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Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and…
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This year's Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to François Englert and Peter W. Higgs for the prediction of the Higgs boson, which was experimentally confirmed...The Atlantic From ACM Opinion | October 15, 2013
The history of the tech industry is littered with the dead—companies that rode a wave of innovation and wiped out hard.ArsTechnica From ACM Careers | October 11, 2013
Simon DeDeo, a research fellow in applied mathematics and complex systems at the Santa Fe Institute, had a problem.Quanta Magazine From ACM News | October 8, 2013
It is said that Mahatma Gandhi, when asked about Western civilization, remarked, "I think it would be a good idea."Slate From ACM Opinion | September 30, 2013
Researchers at Brookhaven used supercomputers to perform calculations aimed at helping them answer the question of why the universe is made of matter.Brookhaven National Laboratory From ACM Careers | September 30, 2013
Have rover, need payload. That's the state of things for NASA, which is planning to launch its next rover to Mars in 2020.Scientific American From ACM News | September 27, 2013
A DNA analysis challenge posed by the U.S. Department of Defense proved more difficult than many contestants expected, but a winner has emerged.Science From ACM Careers | September 26, 2013
A man missing his lower leg has gained precise control over a prosthetic limb, just by thinking about moving it—all because his unused nerves were preserved during...New Scientist From ACM News | September 26, 2013
There is a scene in the television series "Boss" in which the mayor of Chicago, played by Kelsey Grammer, is discovered by his wife washing bed sheets by hand at...The New York Times From ACM Opinion | September 23, 2013
Hopes of alien life on Mars were dashed Thursday when a paper published in the journal Scienceconcluded that the Curiosity rover has yet to find any methane gas...CNET From ACM Opinion | September 23, 2013
How will police use a gun that immobilizes its target but does not kill? What would people do with a device that could provide them with any mood they desire? What...The Atlantic From ACM Opinion | September 20, 2013
Calculations plus experimental data help map the nuclear phase diagram, offering insight into a transition that mimics the formation of visible matter in the universe...Brookhaven National Laboratory From ACM Careers | September 20, 2013
An international collaboration of researchers at Berkeley Lab's Advanced Light Source has reported the first demonstration of high-temperature superconductivity...Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory From ACM Careers | September 20, 2013
"It’s not as crazy as it seemed at the beginning," Charles Elachi, the director of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, told the Washington Post, about NASA's latest...The New Yorker From ACM News | September 18, 2013