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Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and…
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In 2000, five MIT Media Lab alumni co-founded ThingMagic to help bring radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology—wireless readers and data-transmitting tags—to...MIT News Office From ACM Careers | December 27, 2013
At a racetrack in Florida this weekend, 16 robots competed to complete a series of tasks inspired by challenges faced in cleaning up the destroyed Fukushima-Daiichi...Technology Review From ACM Opinion | December 26, 2013
An international competition to pave the way for a new generation of rescue robots was dominated by a team of Japanese roboticists who were students in the laboratory...The New York Times From ACM News | December 23, 2013
One of the world's largest academic publishers has launched a wide-ranging takedown spree, demanding that several different universities take down their own scholars'...The Washington Post From ACM News | December 23, 2013
In a robotic twist on American Gladiators, 17 robots and their teams will descend upon Florida this week to see which ones have the greatest superhero potential...Wired From ACM News | December 20, 2013
Impact models attempt to translate changes in natural systems into effects on agriculture, weather, and human health.Scientific American From ACM Careers | December 20, 2013
NASA's Deep Space Network, the world's largest and most powerful communications system for "talking to" spacecraft, will reach a milestone on Dec. 24: the 50th...Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA From ACM Careers | December 19, 2013
Inside a darkened conference room in the Miami Beach Holiday Inn, America's most badass hackers are going to war—working their laptops between swigs of Bawls energy...Rolling Stone From ACM News | December 19, 2013
Orlando Auciello, a professor in the Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Sciencein, co-developed a film that enables a microchip to be implanted in...University of Texas, Dallas From ACM Careers | December 19, 2013
Young adults who are heavy users of the Internet may also exhibit signs of addiction, say researchers in a recently published study.Missouri University of Science and Technology From ACM Careers | December 19, 2013
Boston University Professor Richard Primack has produced 29 foreign-language editions of popular textbooks with input from co-authors who translate and add local...Boston University From ACM Careers | December 17, 2013
American intelligence and law enforcement investigators have concluded that they may never know the entirety of what the former National Security Agency contractor...The New York Times From ACM News | December 16, 2013
A new smartphone device can take an accurate iPhone camera selfie that can read the subject's cholesterol level in about a minute.Cornell niversity From ACM Careers | December 16, 2013
University of Delaware Professor Richard Wool has been awarded the Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award for his work developing bio-based materials to...University of Delaware From ACM Careers | December 16, 2013
Digital preservationists are on a mission to capture the world's threatened masterworks in all their 3-D glory.National Geographic Magazine From ACM Careers | December 13, 2013