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Video games: Men just want to dominate
By: Mike Bantick
With no gladiatorial contests and a general softening of sport in the modern world, where else can men live out their need to stomp on their fellow human beings but in virtual video games?
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By: Mike Bantick
With no gladiatorial contests and a general softening of sport in the modern world, where else can men live out their need to stomp on their fellow human beings but in virtual video games?
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Get your Moonbuggy revved up because it’s NASA race time
By: William Atkins
NASA has announced its 16th annual Great Moonbuggy Race, which is to be held on April 3-4, 2008 in Huntsville, Alabama. NASA hopes the high school and college contestants will build their moonbuggies out of the “right stuff.”
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By: William Atkins
NASA has announced its 16th annual Great Moonbuggy Race, which is to be held on April 3-4, 2008 in Huntsville, Alabama. NASA hopes the high school and college contestants will build their moonbuggies out of the “right stuff.”
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Microsoft sparks fledgling developer interest with BizSpark
By: Stephen Withers
Microsoft's trying to head off the encroachment of open source into what it sees as its traditional turf - development tools - with a new scheme called BizSpark. The idea is to provide startups with tool and server licences for $0 upfront.
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By: Stephen Withers
Microsoft's trying to head off the encroachment of open source into what it sees as its traditional turf - development tools - with a new scheme called BizSpark. The idea is to provide startups with tool and server licences for $0 upfront.
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Where in the world does your favorite college/university rank?
By: William Atkins
The prestigious top 200 colleges/universities in the world for 2008 was announced by the Times Higher Education magazine's "QS World University Rankings." Many more countries were found to be competing against the top two countries: the United States and the United Kingdom.
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By: William Atkins
The prestigious top 200 colleges/universities in the world for 2008 was announced by the Times Higher Education magazine's "QS World University Rankings." Many more countries were found to be competing against the top two countries: the United States and the United Kingdom.
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Software Freedom Day 2008: Updated
By: Hamish Taylor
Software Freedom Day 2008 will be with us next Saturday the 20th of September. More than 500 teams in over 120 countries are holding events to mark the occasion.
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By: Hamish Taylor
Software Freedom Day 2008 will be with us next Saturday the 20th of September. More than 500 teams in over 120 countries are holding events to mark the occasion.
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Student contest for futuristic NASA commercial supersonic airliner
By: William Atkins
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced on Thursday, September 4, 2008, a challenge to all U.S. high school and college students to “research and describe a small, supersonic airliner that could enter commercial service in the next decade.”
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By: William Atkins
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced on Thursday, September 4, 2008, a challenge to all U.S. high school and college students to “research and describe a small, supersonic airliner that could enter commercial service in the next decade.”
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Some email names attract more spam: researcher
By: Stephen Withers
A researcher at the University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory asked the question "Do Zebras get more Spam than Aardvarks?" The answer may surprise you.
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By: Stephen Withers
A researcher at the University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory asked the question "Do Zebras get more Spam than Aardvarks?" The answer may surprise you.
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IBM brings another jobs boost to Ballarat
By: Stephen Withers
IBM will expand its presence in the Australian regional city of Ballarat with a new IT centre that will see the company's 800-strong workforce expand by another 300 over the next five years.
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By: Stephen Withers
IBM will expand its presence in the Australian regional city of Ballarat with a new IT centre that will see the company's 800-strong workforce expand by another 300 over the next five years.
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Harvard gets #1 nod at 2009 U.S. News & World Report
By: William Atkins
Harvard University is the top college in the United States, according to the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings of "America's Best Colleges 2009." But, not everybody is going to Harvard. Where do your schools rank? And, why?
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By: William Atkins
Harvard University is the top college in the United States, according to the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings of "America's Best Colleges 2009." But, not everybody is going to Harvard. Where do your schools rank? And, why?
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Survey shows suicidal thoughts frequent on U.S. college campuses
By: William Atkins
A 2006 Web-conducted survey of students on seventy colleges and universities across the United States has shown that 15 out of 100 college students have seriously thought about suicide to solve their problems.
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By: William Atkins
A 2006 Web-conducted survey of students on seventy colleges and universities across the United States has shown that 15 out of 100 college students have seriously thought about suicide to solve their problems.
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Green supercomputer heading to Canada
By: Stephen Withers
The University of Toronto is set to become home to the largest - though perhaps not the fastest - supercomputer outside the US.
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By: Stephen Withers
The University of Toronto is set to become home to the largest - though perhaps not the fastest - supercomputer outside the US.
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Ancient Greeks help build better computer networks
By: Davey Winder
The University of Leicester in England is launching a major programme to help develop a new paradigm for future global computing environments. In order to improve code and data mobility over wide area networks the boffins will, err, study Ancient Mediterranean crafts-people from the late bronze age through to classical times...
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By: Davey Winder
The University of Leicester in England is launching a major programme to help develop a new paradigm for future global computing environments. In order to improve code and data mobility over wide area networks the boffins will, err, study Ancient Mediterranean crafts-people from the late bronze age through to classical times...
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Learn how to write your own malware
By: Davey Winder
As if malware is not already a big enough problem with script-kiddies and a thriving underworld market in readymade malware exploit kits adding to the agony. One university is now actively teaching students how to write viruses properly...
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By: Davey Winder
As if malware is not already a big enough problem with script-kiddies and a thriving underworld market in readymade malware exploit kits adding to the agony. One university is now actively teaching students how to write viruses properly...
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Women faculty in science, engineering rises over 800% in 33 years
By: William Atkins
According to the National Science Foundation, the number of female academic facility with science and engineering doctorates rose over eightfold from 1973 to 2006.
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By: William Atkins
According to the National Science Foundation, the number of female academic facility with science and engineering doctorates rose over eightfold from 1973 to 2006.
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NASA considers American Student Moon Orbiter
By: William Atkins
The ASMO (American Student Moon Orbiter) concept would be a series of student-led projects geared to provide space exploration experience to students at universities. NASA is asking universities to let them know if their students are interested in helping the United States explore the Moon.
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By: William Atkins
The ASMO (American Student Moon Orbiter) concept would be a series of student-led projects geared to provide space exploration experience to students at universities. NASA is asking universities to let them know if their students are interested in helping the United States explore the Moon.
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Linux powered robot can play clarinet
By: Davey Winder
The University of New South Wales, in conjunction with NICTA, has won first place in an international technology competition. With a Linux powered robot that can play the clarinet. The team beat off stiff competition from a Dutch guitar playing robot and Finnish robot pianist to win the Artemis Orchestra competition.
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By: Davey Winder
The University of New South Wales, in conjunction with NICTA, has won first place in an international technology competition. With a Linux powered robot that can play the clarinet. The team beat off stiff competition from a Dutch guitar playing robot and Finnish robot pianist to win the Artemis Orchestra competition.
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