely, many U.S. companies are loosening their viselike grips on IT hiring and looking to add new staffers to bolster business growth in the year...

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In China, Business Travelers Take Extreme Precautions to Avoid Cyber-Espionage

Packing for business in China? Bring your passport and business cards, but maybe not that laptop loaded with contacts and corporate memos.

Wpi Launches Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Programs
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Wpi Launches Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Programs

Beginning with the new academic year, Worcester Polytechnic Institute is launching  interdisciplinary undergraduate and graduate degree programs  in bioinformatics...

Stock Awards, Bonuses Add ­p to Big Pay Packages For Cios
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Stock Awards, Bonuses Add ­p to Big Pay Packages For Cios

By examining the proxy statements of the 500 largest U.S. companies, as ranked by the Fortune 500, Network World  found compensation data for 25 senior IT executives...

A Campus Champion For Women in Computer Science
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A Campus Champion For Women in Computer Science

Harvey Mudd College president Maria Klawe has helped increase the percentage of female computer science majors at the college to 42 percent, compared to the national...

So You Think Your Boss Is a Psychopath?
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So You Think Your Boss Is a Psychopath?

A recent study claimed one in 25 executive leaders meet the criteria for a psychopathic personality. If that sounds like your boss, Professor Evelyn Williams...

Professor Categorizes Four Colors of Business Growth
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Professor Categorizes Four Colors of Business Growth

Many companies struggle with how to use innovation and technology to grow their business. A new book by a Washington University in St. Louis business professor...

Obama Jobs Plan: How IT Workers Will Benefit
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Obama Jobs Plan: How IT Workers Will Benefit

In his speech to Congress introducing the American Jobs Act, President Obama discussed the need for additional legislation that, if passed, would have a direct...

Seeking Work? Ready Your Webcam
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Seeking Work? Ready Your Webcam

Employers are increasingly turning to video interviews conducted over the Internet to find the most qualified candidates. In 2011, nearly 42% of first-round interviews...

­w Professor Shwetak Patel Wins Macarthur Foundation 'genius' Award
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­w Professor Shwetak Patel Wins Macarthur Foundation 'genius' Award

 Shwetak Patel, Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science & Engineering at the University of Washington, has been named a 2011 MacArthur Fellow...

Scholarship Program Addresses Science and Math Teacher Shortages
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Scholarship Program Addresses Science and Math Teacher Shortages

The Ithaca College Robert Noyce Scholarship Program will prepare 18 undergraduates for careers teaching physics and math in high-need school districts.

Fund Supports $250,000 Annual Student Prize For Software, Technology Business Plan
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Fund Supports $250,000 Annual Student Prize For Software, Technology Business Plan

A group of investors has created a $1.1 million fund to support $250,000 in annual prize money to Indiana University Bloomington students who submit the best...
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