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Researchers tackle the memory bottleneck stalling quantum computing
Solving quantum computing’s chronic forgetfulness is the aim of a new international project led by the University of…
System lets people personalize online social spaces while staying connected with others
Cambridge, MA – Say a local concert venue wants to engage its community by giving social media followers…
Antarctic sea ice emerges as key predictor of stronger ocean warming
A groundbreaking study published today in the European Geosciences Union (EGU) journal Earth System Dynamics provides a critical and previously underestimated…
Astronomers Unveil New Clues in Planet Formation Using ALMA Telescope
Astronomers have captured an unprecedented multi-frequency view of a forming planet in the nearby star system PDS 70,…
Accounting for uncertainty to help engineers design complex systems
Cambridge, MA – Designing a complex electronic device like a delivery drone involves juggling many choices, such as…
Technique makes complex 3D printed parts more reliable
Cambridge, Mass. — People are increasingly turning to software to design complex material structures like airplane wings and…
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College Board and NSF expand partnership to bring computer science classes to high schools across the U.S.
The College Board and the National Science Foundation (NSF) has announced an extension of their partnership to support teachers and schools in offering the new Advanced Placement (AP®) Computer Science Principles course in the fall of 2016. Although most U.S. students use information technology on a regular basis, only a small fraction of them have the opportunity […]
Photonics Global Conference 2015
The Photonics Global Conference (PGC) is a biennial event held since 2008. The aim of this conference is to foster interactions among broad disciplines in the photonics family. The conference…
NASA Invites Universities to Submit Innovative Early-Stage Technology Proposals
NNS– NASA is seeking proposals from universities for early stage technology development that will support the agency’s long-term plans for human exploration of Mars and scientific study of our solar…
Streamline ecotourism in protected areas, say experts
More than 200 experts, policymakers, government officials, and journalists who participated in the three-day international conference on ecotourism in protected areas said streamlining ecotourism in protected areas will go a…
