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Astrophysicist France Anne Cordova has been tapped to head the US National Science Foundation (NSF), which has been run by an acting director since March 2013.
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Cold War Nuclear Stockpile Vault Declassified
Los Alamos National Laboratory opened a recently declassified vault that was used to store nuclear materials during the Cold War to tours last month.
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If the mission sounds impossible, that's because it is — at least with today's technology.
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Testing the Future: Astronaut in Space Remote-Controls Robot in California
On a pebbled field built next to a parking lot, a small rover scoots forward and expels a long sheet of polyimide plastic from its backside, the third film the...
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The Bell Labs of Quantum Computing
Raymond Laflamme can't yet sell you a quantum computer. But he'll sell you a $13,000 logic board for measuring entangled photons.
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From his vantage point as chief scientist of the U.S. Air Force, Mark Maybury had a bird’s-eye view of myriad advantages and challenges that modern technology presents...
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As Work Habits Change, Software Makers Rush to Innovate
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In a major victory for the Justice Department over privacy advocates, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that government agencies can collect records showing...
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Bringing Big Data to Business Schools
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Onstar, Garmin Try to Keep Pace With Waze, Other Free Navigation Apps
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Georgia Tech Uncovers Ios Security Weaknesses
Researchers from the Georgia Tech have discovered two security weaknesses that permit installation of malware onto Apple mobile devices using seemingly innocuous...
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