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STEM Knowledge Aided Employment Resiliency Through the Pandemic
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STEM Knowledge Aided Employment Resiliency Through the Pandemic

A study published by the National Bureau of Economic Research shows that workers who use STEM knowledge on the job had a much easier time retaining and acquiring...

Startups Create Career Opportunities for Scientists
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Startups Create Career Opportunities for Scientists

Chief science officers in industry used to fit a predictable profile, but the old template is changing: scientific startups are now creating opportunities for a...

Computer Science Ranks Second for Indian Students Studying Abroad
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Computer Science Ranks Second for Indian Students Studying Abroad

Computer science is the second most preferred subject, behind engineering, for Indian students looking to study abroad, according to a survey by INTO University...

Working in Non-Standard Hours Can Harm Motivation
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Working in Non-Standard Hours Can Harm Motivation

Working a non-traditional schedule undermines people's intrinsic motivation for their professional and academic pursuits, according to research from Cornell University...

2022 Rankings of Top Computer Scientists Released
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2022 Rankings of Top Computer Scientists Released

Research portal Research.com has released the 2022 Edition of its Ranking of Top 1,000 Scientists in the field of Computer Science.

UNLV President Turns Himself Into an AI
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UNLV President Turns Himself Into an AI

Keith Whitfield, president of the University of Nevada at Las Vegas, is available to chat with all 31,000 students at any hour of the day or night — as long as...

How to Find Top Tech Talent in Unlikely Places
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How to Find Top Tech Talent in Unlikely Places

Experts weigh in on how their companies find technical talent in unlikely places.

Study Reveals Strong Demand for Open-Access Science
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Study Reveals Strong Demand for Open-Access Science

A study by Georgia Tech researchers indicates the importance of open-access, science-based information for academic purposes, but more so for self-directed education...

Changing the World Through HCI and UX
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Changing the World Through HCI and UX

You can build the best technology, but if it doesn't meet real needs, it becomes a misdirected effort. Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) helps ensure technologies...

STEM Indicators Show the State of Tech
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STEM Indicators Show the State of Tech

The number of science and engineering degrees awarded in the U.S. increased at all levels from 2000 to 2019 and as shares of total degrees, according to a new set...

Fifth Graders Burn Calories in Computer Science Class
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Fifth Graders Burn Calories in Computer Science Class

A collaboration between Northwestern University and School District 65 has made fifth graders at Dawes Elementary beta testers for a hands-on learning curriculum...

Computer Science Degrees See 13% Increase in Applicants
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Computer Science Degrees See 13% Increase in Applicants

Computer science degrees have seen a 13% increase in applicants this year across U.K. universities, the highest increase for any degree program, according to British...

Google Launches Job Training, Placement Initiative
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Google Launches Job Training, Placement Initiative

Google is launching an initiative that it says will help more than 20,000 Americans with job training and placement through its $100 million Google Career Certificates...

Bristol Braces for Bruising Bot Battle
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Bristol Braces for Bruising Bot Battle

University of Bristol electronic engineering and computer science teacher Joe Brown and his team are preparing for the "BBB: Beetle Brawl 2022," a battle between...

Researchers Train Neural Network to Recognize Chemical Formulas From Research Papers
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Researchers Train Neural Network to Recognize Chemical Formulas From Research Papers

Scientists at startup Syntelly, Lomonosov Moscow State University, and the Sirius University of Science and Technology have trained neural networks to convert images...

Raspberry Pi Course Spurs Next Generation of Python Developers
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Raspberry Pi Course Spurs Next Generation of Python Developers

Raspberry Pi has launched a new Introduction to Python project path designed to teach young coders the basics of Python programming.

Club Gets a Leg Up From Robotic Arm
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Club Gets a Leg Up From Robotic Arm

The Robotics Club at Montclair State University is looking to attract more women and underrepresented minorities to the STEM field.

Salary vs. Science When Choosing a Career in Tech
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Salary vs. Science When Choosing a Career in Tech

While monetary compensation can't be disregarded when choosing a career path, a tech career's greater value is in the scientific advancements it generates.

Academic Publisher Embeds Unique Code in Every PDF Download
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Academic Publisher Embeds Unique Code in Every PDF Download

Elsevier says it helps prevent ransomware, but security researchers say the unique fingerprint the academic publisher adds to every download could be used to identify...

Mathematicians Outwit Hidden Number Conspiracy
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Mathematicians Outwit Hidden Number Conspiracy

Decades ago, a mathematician posed a warmup problem for some of the most difficult questions about prime numbers. It turned out to be just as difficult to solve...
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