Physics Division Undergraduate Student - Summer 2025 - Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory - Livermore, CA
Livermore, CA, United States
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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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3-D Printing 101
It's been more than 30 years since the invention of 3-D printing, and yet in some ways the technology is still a frontier of unexplored potential.
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Like It or Not, Facebook Has the Right to Choose Your News
There's an old saying that you shouldn't pick a fight with someone who buys ink by the barrel.
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Surprise! People Will Actually Read Long News Stories on Their Smartphones.
Those fretting over the effect that small screens have on big news stories may be able to breathe a little easier.
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Want to Raise a Tech Entrepreneur? Give Your Child These Chores.
Many families introduce their children to the world of work before they bring up the idea of entrepreneurship. But you don't need to limit your children’s earning...
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Left Behind in the Mobile Revolution, Intel Struggles to Innovate
Intel was once known for its success in branding personal computers with microprocessors, a technology that fueled the digital revolution. But the Silicon Valley...
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Claude Shannon, the Father of the Information Age, Turns 1100100
Twelve years ago, Robert McEliece, a mathematician and engineer at Caltech, won the Claude E. Shannon Award, the highest honor in the field of information theory...
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Retweeting May Overload Your Brain
Research finds retweeting or otherwise sharing information creates a "cognitive overload" that interferes with learning and retaining what you've just seen. Worse...
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Researchers Develop Magnifying Smartphone Screen Application For Visually Impaired
Researchers have designed a technology intended to improve the built-in zoom feature of smartphones, which many low-vision users find difficult to use due to a...
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AI Talent Grab Sparks Excitement and Concern
When Andrew Ng joined Google from Stanford University in 2011, he was among a trickle of artificial-intelligence (AI) experts in academia taking up roles in industry...
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Can Technology Help Teach Literacy in Poor Communities?
A project to provide tablet computers loaded with literacy applications to young children in economically disadvantaged communities has reported encouraging results...
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Measuring Happiness on Social Media
University of Iowa computer scientists found that Twitter users' feelings of long-term happiness and satisfaction with their lives remained steady over time, consistent...
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Future Smartphones Will Tell You What's Killing Your Plants
A farmer in the Philippines walks through his rice paddies and sees worrying orange smears on his crops.
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Computers That Crush Humans at Games Might Have Met Their Match: 'starcraft'
Humanity has fallen to artificial intelligence in checkers, chess, and, last month, Go, the complex ancient Chinese board game.
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Apple Services Shut Down in China in Startling About-Face
For years, there has been a limit to the success of American technology companies in China. Capture too much market share or wield too much influence, and Beijing...
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Apple Refused China Request For Source Code in Last Two Years: Lawyer
Apple Inc has been asked by Chinese authorities within the last two years to hand over its source code but refused, the company's top lawyer told lawmakers on Tuesday...
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You Pay to Read Research You Fund. That's Ludicrous
In 2011, developer and researcher Alexandra Elbakyan launched Sci-Hub, an online archive that shares research articles freely and openly without paywalls or restrictions...
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All Hail Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg, King of the Bots
Mark Zuckerberg was once the boy king of Silicon Valley. Now he wants to be the bot king of Silicon Valley.
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Billing by Millionths of Pennies, Cloud Computing's Giants Take In Billions
Imagine building an enormous beach resort, maybe the best in the world.
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Technology Gone Wild
Birding — the amateur pursuit of watching and monitoring bird populations — is a big deal. The numbers back it up.
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Hacker-For-Hire Market Is Booming, Says New Report
It's becoming cheaper than ever to buy hacking tools online.
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