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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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There was little change among the largest recipients of U.S. patents in 2014. But two big Silicon Valley names—Google and Apple—continued climbing the charts.The Wall Street Journal From ACM Careers | January 13, 2015
Precisely placing imperfections called "nitrogen vacancy centers" within nano-sized diamond structures can boost their fluorescence, a key step toward using the...American Institute of Physics From ACM Careers | January 5, 2015
The motley group included men and women, old and young, in sweatshirts and three-piece suits, shod in socks and sandals, wingtips and heels.The Washington Post From ACM News | January 5, 2015
It's been a little while since we checked in with Team Astrobotic.It's been a little while since we checked in with Team Astrobotic.CNET From ACM News | December 29, 2014
A team at Cornell University has developed a way to encode data without current in a room-temperature magnetoelectric memory device, a breakthrough that could...Cornell niversity From ACM Careers | December 19, 2014
Universities are stepping up efforts to create "spinouts," or business startups born from some of the cutting-edge research of their students or faculty.The Wall Street Journal From ACM Careers | December 17, 2014
Evolutionary geneticist Tom Gilbert was sipping a coffee in Madrid five years ago when an idea hit him—literally. "A pigeon crapped on me," he says, "and I thought...Nature From ACM Careers | December 16, 2014
Researchers have cleared a path toward a new kind of 2-D microchip that would use characteristics of electrons other than their electrical charge. Dubbed "valleytronics...MIT News From ACM Careers | December 16, 2014
Until Andre Geim, a physics professor at the University of Manchester, discovered an unusual new material called graphene, he was best known for an experiment...The New Yorker From ACM News | December 15, 2014
A few years ago, the most enthusiastic advocates of MOOCs believed that these "massive open online courses" stood poised to overturn the century-old model of higher...Technology Review From ACM Opinion | December 15, 2014
The U.S. Air Force Office of Scientific Research has awarded $1,199,998 over three years to Giti Khodaparast of Virginia Tech to probe "Nonlinear and Terahertz...Virginia Tech From ACM Careers | December 12, 2014
Researchers from the London Centre for Nanotechnology have made new thin-film chromium oxide resistors that could speed the development of quantum devices for computing...American Institute of Physics From ACM Careers | December 12, 2014