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Livermore, CA, United States
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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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Big Step For Quantum Teleportation Won't Bring S Any Closer to Star Trek. Here's Why
Two teams have set new distance records for quantum teleportation: using the weirdness of quantum mechanics to instantly transfer the condition or "state" of one...
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Self-Organized Circuitry May Form Basis For Multifunction Chips
An ORNL study found that complex oxide materials can self-organize into electrical circuits, which creates the possibility for new types of computer chips.
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Why Scientists Must Share Their Research Code
Many scientists worry over the reproducibility of wet-lab experiments, but data scientist Victoria Stodden's focus is on how to validate computational research:...
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Apple Offers Free App to Teach Children Coding (ipads Sold Separately)
Apple plans to release a free coding education app on Tuesday that it developed with middle-school students in mind, in the latest salvo among technology companies...
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America's Secret Cold War Mission to Build the First Chinese Computer
It was the summer of 1959, and the United States needed a Cold War win.
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The Most Popular Color on the Internet Is…
It's blue. The web is very blue. Not metaphorically, either.
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Tuning Materials and Devices to Adapt to Their Environment
Researchers at UCSB are trying to leverage advanced and scalable materials deposition techniques to create tunable, high-frequency integrated circuits and devices...
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New Computer Chip Manufacturing Method Squeezes More Onto Limited Wafer Space
Computer chip integration is impeded by limits on the size of transistors approaching the atomic scale. Now, a team of engineers has devised a reproducible and...
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Nasa Ran a Treasure Hunt For Robots to Develop Space Exploration Tech
Over the past few days, a bunch of robots have taken part in a very serious treasure hunt.
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Google’s Deepmind Achieves Speech-Generation Breakthrough
Google's DeepMind unit, which is working to develop super-intelligent computers, has created a system for machine-generated speech that it says outperforms existing...
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The Rise of the Drone, and the Thorny Questions that Have Followed
Today in the skies over New Mexico, Air Force students are practicing for the kill.
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We're Ahead of Schedule to Turn 'star Trek' Tech Into Reality
Most Star Trek stories from the vaunted franchise turning 50 this week take place in a distant future we're not likely to see.
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Perovskite Research Discoveries May Lead to Solar Cell, Led Advances
New research on organolead mixed-halide perovskites investigates how the material's composition affect its chemistry, moisture stability, and transport properties...
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Engineers Demonstrate 'materials That Compute'
University of Pittsburgh researchers have demonstrated a hybrid material can be designed to recognize simple patterns.
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For First Time, Carbon Nanotube Transistors Outperform Silicon
University of Wisconsin–Madison materials engineers have created carbon nanotube transistors that outperform state-of-the-art silicon transistors.
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Nasa Approves 2018 Launch of Mars Insight Mission
NASA is moving forward with a spring 2018 launch of its InSight mission to study the deep interior of Mars, following final approval this week by the agency's Science...
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Baidu Follows US Tech Giants and Open Sources Its Deep Learning Tools
Microsoft, Google, Facebook, and Amazon have all done it—and now Baidu's doing it, too.
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This Is Your Company on Blockchain
You don't have to be an expert on digital currencies like bitcoin to be intrigued by the potential of the technology underlying them. Blockchain, as it’s called...
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Printed Graphene Treated With Lasers to Enable Paper Electronics, Devices
Researchers used lasers to treat printed graphene electronics and found the process improves conductivity and enables flexible, wearable, and low-cost electronics...
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Revealed: Google's Plan For Quantum Computer Supremacy
Somewhere in California, Google is building a device that will usher in a new era for computing.
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