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Vint Cerf Tweets 'Good News' on Coronavirus Recovery
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Vint Cerf Tweets 'Good News' on Coronavirus Recovery

"Good news," Internet pioneer Vinton G. Cerf tweeted Friday that he and his wife are recovering from COVID-19, the coronavirus disease.

Scientists Develop AI That Can Turn Brain Activity Into Text
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Scientists Develop AI That Can Turn Brain Activity Into Text

Scientists have developed artificial intelligence that can turn brain activity into text, which could eventually aid communication for patients who are unable to...

'Backpack' Computers Help Scientists Track Wild Animals in Hard-to-Reach Habitats
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'Backpack' Computers Help Scientists Track Wild Animals in Hard-to-Reach Habitats

Researchers have developed wireless network technology that enables the tracking of small animals such as bats by attaching tiny backpacks to them with glue.

Research Tool Creates Metadata for Scientific Content
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Research Tool Creates Metadata for Scientific Content

ResoluteAI has launched Nebula, a search solution that tags and categorizes public and private content for scientific organizations.

College Students Are Rebuilding Their Closed Schools in Minecraft
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College Students Are Rebuilding Their Closed Schools in Minecraft

College students have turned to Minecraft servers to bring students together and oftentimes recreate their closed college campuses.

Stanford Seeks Volunteers to Help Teach Its Online Coding Course
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Stanford Seeks Volunteers to Help Teach Its Online Coding Course

Stanford is seeking volunteer instructors to assist with its online introductory coding class, which it is offered to the public free of charge.

D-Wave Offers Free Quantum Computer Access to Anyone Working on Coronavirus Crisis
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D-Wave Offers Free Quantum Computer Access to Anyone Working on Coronavirus Crisis

D-Wave is making made its quantum computers and supportive expertise available for free to researchers and developers working on responses to the coronavirus (COVID...

Five Top U.S. Tech Companies Get 'F' Grade on Gender Pay Equity
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Five Top U.S. Tech Companies Get 'F' Grade on Gender Pay Equity

Five leading U.S. technology companies got the lowest mark of "F" in the third annual "Gender Pay Scorecard" report by investment manager Arjuna Capital and Proxy...

Internet Pioneer Vint Cerf Tests Positive For COVID-19
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Internet Pioneer Vint Cerf Tests Positive For COVID-19

Tech pioneer Vinton G. Cerf, one of the co-creators of the modern Internet, has tested positive for COVID-19, according to a tweet Cerf sent out Monday morning....

Ten Free Online CS Courses From Top Universities
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Ten Free Online CS Courses From Top Universities

There are lots of free online computer science courses available from top universities like Harvard, Princeton, Stanford, MIT, and others.

How Effective Is Online Learning? What the Research Does and Doesn't Tell Us
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How Effective Is Online Learning? What the Research Does and Doesn't Tell Us

Comparisons of online and in-person classes indicate that online classes aren't as effective as in-person classes for most students.

Engineers Find Ankle Exoskeleton Aids Running
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Engineers Find Ankle Exoskeleton Aids Running

Researchers find that a motorized device that attaches around the ankle and foot can drastically reduce the energy cost of running.

'Pandemic Drone' in Development to Detect People Infected With Coronavirus
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'Pandemic Drone' in Development to Detect People Infected With Coronavirus

A 'pandemic drone' to remotely monitor and detect people with infectious respiratory conditions is being developed by the University of South Australia in partnership...

The Professors Who Call 'BS' on Covid-19 Misinformation
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The Professors Who Call 'BS' on Covid-19 Misinformation

University of Washington professors Jevin West and Carl Bergstrom are policing Twitter feeds, Medium posts, and other sources of bad data and misleading charts. ...

Georgia Tech Professor Uses VR to Move Major Conference Online
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Georgia Tech Professor Uses VR to Move Major Conference Online

The 2020 IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces is taking place entirely online this year, with social events hosted completely in virtual environments...

Work-From-Home Tech Confessions
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Work-From-Home Tech Confessions

Unless you've been a full-time work-from-home type since before the arrival of COVID-19, WFH is uncharted territory full of missteps, problems, and unexpected consequences...

Running an LED In Reverse Could Cool Future Computers
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Running an LED In Reverse Could Cool Future Computers

Researchers at the University of Michigan ran an LED with electrodes reversed in order to cool another device mere nanometers away. The approach could lead to new...

Primer on Communicating With Virtual Teams
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Primer on Communicating With Virtual Teams

The COVID-19 crisis has accelerated the number of teams working virtually. Leaders of virtual teams need to communicate expectations clearly, choose the appropriate...

Open Source Ventilator Projects: Status and Challenges
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Open Source Ventilator Projects: Status and Challenges

Thousands of engineers are trying to help the design of open source ventilators to address a possibly imminent life-threatening shortage caused by the COVID-19...

How We Got Our Start In The Tech Industry
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How We Got Our Start In The Tech Industry

Six black women discuss how they got started in tech, provide advice to other black women looking to start in the industry, and suggest what tech companies can...
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