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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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The Mapping Expert Behind Pokémon Go
Over the past couple of weeks, the smartphone game Pokémon Go has more than doubled Nintendo’s share price and reintroduced the Pokémon Co.’s digital monsters to...
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10 Percent of Computer Science Graduates Unable to Find Work
Computer science graduates are still at the top of the U.K.'s higher education unemployment rankings, according to the latest figures compiled by the Higher Education...
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Taking STEM Education to the Next Level
Students in the Tri-Cities, Washington State area have more opportunities to get pumped about STEM thanks to a host of education organizations and programs supported...
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Companies Are Flooding Earth's Orbit with Satellites, but No One's Directing Traffic
Companies around the globe are launching an increasing number of satellites, crowding Earth's orbit in an effort to satisfy the ravenous on-demand desire for more...
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Hey Robot, Shimmy Like a Centipede
Researchers at Kyoto University have asked why centipedes move with such dexterity, and have turned to computer simulations and ultimately robotics to find an answer...
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Transistors Will Stop Shrinking in 2021, but Moore's Law Will Live On
Transistors will stop shrinking after 2021, but Moore's law will probably continue, according to the final International Technology Roadmap for Semiconductors (ITRS)...
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Imaging Software Predicts How You Look With Different Hair Styles, Colors, Appearances
A new personalized image search engine called Dreambit lets a person see how he or she would look with a different hairstyle or color, in a different time period...
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China Seeks Top-10 Automation Ranking By 2020: Robot Industry Group
China is aiming for a top-10 ranking in automation for its industries by 2020 by putting more robots in its factories, the International Federation of Robotics...
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Mars Rover's Laser Can Now Target Rocks All by Itself
New software is enabling ChemCam, the laser spectrometer on NASA's Curiosity Mars rover, to select rock targets autonomously — the first time autonomous target...
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America Wants to Believe China Can't Innovate. Tech Tells a Different Story.
Silicon Valley may be powered by organic kale, but when Chinese tech gurus gather at 3W, a coffee shop-slash-incubator in the Chinese capital, they want sunflower...
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Google Sprints Ahead in AI Building Blocks, Leaving Rivals Wary
There's a high-stakes race under way in Silicon Valley to develop software that makes it easy to weave artificial intelligence technology into almost everything...
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Quantum Drag
Current in one iron magnetic sheet can create quantized spin waves in a separate sheet, a finding that researchers say could play a role in the development of smaller...
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Tech Groups Want Trump to Actually Notice Their Industry
Donald Trump, the Republican nominee for U.S. president, has antagonized much of the tech industry by opposing free trade and immigration but has otherwise nearly...
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Nsf Awards $12 Million to Spur an Education Revolution
Six U.S. universities are receiving NSF funding in fiscal 2016 to redesign undergraduate engineering and computer science education.
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The nsung Heroes of Crispr
When Blake Wiedenheft started studying microbes, his work was both remote and obscure.
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Research Team Develops Plastic Flexible Magnetic Memory Device
A novel technique to implant a high-performance magnetic memory chip on a flexible plastic surface marks a breakthrough in flexible electronics and brings researchers...
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To Catch a Wireless Thief
Crowdsourcing is used to help business startups, art projects, inventions, even families in need. So why not use the ideas of crowdsourcing to help catch high-tech...
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Google, Trying to Endear Itself to Europe, Spreads Cash Around
A yearlong digital training course for Irish high school teachers started in 2014.
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Do Smart Phones Make You Smarter?
Is your smart phone making you smarter? Modern devices can be helpful and make life easier, but there are serious drawbacks, says a Texas A&M University Professor...
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Peerj Launches a Free 'jobs Board' For Academic Positions
PeerJ, an open access publisher of scholarly journals, has launched a free Jobs Board.
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