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Six New Barbie Dolls Celebrate Women of Science
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Six New Barbie Dolls Celebrate Women of Science

Mattel has recognized six women scientists as role models in the fight against COVID-19 with Barbie dolls made in their likeness.

Partnership Will Help Trans Researchers Update Names on Past Work
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Partnership Will Help Trans Researchers Update Names on Past Work

All 17 U.S. national laboratories and many prominent scientific publishers have formed a partnership to support name change requests from transgender and other...

From BBQ to Coding, Teacher Honored for Classroom Impact
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From BBQ to Coding, Teacher Honored for Classroom Impact

Michelle Pierce, a computer science teacher at Mallard Creek STEM Academy in Charlotte, N.C., is one of ten U.S. educators named a 2021 Amazon Future Engineer Teacher...

Researchers Use Patent Data to Assess Technological Improvement
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Researchers Use Patent Data to Assess Technological Improvement

Researchers from MIT used U.S. patents as a dataset to assist predictions of performance improvement in 1,757 discrete technology domains.

College Majors With the Greatest Gender Disparities
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College Majors With the Greatest Gender Disparities

Gender disparities persist in college majors, then trickle down to careers. Five of the 15 majors identified by StudySoup as having the greatest gender disparties...

Python Code Libraries Are Riddled With Security Holes
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Python Code Libraries Are Riddled With Security Holes

Almost half of the packages in the official Python Package Index (PyPI) repository have at least one security issue, according to an analysis by researchers at...

Vardi Wins Award for Social and Professional Responsibility
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Vardi Wins Award for Social and Professional Responsibility

Rice University computer scientist Moshe Vardi has won the 2021 Norbert Wiener Award for Social and Professional Responsibility from IEEE's Society on the Social...

Denied U.S. Visas, Chinese Students Are Fighting Back
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Denied U.S. Visas, Chinese Students Are Fighting Back

A group of Chinese students with U.S. visa problems and their supporters are fighting back against what they see as an arbitrary and discriminatory policy established...

'Work From Home' Gives Silicon Valley an Edge in Talent War
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'Work From Home' Gives Silicon Valley an Edge in Talent War

The pandemic spurred leading tech companies to embrace "work from anywhere" policies, now smaller firms far from the coasts are feeling the pinch.

84% of Tech Workers Report Their Products Aren't Inclusive
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84% of Tech Workers Report Their Products Aren't Inclusive

A report on inclusivity in tech from the Capgemini Research Institute reveals that 84% of all tech employees say their products are not inclusive.

Women In Crypto Field Say They Can Disrupt the Bitcoin 'Bro' Problem
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Women In Crypto Field Say They Can Disrupt the Bitcoin 'Bro' Problem

Despite the bitcoin "bro" culture proliferating on social media, women in the crypto sphere say the digital currency's anonymity can help them find a place in the...

Researchers Demo Technique for Recycling Nanowires in Electronics
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Researchers Demo Technique for Recycling Nanowires in Electronics

Researchers at North Carolina State University demonstrated a technique for retrieving nanowires from electronic devices that have reached the end of their utility...

Google Launches New Bug Hunters Vulnerability Rewards Platform
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Google Launches New Bug Hunters Vulnerability Rewards Platform

Google has announced the new bughunters.google.com platform and community designed to host all its Vulnerability Rewards Programs (VRP) under the same roof.

MLB to Test Electronic System for Catchers to Give Signals to Pitchers
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MLB to Test Electronic System for Catchers to Give Signals to Pitchers

Major League Baseball will begin testing new technology next month that allows catchers in the Low-A West minor leagues to electronically communicate signals to...

Partnership to Build Kubernetes Cluster for USTA
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Partnership to Build Kubernetes Cluster for USTA

The University of Texas at San Antonio and the National Upcycled Computing Collective Inc. will provide the hardware necessary to build and maintain a Kubernetes...

Tech Pay Survey Shows Power Shift to Employees
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Tech Pay Survey Shows Power Shift to Employees

A survey about compensation and workplace practices shows how the balance of power is shifting toward employees.

Flipped Classrooms Improve Student Academics and Satisfaction, Research Says
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Flipped Classrooms Improve Student Academics and Satisfaction, Research Says

A meta analysis of 317 studies of higher education found significant advantages for flipped classrooms versus traditional lecture in terms of academics, interpersonal...

China Will Give Female Scientists Priority in Recruitment and Research Funding
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China Will Give Female Scientists Priority in Recruitment and Research Funding

Female researchers will be given priority for talent recruitment and research funding grants provided they are "as excellent as their male counterparts," according...

House Bill Would Define Software and Data Roles at Federal Agencies
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House Bill Would Define Software and Data Roles at Federal Agencies

Legislation before the U.S. House of Representatives would define roles for software development, software engineering, data management, and knowledge management...

Machine Learning Method Lowers Computational Cost of Satellite Imagery Analysis
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Machine Learning Method Lowers Computational Cost of Satellite Imagery Analysis

A team based at UC Berkeley devised a machine learning system that uses satellite images to estimate environmental conditions with predictive accuracy competitive...
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