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Moocs Data Offers Promise of Perfect Teaching
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Scientists Solve Sight-Without-Light Mystery
With the help of computerized eye trackers, a new cognitive science study finds that at least 50 percent of people can see the movement of their own hand even...
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Japan: A Haven For Humanoid Robots
Noriko Arai is not the first woman to spotlight the hazard that boys and their toys can present, and she won't be the last.
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Making Robots More Like S
On a recent morning Natanel Dukan walked into the Paris offices of the French robot maker Aldebaran and noticed one of the company's humanoid NAO robots sitting...
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Two-Hit Wonder
Jack Dorsey, the tech entrepreneur, takes the No. 1 bus to work, and he likes to catch the 7:06.
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'mundane' Classes Put Thousands Off Computer Science
Reading University is launching what is believed to be the United Kingdom's first free online university programming course, as the school's vice-chancellor Sir...
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The Exciting $3 Trillion Promise of Open Data
The world is awash in data that's in the public domain but mostly goes to waste.
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Powering Better Online Document Viewing
Startup Crocodoc is developing technology that converts documents into HTML for easy viewing and embedding.
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Spinoffs Highlight Importance of Federally Funded University Research
A new report by a coalition of the leading U.S. research universities illustrates the many returns on investment of federally funded scientific research: the...
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Craig Venter: Why I Put My Name in Synthetic Genomes
How has the definition of life changed during your lifetime?
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Lavabit Founder Says He Fought Feds to Protect the Constitution
Like a story straight out of the universe of Franz Kafka, Lavabit founder Ladar Levison found himself before a judge in Washington, representing himself against...
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Titan Supercomputer Propels Wind Turbine Research
Researched needed a petaflop supercomputer to simulate hundreds of droplets of freezing water at a million molecules each to help engineers design better wind turbine...
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Using Data Science Tools to Discover New Nanostructured Materials
Columbia researchers have developed a new approach to designing nanostructured materials through an inverse design framework using genetic algorithms. The study...
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All Can Be Lost: The Risk of Putting Our Knowledge in the Hands of Machines
On the evening of February 12, 2009, a Continental Connection commuter flight made its way through blustery weather between Newark, New Jersey, and Buffalo, New...
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There's One Key Difference Between Kids Who Excel at Math and Those Who Don't
"I’m just not a math person."
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The Information-Gathering Paradox
Consumer trust is a vital currency for every big Internet company, which helps to explain why the giants of Silicon Valley have gone to great lengths in recent...
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Algorithm Could Eliminate nexplained Traffic Jams
If integrated into adaptive cruise-control systems, a new algorithm could mitigate the type of freeway backup that seems to occur for no reason.
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Information Systems Job Index Shows Healthy Market For College Grads
Despite a 7.2 percent national unemployment rate, the U.S. job market is a healthy one for college students majoring in information systems, with nearly three...
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The Man Who Would Teach Machines to Think
"It depends on what you mean by artificial intelligence."
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