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Documentation Academy Aims to Empower Open Source Newcomers
Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and…
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American College Students Aren't Flocking to Computer Science
Strong demand for software developers doesn't seem to be influencing the choice of major for U.S. college students.
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Student-Built Robots Compete on the Slopes
Mechanical engineering students in an MIT robotics class produced a wide array of robots to compete on a simulated ski slope in a prestigious annual competition...
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As Tech Firms Crank Out Apps For Children, Demand For Junior Consultants Rises
Owen Radtke, like many of his peers in the San Francisco Bay Area, is in hot demand as a product-design consultant for technology startups.
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Scientific Computing's Future: Can Any Coding Language Top a 1950s Behemoth?
Take a tour through the research laboratories at any university physics department or national lab, and much of what you will see defines "cutting edge."
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Want to Learn Quicker? se Your Body
Ever got to grips with a problem? Picked up a new skill? Grasped a difficult concept? The language of learning is full of references to parts of the body outside...
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Do-It-Yourselfers Inspire Hardware Renaissance in Silicon Valley
In the shadow of Internet monoliths such as Facebook, Google and Twitter, it's easy to forget that Silicon Valley got its start from hard-scrabble tinkerers building...
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Chinese Applications for U.S. Grad Schools Dip for Second Year
For the second year in a row, the number of applications from Chinese students to get into U.S. graduate schools has declined, according to a report from the...
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The Secret Messages Inside Chinese rls
An American friend living in Beijing once said she refused to communicate with anyone whose email address consisted of a string of numbers, such as 62718298454@163...
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Spreading the A.p. Gospel to Nurture Scientists and Engineers
Even before the first day of class in August, Maura Fritzley had second thoughts about taking Advanced Placement physics.
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Self-Assembly Required: One Scientist's Bid to Build Cancer-Killing Nanorobots
The term "cancer killing nanorobot" could conjure up all sorts of images, the best involving teeny tiny laser eyebeams.
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Carnegie Mellon Awarded $7.5 Million Department of Defense Grant to Reshape Mathematics
Carnegie Mellon University's Steve Awodey has received a $7.5 million, five-year grant from the Department of Defense to reshape the foundations of mathematics...
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Devices That Know How We Really Feel
Admit it: Sometimes you just want to punch your PC, or slap your smartphone, or knock your notebook.
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To Remember a Lecture Better, Take Notes By Hand
Psych 101 was about to start, and Pam Mueller had forgotten her laptop at home.
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What's It Like to Consult For The Big Bang Theory?
Now in its seventh season, the CBS sitcom The Big Bang Theory is more popular than ever, averaging 19.79 million viewers per episode; and it’s not going away anytime...
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Cyber-Connected Students Net Higher Grades, Study Shows
University students who used a Facebook group as part of a large sociology class did better on course assignments and felt a stronger sense of belonging, according...
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Maths Spying: The Quandary of Working For the Spooks
For the past 10 months, a major international scandal has engulfed some of the world's largest employers of mathematicians.
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A Student-Data Collector Drops Out
To hear executives at inBloom tell it, their $100 million education technology start-up is shutting down after only 15 months of operation because it was too far...
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Sex and Race Discrimination in Academia Starts Even Before Grad School
A study of how likely faculty were to respond to a request to meet with a student to discuss research opportunities found that professors were more likely to...
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A Global Push for More Computer Science in Classrooms is Starting to Bear Fruit
In September, when computer science becomes part of England's primary-school curriculum, compuational games are likely to become a common sight in the country's...
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