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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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Women, Stem, and Stereotypes
Women who are the most invested in STEM fields are also the ones most likely to leave them. Part of it may have to do with a well-studied phenomenon called stereotype...
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Nobel Prize Sparks 'Brain Drain' Debate in Israel
The Nobel Prize in chemistry has stirred up national pride in Israel but also concern on Thursday over a brain drain of some of its best and brightest to universities...
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Increasing Diversity of ndergraduate Scientific Researchers
A summer research immersion program at Ursinus College recruits students underrepresented in the sciences at the beginning of their college careers and encourages...
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Three Questions For Microsoft's New Head of Research, Peter Lee
Microsoft's new head of research, Peter Lee, is tasked with helping the company invent the future.
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Cyber Warrior Shortage Hits Anti-Hacker Fightback
For the governments and corporations facing increasing computer attacks, the biggest challenge is finding the right cyber warriors to fight back.
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Playing War: How the Military ses Video Games
According to popular discourse, video games are either the divine instrument of education’s future or the software of Satan himself, provoking young men to carry...
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Can Silicon Valley Boot Camps Get You a $120K Job?
Hiring a good software engineer in Silicon Valley these days can seem almost as daunting as creating the next big thing. Just ask the companies.
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15 Companies that Led and Still Lead Tech Innovation
The history of the tech industry is littered with the dead—companies that rode a wave of innovation and wiped out hard.
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Why Aren't Women Interested in Computer Science?
Growth in the share of women entering STEM fields has slowed down, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report. One of the main problems, say experts, is getting women...
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2013 Chemistry Nobel Goes to Computer Modeling of Chemical Reactions
What is actually happening at the atomic scale when two elements react?
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Researchers Split Over NSA Hacking
The U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) has upset a great many people this year.
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Formula Predicts Research Papers' Future Citations
It sounds like a science administrator’s dream—or a scientist's worst nightmare: a formula that predicts how often research papers will be cited.
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The New Digital Playbook For Learning Mandarin Chinese
David Moser, the academic director at CET Beijing Chinese Studies, remembers the bad old days of Mandarin-learning methodology in the 1980s and 1990s.
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Texan Creationism Showdown May 'contaminate' Textbook
If creationists in Texas get their way, high-school students throughout the U.S. could soon be reading biology textbooks that falsely cast doubt on the scientific...
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Students Are 'hacking' Their School-Issued Ipads: Good For Them
Almost immediately after receiving their new school-issued iPads this fall, students in Indiana and in California (and probably elsewhere) managed to bypass the...
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Scientists Must Spearhead Ethical se of Big Data
The recent revelation that the National Security Agency collects the personal data of United States citizens, allies and enemies alike has broken the traditional...
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Top 5 Jobs in Silicon Valley
If there's anything observers can say with certainty, it's that Silicon Valley remains an anomalous industry.
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Mooc or Moor: Is Research the Next Frontier For Online Education?
A team from UC San Diego is launching a new course on the Coursera online learning network that breaks ground by adding a substantial research component.
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Kansas Lawsuit: Science Education Standards Violate Religious Freedom
The battle over the adoption of the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) has flared up in a new state—Kansas.
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Watch Out, Wall Street: Report Says Tech Is Now Nyc's Second-Largest Sector
New York City's economy has traditionally been dominated by finance, real estate, and media.
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