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Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and…
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For the second year in a row, the number of applications from Chinese students to get into U.S. graduate schools has declined, according to a report from the...
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An American friend living in Beijing once said she refused to communicate with anyone whose email address consisted of a string of numbers, such as 62718298454@163...
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Spreading the A.p. Gospel to Nurture Scientists and Engineers
Even before the first day of class in August, Maura Fritzley had second thoughts about taking Advanced Placement physics.
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Self-Assembly Required: One Scientist's Bid to Build Cancer-Killing Nanorobots
The term "cancer killing nanorobot" could conjure up all sorts of images, the best involving teeny tiny laser eyebeams.
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Carnegie Mellon Awarded $7.5 Million Department of Defense Grant to Reshape Mathematics
Carnegie Mellon University's Steve Awodey has received a $7.5 million, five-year grant from the Department of Defense to reshape the foundations of mathematics...
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Devices That Know How We Really Feel
Admit it: Sometimes you just want to punch your PC, or slap your smartphone, or knock your notebook.
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To Remember a Lecture Better, Take Notes By Hand
Psych 101 was about to start, and Pam Mueller had forgotten her laptop at home.
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What's It Like to Consult For The Big Bang Theory?
Now in its seventh season, the CBS sitcom The Big Bang Theory is more popular than ever, averaging 19.79 million viewers per episode; and it’s not going away anytime...
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Cyber-Connected Students Net Higher Grades, Study Shows
University students who used a Facebook group as part of a large sociology class did better on course assignments and felt a stronger sense of belonging, according...
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Maths Spying: The Quandary of Working For the Spooks
For the past 10 months, a major international scandal has engulfed some of the world's largest employers of mathematicians.
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A Student-Data Collector Drops Out
To hear executives at inBloom tell it, their $100 million education technology start-up is shutting down after only 15 months of operation because it was too far...
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Sex and Race Discrimination in Academia Starts Even Before Grad School
A study of how likely faculty were to respond to a request to meet with a student to discuss research opportunities found that professors were more likely to...
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A Global Push for More Computer Science in Classrooms is Starting to Bear Fruit
In September, when computer science becomes part of England's primary-school curriculum, compuational games are likely to become a common sight in the country's...
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For Women in Tech, Pay Gap Is nusually Small
Technology, with its bro culture, has not been a particularly welcoming profession for women. So it is surprising that in the tech sector, the pay gap between women...
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Asia Student Supercomputer Challenge Emphasizes Applications, Scalability
The 2014 Asia Student Supercomputer Challenge, which is taking place this week, aims to promote both fundamental and practical technology, improve students' ability...
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How America's Leading Science Fiction Authors Are Shaping Your Future
Stories set in the future are often judged, as time passes, on whether they come true or not.
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Economic Competitiveness in the 21st Century
Former Intel CEO Craig Barrett spells out steps the United States should take to compete in an increasingly global economy and rapidly changing technological environment...
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The Most Expensive Lottery Ticket in the World
No Exit, the new book from Gideon Lewis-Kraus, should be required reading for anybody who thinks it might be a good idea to found a startup in Silicon Valley.
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The Upshot of Heartbleed? Jobs
The need for jobs that focus on cyber security is more apparent than ever, especially in the aftermath of Heartbleed, the recently uncovered Internet bug.
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Online Course to Endeavor World's Largest Memory Experiment
A free, massive open online course (MOOC) on neurobiology from the University of Chicago will include what may become the world's largest memory experiment.
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