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Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and…
BNN| February 28, 2024
In a laboratory that overlooks a busy shopping street in Cambridge, Massachusetts, a robot is attempting to create new materials.
Technology Review From ACM News | November 8, 2018
The closest place in the universe where extraterrestrial life might exist is Mars, and human beings are poised to attempt to colonize this planetary neighbor within...The Conversation From ACM Opinion | November 6, 2018
Existing laser technology could be fashioned into Earth's "porch light" to attract alien astronomers, an MIT study says.
MIT News From ACM Careers | November 5, 2018
A Cornell-led team has developed modular robots that can perceive their surroundings, make decisions, and autonomously assume different shapes in order to perform...Cornell Chronicle From ACM Careers | November 1, 2018
Scientists at Berkeley Lab, in collaboration with UC Berkeley, are using deep reinforcement learning to smooth traffic flow, reduce energy consumption, and improve...Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory From ACM Careers | October 29, 2018
For voters around the world, including the millions of Americans who will cast ballots in the midterms up to and on November 6, an election is democracy in action—an...Scientific American From ACM News | October 30, 2018
Would-be travelers of the galaxy, rejoice: The Chinese tech giant Baidu has invented a translation system that brings us one step closer to a software Babel fish...IEEE Spectrum From ACM News | October 25, 2018
On Sept. 22, 2001, about 50 people huddled around computer monitors in a control room at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, some more anxious...Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA From ACM Careers | October 24, 2018
An $8 million award from the U.S. Department of Energy will enable scientists at Sandia and Los Alamos national laboratories to build advanced tools for nanotechnology...Sandia National Laboratories From ACM Careers | October 24, 2018
Sandia engineer David J. Martinez was recognized for his contributions to a cooling system that helps halve the amount of water used to cool a high-performance...Sandia National Laboratories From ACM Careers | October 22, 2018
Three former executives at Google, Tesla and Uber who once raced to be the first to develop self-driving cars have adopted a new strategy: Slow down. And shut up...The Washington Post From ACM Careers | October 19, 2018
Hundreds of scientists and Mars-exploration enthusiasts will convene in a hotel ballroom just north of Los Angeles later this week to present, discuss and deliberate...Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA From ACM Careers | October 17, 2018
Argonne researchers recently participated in a project to build numerical models that account for complex wind patterns in complex terrain to improve short-term...Argonne National Laboratory From ACM Careers | October 17, 2018
TheBestSchools.org compiled a list of 50 mathematicians, logicians, and computer scientists who did most of the scientific spadework that laid the foundations for...TheBestSchools.org From ACM Careers | October 16, 2018
Sunita Chandrasekaran of the University of Delaware has received an NSF grant to create a powerful software framework that can adapt scientific code to current...niversity of Delaware From ACM Careers | October 16, 2018
Urmila Mahadev spent eight years in graduate school solving one of the most basic questions in quantum computation: How do you know whether a quantum computer has...Quanta Magazine From ACM Careers | October 15, 2018