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Korea ­ps Its Robots Game
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Korea ­ps Its Robots Game

In 1976 an animated film called Robot Taekwon V captured Korean kids' imaginations with its tale of a superhero robot fending off giant machines bent on world domination...

Cs50 Logs Record-Breaking Enrollment Numbers
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Cs50 Logs Record-Breaking Enrollment Numbers

Nearly 12 percent of Harvard College is enrolled in a single course, according to data released by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences Registrar’s Office on Wednesday...

Looking to Lead: Usd Adds Eight Female STEM Professors
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Looking to Lead: Usd Adds Eight Female STEM Professors

The University of San Diego has hired eight new female STEM professors as part of an effort to become a model for undergraduate institutions striving to increase...

Making Drones More Customizable
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Making Drones More Customizable

Airware has developed a standard platform for unmanned aerial vehicles that could help manufacturers easily design and customize drones for different applications...

So You Want to Hack Apple Pay?
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So You Want to Hack Apple Pay?

A decade ago, a group of Johns Hopkins University grad students tried to hack one of the first commercially popular Near Field Communication payment systems—the...

Virtual Classroom Links Campuses on Three Continents
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Virtual Classroom Links Campuses on Three Continents

The University of Chicago Booth School of Business is using a virtual classroom to bring its facilities in Chicago, Hong Kong, and London closer together in a...

Algorithms Reveal Forecasting Power of Tweets
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Algorithms Reveal Forecasting Power of Tweets

Researchers at Binghamton University and Xerox's Palo Alto Research Center used 500 million tweets to develop algorithms that can predict an individual's behavior...

German-Style Training For American Factory Workers
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German-Style Training For American Factory Workers

German robotics company Festo AG wants to make American factory workers more tech-savvy.

Map of Body's Protein-Folding Machinery Wins a Major Medical Prize
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Map of Body's Protein-Folding Machinery Wins a Major Medical Prize

It's speculation season once again for Nobel Prize watchers.

Google Is Target of European Backlash on ­.s. Tech Dominance
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Google Is Target of European Backlash on ­.s. Tech Dominance

A top German official called for Google to be broken up.

Making Artificial Membranes on Silicon
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Making Artificial Membranes on Silicon

Artificial membranes mimicking those found in living organisms have been developed by scientists in Chile through a "dry" process, marking the first time an artificial...

Sandia Cyber-Testing Contributes to Dhs Transition to Practice
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Sandia Cyber-Testing Contributes to Dhs Transition to Practice

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Transition to Practice program is giving cybersecurity technologies developed at the U.S. national laboratories a better...

Why I Just Asked My Students To Put Their Laptops Away
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Why I Just Asked My Students To Put Their Laptops Away

I teach theory and practice of social media at NYU, and am an advocate and activist for the free culture movement, so I’m a pretty unlikely candidate for internet...

Shenzhen Trip Report Visiting the World's Manufacturing Ecosystem
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Shenzhen Trip Report Visiting the World's Manufacturing Ecosystem

Last year, a group of Media Lab students visited Shenzhen with, bunnie, an old friend and my hardware guru.

The Man Who Will Build Google's Elusive Quantum Computer
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The Man Who Will Build Google's Elusive Quantum Computer

John Martinis is one of the world's foremost experts on quantum computing, a growing field of science that aims to process information at super high speeds using...

Doped Nanoribbons Called a Step Towards Graphene Transistor
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Doped Nanoribbons Called a Step Towards Graphene Transistor

Researchers from Empa and the Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research have developed a new method to selectively dope graphene molecules with nitrogen atoms...

Plate Tectonics Found on Europa
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Plate Tectonics Found on Europa

If you have got an idea for how to study Europa, then NASA wants to hear from you.

Manual Control
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Manual Control

Oblong Industries is bringing gesture-control technology developed for Steven Spielberg's "Minority Report" and other Hollywood films to corporate conference rooms...

Nato Agrees Cyber Attack Could Trigger Military Response
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Nato Agrees Cyber Attack Could Trigger Military Response

NATO leaders agreed on Friday that a large-scale cyber attack on a member country could be considered an attack on the entire U.S.-led alliance, potentially triggering...

Federal Funding for Basic Research Decreased Slightly in FY 2012
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Federal Funding for Basic Research Decreased Slightly in FY 2012

Federal funding for basic research performed at universities and colleges decreased 0.3 percent between fiscal years 2011 and 2012, according to the U.S. National...
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