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Study: Internet Firms Take p Most Office Space in Asia
The boom in e-commerce and social media in Asia has spread from the trading floor to real estate.
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How to Tweet Like a Robot on Mars
When a worried 5-year-old named Timur asked Chris Hadfield in September whether the Voyager 1 satellite—now careening through Deep Space 11 billion miles from Earth...
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How The Cold War And George Orwell Helped Make The Internet What It Is
The story of how the digital age came to be involves a cast of more than 40 people, ranging from a 19th century English countess to California hippies.
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Neuroscience: Brains of Norway
The fact that Edvard and May-Britt Moser have collaborated for 30 years—and been married for 28—has done nothing to dull their passion for the brain.
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School Bets Video Game Scholarship Can Draw Talent
As a teenager, holed up in his bedroom, illuminated by the glow of his laptop, Youngbin Chung became addicted to video games. Ten-hours-a-day addicted.
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Cyber Spy High: Meet the Nsa's Hacker Recruiter
The National Security Agency has a recruiting problem.
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Recruiting Tech Talent in High School
Desperate to attract tech-savvy workers, one company is turning to an unlikely talent source: high school.
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Walter Isaacson on the Women of Eniac
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The Google Formula For Success
Can Google’s winning ways be applied to all kinds of businesses?
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Professor Looks at History of Discrimination Against Women in Engineering
Iowa State University Associate Professor Amy Bix looks at the obstacles women have faced to gain acceptance in engineering programs.
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Computer Science Is Where the Jobs Are, But Schools Don't Teach It
California prides itself as being home to Silicon Valley, but the state's high schools are not doing enough to prepare students for careers in computing, says...
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The Algorithm that Can Make Fantasy Football Even More Fun
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Chinese Science Gets Mass Transformation
Change is coming to the institute that has been at the heart of China's scientific development since the communist state began.
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Oculus Brings the Virtual Closer to Reality
Virtual reality is virtually here—although its first incarnation will come with short battery life, images that do not quite track eye movements and a tendency...
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Silicon Valley Talent Wars: Engineers, Come Get Your $250k Salary
In Silicon Valley, even the smallest team of talented engineers can hit the jackpot.
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Diversifying the Academic Workforce
The University of Delaware has been awarded $3.3 million from the U.S. National Science Foundation to develop a program that will serve as a national model for...
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The Smithsonian Works to Digitize Millions of Documents
During the past six months, retired pharmaceutical researcher Irv Cantor helped transcribe a 641-page field book written by an archaeologist traveling through 1920s...
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MIT Invents a Magic Lens That Combines All Your Screens Into a Single Experience
When we need to send a command or a file from our smartphone to our laptop, we do it through menus.
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College Students Learning Cobol Make More Money
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