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Gender-Diverse Teams Produce More Novel, Higher-Impact Research, Study Shows
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Gender-Diverse Teams Produce More Novel, Higher-Impact Research, Study Shows

A research team's gender balance is an under-recognized, yet powerful indicator of novel and impactful scientific discoveries, according to an examination of about...

The Toxic Culture of Rejection in Computer Science
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The Toxic Culture of Rejection in Computer Science

A toxic culture has emerged in conference program committees that carry out the bulk of the peer reviewing in computer science, where conference publications dominate...

The Making of an IT Strategy Consultant
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The Making of an IT Strategy Consultant

Years ago, my mentor asked me how I envisioned my career. I replied, "It's important that my work is fun." She replied rather dryly, "You can't live off fun, Kristian...

Students Want to Learn to Code, Lack of Access Is a Barrier
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Students Want to Learn to Code, Lack of Access Is a Barrier

Forty-nine percent of 16-to-24 year olds in the U.K. see coding languages as being either more or equally as valuable as foreign languages skills in furthering...

A Machine Can Now Do College-Level Math
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A Machine Can Now Do College-Level Math

The team of researchers has introduced a neural network that solves college-level math problems at a human level in seconds, explains the solutions, and can generate...

Data Science Jobs Are a Top Pick for Gen Z, Report Finds
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Data Science Jobs Are a Top Pick for Gen Z, Report Finds

Gen Z considers the role of data scientist to be a top occupation, ranking it No. 4 in job satisfaction, according to a Glassdoor report.

Gamified Education Keeps Kids Connected to STEM
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Gamified Education Keeps Kids Connected to STEM

Gamified education can improve spatial reasoning skills and shape positive attitudes towards STEM and design thinking, according to research from the University...

Why Can't Tech Fix Its Gender Problem?
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Why Can't Tech Fix Its Gender Problem?

Despite the tech sector's great wealth and loudly self-proclaimed corporate commitments to the rights of women, LGBTQ+ people, and racial minorities, tech remains...

China Tops U.S. in Quantity and Quality of Scientific Papers
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China Tops U.S. in Quantity and Quality of Scientific Papers

China now leads the world both in the number of scientific research papers as well as most cited papers, a report from Japan's science and technology ministry shows...

Demand Cools for Less Experienced Software Engineers
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Demand Cools for Less Experienced Software Engineers

The job market for less experienced software engineers is worse now than a year ago, with companies more likely to hire experienced engineers.

NSF Awards $20 Million to Universities for Advanced Data Science
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NSF Awards $20 Million to Universities for Advanced Data Science

The U.S. National Science Foundation has announced awards totaling $20 million that will fund two multi-university teams of scientists and engineers who will conduct...

Harvard-Educated Professor Is Propelling China's AI Ambitions
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Harvard-Educated Professor Is Propelling China's AI Ambitions

Andrew Yao has influenced some of the biggest Chinese startups, informed government policy, and molded a generation of academics.

Could Machine Learning Fuel a Reproducibility Crisis in Science?
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Could Machine Learning Fuel a Reproducibility Crisis in Science?

Researchers Sayash Kapoor and Arvind Narayanan at Princeton University have sounded an alarm about what they call a "brewing reproducibility crisis" in machine-learning...

Bridging the Digital Divide With 6G Technology
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Bridging the Digital Divide With 6G Technology

Harald Haas at the University of Strathclyde and Robert Schober at FAU will investigate the use of point-to-point free space optical communications to provide an...

Student From Ukraine Solves Quantum Optical System Problem
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Student From Ukraine Solves Quantum Optical System Problem

Ukrainian Nazar Pyvovar, a recent graduate of the University of Alabama in Huntsville, has simplified a difficult mathematical problem to further illuminate the...

Companies, Universities Are Building 'Cyber Talent Hub'
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Companies, Universities Are Building 'Cyber Talent Hub'

Cybersecurity companies, investors, and universities are collaborating to build a platform that aims to bolster the cyber talent pool by connecting students with...

Code/Art Paints A More Equitable Tech Future for Miami
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Code/Art Paints A More Equitable Tech Future for Miami

To tackle the gender disparity in tech, Amy Austin Renshaw founded the Miami-based nonprofit Code/Art which uses art to help increase the number of girls interested...

Collaborators Will Use AI to Model Uncertainty
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Collaborators Will Use AI to Model Uncertainty

The University of Adelaide and MTX Group have entered into a research collaboration that will use ML and AI to model uncertainty with a view to avoiding failure...

U.S. Teen Donates Nearly 1,000 Computers to Fight the Digital Divide
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U.S. Teen Donates Nearly 1,000 Computers to Fight the Digital Divide

U.S. high schooler Ayush Agarwal last year co-founded nonprofit ClosingTheDivde which donates computers and provides digital literacy classes to low-income families...

Researchers' Computer Model Predicts Whether a Pesticide Will Harm Bees
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Researchers' Computer Model Predicts Whether a Pesticide Will Harm Bees

Researchers at Oregon State University have trained a support vector machine to predict the toxicity of proposed pesticides to honey bees based on the compound's...
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