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Looking for Work? Job Fair Touts Tech Openings in India
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Looking for Work? Job Fair Touts Tech Openings in India

Indian companies, as well as American firms operating in India, are trying to lure India workers in the U.S. on a visa with promises of professional and economic...

Code-a-Thon Concludes 11th Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing
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Code-a-Thon Concludes 11th Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing

This year's Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing concluded with the Code-a-thon for Humanity, where code was written for Open Source Software Projects...

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Microsoft Establishes Academic Research Center in Israel

Microsoft has established its first academic research center in Israel on the campus of the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology.

Sheryl Sandberg's Keynote at Grace Hopper
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Sheryl Sandberg's Keynote at Grace Hopper

Sheryl Sandberg gave the opening keynote at the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing and spoke about why careers in technology are important and why it...

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Our High-Tech Health-Care Future

Why can't Americans tap into the ingenuity that put men on the moon, created the Internet, and sequenced the human genome to revitalize our economy?

Wpi to Create New STEM Education Center
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Wpi to Create New STEM Education Center

Worcester Polytechnic Institute will open the STEM Education Center to improve the preparedness of primary and secondary school teachers so that they can better...

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Hire a Vet? It Says Yes

When President Obama challenged the private sector this past August to hire 100,000 unemployed veterans by the end of 2013, he shared the stage with companies...

It's Next Hot Job: Hadoop Guru
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It's Next Hot Job: Hadoop Guru

The managing director of JPMorgan Chase's office of the CIO makes a case for Hadoop as the big data platform, and career track, of the future.

Online Game Aims to Improve Scientific Peer Review Accuracy
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Online Game Aims to Improve Scientific Peer Review Accuracy

A new study by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health found that greater cooperation between the reviewer and author of scientific research...

Computing Contractors to Cost More Than Permanent Staff
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Computing Contractors to Cost More Than Permanent Staff

The price of hiring computer professionals as contractors is set to cost more than permanent staff thanks to the growing strength of Australia's economy, according...

India Embraces Technology as the Path From Poverty
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India Embraces Technology as the Path From Poverty

You notice a pattern amidst the crush of people on the overcrowded roads of India. Every few miles there's a cellphone tower and a fresh-looking building poking...

­niversities, Industry Team ­p For 'greener' Electronics
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­niversities, Industry Team ­p For 'greener' Electronics

Three leading U.S. universities and 15 companies have jointly launched a collaborative research center whose holistic approach to energy efficiency development...

Breakthrough Scientific Discoveries No Longer Dominated By the Very Young, Study Finds
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Breakthrough Scientific Discoveries No Longer Dominated By the Very Young, Study Finds

Scientists under the age of 40 used to make the majority of significant breakthroughs in chemistry, physics and medicine — but that is no longer the case, new research...

Pc Changed His World
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Pc Changed His World

Kevin Berg lives with cerebral palsy, and operates a computer-repair business with the combination of a head-wand, a touch-screen tablet computer, and the support...

STEM Jobs Outlook Strong, but Collaboration Needed to Fill Jobs
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STEM Jobs Outlook Strong, but Collaboration Needed to Fill Jobs

U.S. businesses are in a Catch-22. They've got plenty of jobs in science, technology, engineering, and math — STEM — ready to fill. Unfortunately, the supply...

Why Science Majors Change Their Minds (it's Just So Darn Hard)
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Why Science Majors Change Their Minds (it's Just So Darn Hard)

The number of college freshmen interested in majoring in a STEM field on the rise. But roughly 40 percent end up switching to other subjects or failing to get...

Boomerang Employees
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Boomerang Employees

Corporate alumni networks are experiencing a surge in popularity as professional services and technology companies struggle to find skilled workers to fill their...

How to Predict the Future
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How to Predict the Future

Imagining the future, we naturally think of it as a different place to the one we live in now. It is populated with new technologies, advanced science, and perhaps...

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Facebook Ceo Mark Zuckerberg Recruits Harvard Students

Sometimes you can go home again. Mark Zuckerberg, who famously dropped out of Harvard College to start a little Web site called Facebook, will be back there on...

Study Suggests Women Score Low on Tech Aptitude Tests For Lack of Interest
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Study Suggests Women Score Low on Tech Aptitude Tests For Lack of Interest

A new study by a University of Iowa researcher suggests males score higher on technical aptitude tests than females because boys and men are simply more interested...
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