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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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Google researchers released a paper last week suggesting that the D-Wave computer exploits quantum phenomena. Scott Aaronson of MIT helps make sense of the new...MIT News From ACM Careers | December 14, 2015
One dangerous aspect of Parkinson's Disease is the impeded ability to walk, which causes people to fall and injure themselves.CNET From ACM Careers | December 11, 2015
When riot police descended on protesters in Ferguson, Missouri, last year sporting assault rifles and armored vehicles, the images sparked an awareness of the military...Ars Technica From ACM Careers | December 11, 2015
Scientists have identified a surprising non-uniformity in vanadium dioxide that could one day enable more energy-efficient technologies.DOE Office of Science From ACM Careers | December 11, 2015
U.S. and Canadian researchers have developed a computer program that teaches a computer to learn to recognize handwritten characters such as letters of the alphabet...CBC News From ACM Careers | December 11, 2015
In the war over deep learning that's currently taking place in Silicon Valley, Facebook just dropped a bomb.ReCode From ACM Careers | December 10, 2015
Scientists have increased the flow from electron guns 13,000-fold by applying a single layer of diamondoids — tiny, perfect diamond cages — to the's sharp gold...SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory From ACM Careers | December 10, 2015
Low wages rather than inadequate training are to blame for the STEM skills gap, according to research from the University of Warwick.University of Warwick From ACM Careers | December 10, 2015
In the hours after 14 people were killed in San Bernardino, Calif., a familiar voice celebrated the attacks on Twitter: "California, we have already arrived with...The New York Times From ACM Careers | December 9, 2015
The humble mouthguard—that C-shaped piece of plastic that protects an athlete's teeth—has remained relatively unchanged for the past 60 years.Wired From ACM Careers | December 9, 2015
The Federal Trade Commission has appointed a leading Internet privacy and security expert as its new chief technologist, amid a growing concern for consumer protections...The Wall Street Journal From ACM Careers | December 9, 2015
The unmanned aerial vehicles market is huge and getting bigger — fast. But the growth doesn't seem to be helping engineering students and recent graduates who are...IEEE Media Recruitment Services From ACM Careers | December 9, 2015
A team of researchers is exploring the physics of double-detonation supernovas using the Titan supercomputer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.Oak Ridge National Laboratory From ACM Careers | December 8, 2015
A team of MIT researchers have developed an untraceable text-messaging system that provides a strong mathematical guarantee of user privacy.MIT News From ACM Careers | December 8, 2015
China is laying the groundwork for a robot revolution by planning to automate the work currently done by millions of low-paid workers.Technology Review From ACM News | December 8, 2015
President Barack Obama on Sunday called on Silicon Valley to help address the threat of militant groups using social media and electronic communications to plan...Reuters From ACM Careers | December 8, 2015
The race to bring driverless cars to the masses is only just beginning, but already it is a fight for the ages.The Atlantic From ACM News | December 8, 2015
Columbia Engineering researchers have harnessed the molecular machinery of living systems to power an integrated circuit, opening the door to creating artificial...Columbia University From ACM Careers | December 7, 2015
Scientists have devised a new approach that balances attractions between particles and promises to become a useful tool to create designer materials that can repair...DOE Office of Science From ACM Careers | December 7, 2015