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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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Researchers at the MIT have analyzed data from Harvard University and MIT's shared online learning platform to gain a richer understanding of what makes massively...MIT News From ACM TechNews | August 1, 2014
Whenever the first NASA astronauts arrive on Mars, they will likely have MIT to thank for the oxygen they breathe—and for the oxygen needed to burn rocket fuel...MIT News Office From ACM Careers | August 1, 2014
First came Generation X. Then the Millennials. And if you have kids under 10, you already know what they're going to be called: the Touchscreen Generation.Wired From ACM News | August 1, 2014
Researchers at Argonne National Laboratory and other institutions are exploring using a diamond thin film material as a reliable and possibly implantable alternative...Argonne National Laboratory From ACM Careers | August 1, 2014
The lab-to-industry technology transfer programs of the U.S. national laboriatories is exemplified by Delta M Corp., an early transfer beneficiary.Oak Ridge National Laboratory From ACM Careers | August 1, 2014
Earlier this month Vint Cerf, co-creator of the TCP/IP protocol and current Google vice president, openly asked professional programmers for feedback regarding...ITworld From ACM Opinion | July 31, 2014
Keith Alexander, the recently retired director of the National Security Agency, left many in Washington slack-jawed when it was reported that he might charge companies...Foreign Policy From ACM Opinion | July 31, 2014
Scientists have made the first continuous measurements of the trajectories of a quantum system between two points.Washington niversity in St. Louis From ACM Careers | July 31, 2014
Researchers at the MIT Media Laboratory and the University of California at Berkeley have developed a new display technology that automatically corrects for vision...MIT News From ACM Careers | July 31, 2014
Following extensive in-orbit commissioning and several unexpected challenges, ESA's billion-star surveyor, Gaia, is now ready to begin its science mission.European Space Agency From ACM News | July 30, 2014
Thirteen teams participated in the first University of Chicago Data Visualization Challenge, a competition to create insightful, novel, and well-designed visual...niversity of Chicago From ACM Careers | July 30, 2014
Can children learn to code at the same age they're learning to tie their shoes? That's the idea behind ScratchJr, a free iPad app developed by researchers at the...Tufts University From ACM Careers | July 30, 2014
Video gaming differentiates itself from the older forms of escapism—literature, theatre, film, television—with interactivity.The New Yorker From ACM Opinion | July 29, 2014
NASA's Opportunity Mars rover, which landed on the Red Planet in 2004, now holds the off-Earth roving distance record after accruing 25 miles (40 kilometers) of...Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA From ACM News | July 29, 2014
Researchers recently studied a class of lithium-ion battery electrodes to determine why these materials have greater storage capacities than materials used in today's...Brookhaven National Laboratory From ACM Careers | July 29, 2014
Physicists have identified the "quantum glue" that underlies a promising type of superconductivity — a crucial step towards the creation of energy superhighways...niversity of Illinois at Chicago From ACM Careers | July 29, 2014
In the early morning hours of last Sept. 25, a stocky young man bolted the Bora Bora Lounge in Highbridge, the Bronx, with a gun in his hand and squeezed off seven...The New York Daily News From ACM News | July 28, 2014
Non-human employees are filling positions in all sorts of workplaces, and they are proving themselves to be fast, accurate, and reliable—more so than their human...Wired From ACM Opinion | July 28, 2014