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Automatic Information System Extracts Scientific Articles on COVID-19
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Automatic Information System Extracts Scientific Articles on COVID-19

A team of researchers created the VIGICOVID system that uses natural language questions to get answers in the avalanche of research papers on COVID-19 and SARS-CoV...

Employee Stole, Resold $40M of Yale Med Computer Equipment
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Employee Stole, Resold $40M of Yale Med Computer Equipment

An administrator at Yale Medical School admitted stealing and reselling tens of millions of dollars of school computer equipment.

Top Computer Science Grad School Rankings Unveiled
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Top Computer Science Grad School Rankings Unveiled

Rankings based on a survey of academics for the best computer science graduate schools in the United States have been released.

CS Professor's Stroke Leads to App That Helps Others Relearn Skills
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CS Professor's Stroke Leads to App That Helps Others Relearn Skills

Mark Brodie, professor of computer science at Simpson College, had a stroke that led him to create a mobile app that helps other stroke survivors relearn skills...

Teen Creates a Series of Free Computer Science Classes to Teach Coding
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Teen Creates a Series of Free Computer Science Classes to Teach Coding

Aditya Gollamudi, a 17-year-old high school student in Louisville, KY, has created and launched a series of free online computer science lessons to teach adults...

Three Soft Skills Every Technical Professional Needs in 2022
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Three Soft Skills Every Technical Professional Needs in 2022

While organizations still prefer technical workers to have a college degree, a recent study found that four-year degrees are becoming less important to many organizations...

Study Says Computer Science Is the Least Popular U.K. Science
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Study Says Computer Science Is the Least Popular U.K. Science

Computer science is not only the least popular science chosen for study in the U.K., but also one that sees boys outnumbering girls by around a six-to-one ratio...

STEM Knowledge Aided Employment Resiliency Through the Pandemic
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STEM Knowledge Aided Employment Resiliency Through the Pandemic

A study published by the National Bureau of Economic Research shows that workers who use STEM knowledge on the job had a much easier time retaining and acquiring...

Startups Create Career Opportunities for Scientists
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Startups Create Career Opportunities for Scientists

Chief science officers in industry used to fit a predictable profile, but the old template is changing: scientific startups are now creating opportunities for a...

Computer Science Ranks Second for Indian Students Studying Abroad
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Computer Science Ranks Second for Indian Students Studying Abroad

Computer science is the second most preferred subject, behind engineering, for Indian students looking to study abroad, according to a survey by INTO University...

Working in Non-Standard Hours Can Harm Motivation
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Working in Non-Standard Hours Can Harm Motivation

Working a non-traditional schedule undermines people's intrinsic motivation for their professional and academic pursuits, according to research from Cornell University...

2022 Rankings of Top Computer Scientists Released
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2022 Rankings of Top Computer Scientists Released

Research portal Research.com has released the 2022 Edition of its Ranking of Top 1,000 Scientists in the field of Computer Science.

UNLV President Turns Himself Into an AI
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UNLV President Turns Himself Into an AI

Keith Whitfield, president of the University of Nevada at Las Vegas, is available to chat with all 31,000 students at any hour of the day or night — as long as...

How to Find Top Tech Talent in Unlikely Places
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How to Find Top Tech Talent in Unlikely Places

Experts weigh in on how their companies find technical talent in unlikely places.

Study Reveals Strong Demand for Open-Access Science
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Study Reveals Strong Demand for Open-Access Science

A study by Georgia Tech researchers indicates the importance of open-access, science-based information for academic purposes, but more so for self-directed education...

Changing the World Through HCI and UX
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Changing the World Through HCI and UX

You can build the best technology, but if it doesn't meet real needs, it becomes a misdirected effort. Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) helps ensure technologies...

STEM Indicators Show the State of Tech
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STEM Indicators Show the State of Tech

The number of science and engineering degrees awarded in the U.S. increased at all levels from 2000 to 2019 and as shares of total degrees, according to a new set...

Fifth Graders Burn Calories in Computer Science Class
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Fifth Graders Burn Calories in Computer Science Class

A collaboration between Northwestern University and School District 65 has made fifth graders at Dawes Elementary beta testers for a hands-on learning curriculum...

Computer Science Degrees See 13% Increase in Applicants
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Computer Science Degrees See 13% Increase in Applicants

Computer science degrees have seen a 13% increase in applicants this year across U.K. universities, the highest increase for any degree program, according to British...

Google Launches Job Training, Placement Initiative
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Google Launches Job Training, Placement Initiative

Google is launching an initiative that it says will help more than 20,000 Americans with job training and placement through its $100 million Google Career Certificates...
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