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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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From Army of One to Band of Tweeters
It was the end of a long combat patrol near a district called Adhamiyah, in northwest Baghdad, in the fall of 2008.
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How to Make Better Visualizations
Eye-tracking research reveals which types of visualizations best convey information and make it memorable.
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The Significance of an MIT Drone Weaving Around Tree Branches at 30 Mph
To get his Ph.D., MIT grad student Andy Barry packed up a car with a drone and a catapult to launch it. Then he headed west.
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Inside the Economics of Hacking
Imagine getting $1 million for finding a security weakness in a mobile operating system.
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Troubled Billion-Euro Brain Project Secures Another Three Years' Funding
Europe's troubled Human Brain Project (HBP) has secured guarantees of European Commission financing until at least 2019—but some scientists are still not sure that...
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Tackling the Large Hadron Collider's Big Data Challenge
Argonne physicists are using the Mira supercomputer to perform simulations of Large Hadron Collider (LHC) experiments with a leadership-class supercomputer, shedding...
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Signal, the Snowden-Approved Crypto App, Comes to Android
Since it first appeared in Apple's App Store last year, the free encrypted calling and texting app Signal has become the darling of the privacy community, recommended—and...
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Synthetic Biology Lures Silicon Valley Investors
In 2012, Emily Leproust was trying to raise money to start Twist Bioscience, a company that aimed to synthesize DNA more quickly and more cheaply than existing...
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The Hot New Job in Silicon Valley Is Being a Robot's Assistant
"I, for one, welcome our new robot overlords." So goes the joke every time artificial intelligence threatens to supersede humans in another job.
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What Excites Ceo Larry Page About Alphabet? Wi-Fi Beaming Balloons
Alphabet, formerly Google, is a Wonka factory of tech projects.
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Researcher Develops Material to Create Sustainable Energy Source
A Florida State University researcher has discovered an artificial material that mimics photosynthesis and potentially creates a sustainable energy source.
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Cold Electronics Help Scientists Spot Elusive 'Ghost' Particles
Nestled inside the massive MicroBooNE detector lie 50 circuit boards packed with custom-built microelectronics designed to operate while immersed in inert liquid...
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Programmers Are a Tiny Bit Introverted, but Otherwise Agreeable
"Prevalent stereotypes describe software engineers as socially inept introverts that are single-mindedly focused on computers," writes psychologist Timo Gnambs...
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The Room Where the Internet Was Born
Starting a cross-country drive to New York in Los Angeles is pretty inconvenient, unless your cross-country drive is also a vision quest to see the Internet.
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The Light-Beam Rider
This month marks the 100th anniversary of the General Theory of Relativity, the most beautiful theory in the history of science, and in its honor we should take...
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Computational Strategy Finds Brain Tumor-Shrinking Molecules
University of California, San Diego researchers have developed a computational strategy to search for molecules that could be developed into glioblastoma drugs.
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An App For Safer Roads
Startup Censio has developed a mobile app that captures and analyzes data on driving behavior to show drivers where they can improve.
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Apple's Deep Learning Curve
In the world of artificial intelligence, one of the year's biggest coming-out parties is the Neural Information Processing Systems conference.
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Speeding Up Extreme Big Brain Data Analysis
An interactive software tool lets brain researchers explore large-scale, high-res imaging to better understand connections in the brain.
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Researchers Model Birth of niverse in Large Cosmological Simulation
Researchers are sifting through an avalanche of data produced by one of the largest cosmological simulations ever performed, led by scientists at the U.S. Department...
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