Computational Physicist - Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory - Livermore, CA
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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Pppl Physicists to Lead a Doe Exascale Computing Project
Scientists at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) will take part in the Exascale Computing Project initiative with a focus on developing exascale-related...
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Twitter's 'firehose' of Tweets Is Incredibly Valuable, and Just as Dangerous
There are half a billion tweets a day. For the company, they’re sellable data. For despots, they’re a great way to hunt dissidents.
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Six Contractors Have Begun Work on Nasa's Gateway to Deep Space
NASA has a problem.
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The Pentagon's 'terminator Conundrum': Robots That Could Kill on Their Own
The small drone, with its six whirring rotors, swept past the replica of a Middle Eastern village and closed in on a mosque-like structure, its camera scanning...
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Why It Was So Easy to Hack the Cameras that Took Down the Web
If you were anywhere near the internet in the US on Friday, you probably noticed a bunch of your favorite websites were down for much of the day. Now experts are...
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Silicon Valley Decides It's Just Too Hard to Build a Car
Bill Ford is tired of hearing the future of cars belongs to Silicon Valley.
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3D-Printed Metamaterial Shrinks When Heated
A group of researchers have developed 3-D printed materials with a unique property — instead of expanding when heated, they shrink.
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Telecom's Next Battle Will Take Place in the Web's Slow Lane
After decades spent developing ever-faster networks that can do everything from stream Beyonce videos to steer driverless cars, the telecom industry has found a...
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AI Expert: Super-Smart Cars Are Just a Glorious Beginning
Prepare for your car to become an intellectual giant—and for you to like it.
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The Power of Prediction Markets
It was a great way to mix science with gambling, says Anna Dreber.
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Blockchain Platform Developed By Banks to Be Open-Source
A blockchain platform developed by a group that includes more than 70 of the world's biggest financial institutions is making its code publicly available, in what...
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Why Isn't the U.s. Better at Predicting Extreme Weather?
At 11 o'clock on the night of Sept. 29, the National Hurricane Center in Miami posted an updated prediction for Hurricane Matthew.
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CIA Prepping For Possible Cyber Strike Against Russia
The Obama administration is contemplating an unprecedented cyber covert action against Russia in retaliation for alleged Russian interference in the American presidential...
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Prepping a Robot For Its Journey to Mars
MIT senior Sarah Hensley aims to improve Earth's most advanced humanoid robot, in advance of its trip to the Red Planet.
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Leo Beranek, Acoustics Designer and Internet Pioneer, Dies at 102
Leo L. Beranek, an engineer whose company designed the acoustics for the United Nations and concert halls at Lincoln Center and Tanglewood, then built the direct...
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Apple Gets Its First Director of AI
Apple is hiring a rising star in the world of deep learning to serve as its first director of AI research. Ruslan Salakhutdinov, an associate professor at Carnegie...
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A Sense of Scale: The Best Microscopy of 2016
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek was born while Galileo was still alive, and he ended up developing a similar skill in lens making to that of Galileo.
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Engineers Reveal Fabrication Process For Revolutionary Transparent Sensors
Researchers from the University of Wisconsin–Madison have described in detail how to fabricate and use transparent graphene neural electrode arrays in various applications...
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Ad Algorithms Might Choose You to Be a Paid Product Promoter
That's the sound of Ryan Detert's invite-only mobile app, Influential, trying to get the attention of one of his select group of users.
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The Artist Revealing New York's Secretive, Hidden Network
Ingrid Burrington has spent the last two years looking for the internet. Now she sees it wherever she goes.
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