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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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Brown University researchers have developed a method for making super-wrinkled and super-crumpled sheets of the nanomaterial graphene. The research shows that the...Brown University From ACM Careers | March 22, 2016
Two-dimensional electronic devices could inch closer to their ultimate promise of low power, high efficiency, and mechanical flexibility with a processing technique...Oak Ridge National Laboratory From ACM Careers | March 18, 2016
A newly published study claims that communicating vehicles will move more efficiently through intersections without traffic lights than with them. MIT News From ACM Careers | March 17, 2016
Astronomer Scott Sheppard runs through his checklist as he settles in for a long night of skygazing at the Subaru telescope atop Mauna Kea, Hawaii.Nature From ACM News | March 16, 2016
AlphaGo's victories against legendary Go player Lee Se-dol over the last few days mark a major milestone in AI research.The Verge From ACM Opinion | March 14, 2016
Last fall, Barclays PLC began testing a new tool for attracting young job applicants: a mobile video game.The Wall Street Journal From ACM Careers | March 14, 2016
Researchers report that DNA, when formed into specific shapes through a process reminiscent of the ancient art of paper folding, might help electronics manufacturers...American Chemical Society From ACM Careers | March 14, 2016
Using the human body's immune system as inspiration for repairing ever more intricate electronics, scientists have built self-propelled nanomotors that can seek...American Chemical Society From ACM Careers | March 14, 2016
Three decades ago, the U.S. government launched the Human Genome Project, a 13-year endeavor to sequence and map all the genes of the human species.Scientific American From ACM News | March 10, 2016
Cothority, a new software project designed to make secret backdoored software updates nearly impossible, is offering to help Apple ensure that any secret court...Ars Technica From ACM Careers | March 10, 2016
What keeps software developers up at night, other than coding? The fear that artificial intelligence systems can replace them, according to a new survey.Computerworld From ACM Careers | March 9, 2016
Iowa State University engineers have developed a new flexible, stretchable, and tunable "meta-skin" that uses rows of small, liquid-metal devices to cloak an object...Iowa State University From ACM Careers | March 8, 2016
A team of physicists has created a new material that can control excitons — bound pairs of electrons and electron holes — at room temperature, opening a path toward...American Institute of Physics From ACM Careers | March 8, 2016
U.S. politicians have long threatened America's enemies with tanks, planes, submarines, and nuclear missiles. Last week defense secretary Ashton Carter leveled...Technology Review From ACM News | March 7, 2016
Researchers used a modified 3-D printer and frozen water to create lattice-shaped cubes and a 3-D truss using graphene oxide. The structures could be an important...University at Buffalo From ACM Careers | March 4, 2016
Researchers from MIT and the University of Innsbruck in Austria report that they have designed and built a quantum computer from five atoms in an ion trap.MIT News From ACM Careers | March 4, 2016
Let's say computers come for most of our jobs. This may not seem likely at the moment; computer scientists and economists offer wildly varying ideas for how deeply...The New York Times From ACM Opinion | March 3, 2016
The Pentagon said on Wednesday it would invite vetted outside hackers to test the cybersecurity of some public U.S. Defense Department websites as part of a pilot...Reuters From ACM Careers | March 2, 2016