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Why I Cheer When My Employees Leave
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Why I Cheer When My Employees Leave

Some companies are at their most vindictive when their employees are at their most ambitious. And when I say ambitious I mean the worker is considering leaving...

Berners-Lee Calls For Computer Science Education at a Younger Age
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Berners-Lee Calls For Computer Science Education at a Younger Age

Computer science should be taught to children at a younger age, said World Wide Web creator Tim Berners-Lee at the recent World Economic Forum. Schools currently...

Online Social Networking at Work Can Improve Morale and Reduce Employee Turnover
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Online Social Networking at Work Can Improve Morale and Reduce Employee Turnover

By allowing employees to participate in a work-sponsored internal social networking site, a company can improve morale and reduce turnover, according to a Baylor...

Cornell Engineers Solve a Biological Mystery and Boost Artificial Intelligence
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Cornell Engineers Solve a Biological Mystery and Boost Artificial Intelligence

 By simulating 25,000 generations of evolution within computers, Cornell University researchers have discovered why biological networks tend to be organized as...

Chinese Graduates Say No Thanks to Factory Jobs
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Chinese Graduates Say No Thanks to Factory Jobs

This city of 15 million on the Pearl River is the hub of a manufacturing region where factories make everything from T-shirts and shoes to auto parts, tablet computers...

Two Science Projects to Receive Award of 1 Billion Euros
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Two Science Projects to Receive Award of 1 Billion Euros

Projects to imitate the brain and to develop new materials for information technology have won awards of about 1 billion euros (U.S. $1.34 billion) each were announced...

Ornl Research Paves Way For Larger, Safer Lithium Ion Batteries
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Ornl Research Paves Way For Larger, Safer Lithium Ion Batteries

Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed the first high-performance, nanostructured solid electrolyte that will lead to more energy-dense lithium...

Pentagon to Boost Cybersecurity Force
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Pentagon to Boost Cybersecurity Force

The Pentagon has approved plans to expand its cybersecurity force more than fivefold to protect the U.S.'s critical computer systems and conduct offensive computer...

The Job Market of 2045
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The Job Market of 2045

Rice University professor Moshe Vardi predicts that by 2045 artificial intelligence machines will be able to perform a significant percentage of human work. "We...

Becoming Biohackers: Learning the Game
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Becoming Biohackers: Learning the Game

When you have lunch courtesy of the FBI, you are offered chicken Caesar salad, hamburger, or fish.

Bipartisan Group of Senators to Introduce High-Skilled Immigration Bill
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Bipartisan Group of Senators to Introduce High-Skilled Immigration Bill

H-1B visas would jump to a cap of 115,000 from the current cap of 65,000 under a high-skilled immigration bill that will soon be introduced in the U.S. Senate with...

A New Group Aims to Make Programming Cool
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A New Group Aims to Make Programming Cool

Code.org was founded with the goal of increasing the education of computer science in classrooms and sparking more excitement among students.  

Sandia Technologist Looks Back on Bubbles, Balloons, and Beer
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Sandia Technologist Looks Back on Bubbles, Balloons, and Beer

Sandia principal technologist Richard Simpson has helped a variety of tests throughout Sandia for 27 years. He's filled a canyon with soap bubbles, shot photos...

'Eight Great Technologies' Benefit from £600m in Government Funding
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'Eight Great Technologies' Benefit from £600m in Government Funding

Science minister David Willetts has set out details of how most of the money will be spent.

New Cornell Technology School Will Foster Commerce Amid Education
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New Cornell Technology School Will Foster Commerce Amid Education

Their curriculum devotes months to helping a company solve a current technological challenge.

Frequent Multitaskers Are Bad Multitaskers
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Frequent Multitaskers Are Bad Multitaskers

Most people believe they can multitask effectively, but a University of Utah study indicates that people who multitask the most — including talking on a cell phone...

Tech Salaries Jump 5.3%, Bonuses Flat
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Tech Salaries Jump 5.3%, Bonuses Flat

Technology professionals' average salaries rose 5.3 percent to $85,619 last year, according to Dice. Tech professionals with at least 15 years of experience saw...

Seven Student Myths of the Online Classroom
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Seven Student Myths of the Online Classroom

The flexibility of the online learning environment can give rise to seven different myths or inaccuracies about what is expected from both students and instructors...

Skills Survey Reveals Neglected Generation of It Workers Over 60
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Skills Survey Reveals Neglected Generation of It Workers Over 60

Ninety-two percent of U.K. business leaders admit to not investing in training and development for employees over 60, leading to concern that older workers are...

Ibm, ­niversities Team ­p to Build Data Scientists
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Ibm, ­niversities Team ­p to Build Data Scientists

IBM is increasing its efforts to support big data academic programs. "We're working with universities to provide help with curricula, technology, and real-world...
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