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The Dangers of Keeping Women Out of Tech
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The Dangers of Keeping Women Out of Tech

Maria Klawe has done what tech has not. For the past 11 years, she has served as the president of Harvey Mudd College­, where the number of women in its computer...

Harvard Student Helps Crack Mystery of Inca Code
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Harvard Student Helps Crack Mystery of Inca Code

It's a mystery that has left many scholars flummoxed.

Don't Let Hr Say You Can't Afford a Head of AI
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Don't Let Hr Say You Can't Afford a Head of AI

Companies need to start breaking bank to win over artificial intelligence experts from the tech giants—but it's worth it.

Why Robots Should Shake the Bejeezus Out of Cherry Trees
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Why Robots Should Shake the Bejeezus Out of Cherry Trees

I don't think sci-fi saw this coming. For so long, futuristic books and films have promised us robots like C-3PO that translate alien languages and assist us in...

State Schools to Make Computer Science a Core Subject
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State Schools to Make Computer Science a Core Subject

State education leaders in Massachusetts are planning to make computer science a core course for high school students, making completion of the class a requirement...

The ­.s. Drops Out of the Top 10 in Innovation Ranking
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The ­.s. Drops Out of the Top 10 in Innovation Ranking

The U.S. dropped out of the top 10 in the 2018 Bloomberg Innovation Index for the first time in six years, mainly due to a slump in post-secondary education efficiency...

China's Breathtaking Transformation Into a Scientific Superpower
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China's Breathtaking Transformation Into a Scientific Superpower

The National Science Foundation and the National Science Board have just released their biennial "Science & Engineering Indicators," a voluminous document describing...

Four to Beam ­p
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Four to Beam ­p

The U.S. Department of Energy's Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility has for the first time delivered electron beams simultaneously to four experimental...

Fewer International Students Coming to ­.s. For Grad School in Science and Engineering
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Fewer International Students Coming to ­.s. For Grad School in Science and Engineering

International student enrollment in graduate science and engineering programs in the U.S. dropped in 2017. Almost all of the decrease was concentrated in two fields...

China Declared World's Largest Producer of Scientific Articles
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China Declared World's Largest Producer of Scientific Articles

For the first time, China has overtaken the United States in terms of the total number of science publications, according to statistics compiled by the US National...

I Am a Roboticist in a Cheese Factory
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I Am a Roboticist in a Cheese Factory

Most people think about robots as autonomous machines guided by artificial intelligence.

Apollo Astronauts Had Trouble Sticking to the Plan on Moon
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Apollo Astronauts Had Trouble Sticking to the Plan on Moon

Apollo moonwalkers often fell behind schedule while walking or driving on the lunar surface, according to a new report.

Report Says ­.s. Leads in Science Activities, China Advances Rapidly
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Report Says ­.s. Leads in Science Activities, China Advances Rapidly

The United States remains a global leader in science and technology, but its share of activities is declining as other nations — especially China — continue toScience...

Security at the Speed of Life
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Security at the Speed of Life

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Science and Technology Directorate is developing a millimeter wave imager that will screen crowds entering subways, train...

Artificial Intelligence Will Be a Human Jobs Creator
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Artificial Intelligence Will Be a Human Jobs Creator

In 2013, James "Jimi" Crawford founded a company called Orbital Insight, barely noticed at the time amid the Silicon Valley froth.

How a 22-Year-Old Discovered the Worst Chip Flaws in History
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How a 22-Year-Old Discovered the Worst Chip Flaws in History

In 2013, a teenager named Jann Horn attended a reception in Berlin hosted by Chancellor Angela Merkel. He and 64 other young Germans had done well in a government...

Bonuses Could Boost Computer Science Classes
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Bonuses Could Boost Computer Science Classes

Teachers in Florida could receive $1,000 annual bonuses for teaching computer science classes in middle and high schools under a bill designed to increase the number...

China Enters the Battle For AI Talent
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China Enters the Battle For AI Talent

A mountainous district in western Beijing known for its temples and mushroom production is tipped to become China's hub for industries based on artificial intelligence...

Notre Dame to Lead $26m Research Center Developing Next-Gen Computing Technologies
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Notre Dame to Lead $26m Research Center Developing Next-Gen Computing Technologies

A new $26 million center led by the University of Notre Dame will focus on conducting research that aims to increase the performance, efficiency, and capabilities...

Google Starts Certificate Program to Fill Empty It Jobs
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Google Starts Certificate Program to Fill Empty It Jobs

Google has announced a certificate program on the Coursera platform to help give people with no prior IT experience the basic skills they need to get an entry-level...
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