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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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Making Electronics Out of Coal
Instead of just burning coal, MIT Professor Jeffrey Grossman says electronic devices should be made from the complex hydrocarbon.
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Stabilizing Quantum Bits
MIT researchers have developed a new approach to preserving superposition in a class of quantum devices built from synthetic diamonds. The work could be an important...
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The Beginning of the End For Encryption Schemes?
Researchers from MIT and the University of Innsbruck in Austria report that they have designed and built a quantum computer from five atoms in an ion trap.
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Enabling Human-Robot Rescue Teams
MIT researchers have described a new way of modeling human-robot collaboration that reduces the need for communication by 60 percent, which could enable emergency...
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Switchable Material Could Enable New Memory Chips
Two MIT researchers have developed a thin-film material whose phase and electrical properties can be switched between metallic and semiconducting simply by applying...
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Scott Aaronson on Google's New Quantum-Computing Paper
Google researchers released a paper last week suggesting that the D-Wave computer exploits quantum phenomena. Scott Aaronson of MIT helps make sense of the new...
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Making 3-D Imaging 1,000 Times Better
MIT researchers have shown that by exploiting the polarization of light they can boost the resolution of conventional 3-D imaging sensors as much as 1,000 times...
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Faster Optimization
A general-purpose optimization algorithm described in the winner of the best-student-paper award at the FOCS 2015 symposium promises order-of-magnitude speedups...
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More-Flexible Machine Learning
Giving machine-learning systems "partial credit" during training improves image classification.
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How to Make Large 2-D Sheets
Researchers have developed a method for scaling up production of thin electronic material.
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Researchers Tout Cache-Coherence Mechanism For Multicore Chips
A more efficient memory-management scheme could help enable processors with thousands of cores.
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Centimeter-Long Origami Robot
MIT researchers have developed a printable origami robot that folds itself up from a flat sheet of plastic when heated and whose motion is controlled by external...
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How to Make Continuous Rolls of Graphene
Graphene could move out of the lab and into commercial products with the help of a new scalable, cost-effective role-to-role manufacturing process.
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Cloud Security Reaches Silicon
MIT researchers have implemented in silicon a system for defending against memory-access attacks.
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Better Debugger
An algorithm developed at MIT CSAIL automatically identifies integer overflow bugs.
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Six Keys to Sports Analytics
The ninth annual MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference (SSAC) was the biggest meeting yet of sports-data experts: More than 3,100 people attended the event last...
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Radio Chip For the 'internet of Things'
Researchers have developed a circuit whose leakage power is reduced when its transmitters are idle, which could greatly extend battery life.
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Researchers Generate a Reference Map of the Human Epigenome
The sequencing of the human genome laid the foundation for the study of genetic variation and its links to a wide range of diseases. But the genome itself is only...
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Smarter Multicore Chips
MIT researchers have developed a technique manages and monitors the threads and data of multicore chips to allow frequent full-chip reconfigurations to improve...
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Tackling the 'achilles' Heel' of Oled Displays
An inkjet-printing system could cut manufacturing costs enough to enable the mass-production of large-screen, flexible OLED displays.
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