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Can cultural factors be more important than censorship in shaping Chinese surfing habits? Two researchers argue that a new study of the way global websites cluster together supports this idea…
Continue Reading →The best of the rest from the Physics arXiv preprint server Performance of a Remotely Located Muon Radiography System to Identify the Inner Structure of a Nuclear Plant
Continue Reading →What was it like to use a wearable computer back in 1999?
Continue Reading →The following View from the Marketplace was provided by SAP, the sponsor of our Big Data Gets Personal Business Report .
Continue Reading →Glass apps will require people to create new content filters. Maybe that’s just a losing battle. Would you want your daily horoscope beamed to your right eye? That’s the vision…
Continue Reading →The mental fuzziness induced by cancer treatment could be eased by cognitive exercises performed online, say researchers. Cancer survivors sometimes suffer from a condition known as “chemo fog”—a cognitive impairment…
Continue Reading →A so-called metal-organic framework could offer a better way to get at the vast uranium resource dissolved in the ocean. A new material could potentially be used to…
Continue Reading →With dozens of new features, Google’s social network is becoming more like a photo service and a news site. Despite the 190 million people that Google says use its social network…
Continue Reading →Breaking its own restrictions, Google will show developers how to build any kind of app for Google Glass. Google has set plenty of restrictions on the functionality of apps for…
Continue Reading →A new line of research examines what happens in an office where the positions of the cubicles and walls—even the coffee pot—are all determined by data. Can we use data…
Continue Reading →An International Energy Agency report says investments in oil technology will lead to a worldwide supply boom. High oil prices were supposed to make biofuels and other oil alternatives more…
Continue Reading →From Future Coders to Your Grandma, STEM Education for Everyone WNYC This week on New Tech City, WNYC’s Yasmeen Khan visits the Academy for Software Engineering near Union Square to…
Continue Reading →Researchers use phone records to build a mobility model of the Los Angeles and New York City regions with new privacy guarantees. Researchers at AT&T, Rutgers University, Princeton, and Loyola…
Continue Reading →Apps that proactively help people with their lives represent a significant departure from earlier approaches to software. A new type of mobile app is departing from a long-standing practice…
Continue Reading →We’ve hit 400 ppm of carbon dioxide, but we won’t know what that means for decades. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and Scripps Institution of Oceanography say that the carbon…
Continue Reading →Researchers attach “viral hitmen” to surfaces to demonstrate a possible antibacterial defense for catheters and other medical devices. Medical implants like catheters and pacemakers can be a hotspot for bacteria…
Continue Reading →In new study, Facebook’s science team says the company killed automatic sharing on “Offers” because the science said active sharing works better.
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Continue Reading →A month after the release of Home, Facebook is working to answer criticisms with improvements. Facebook Home —an app for Android smartphones that provides users with a constant stream of…
Continue Reading →An examination of simple cell-phone records reveals maps of poverty levels, ethnic divides, and the movements of sports fans. Around the world, some mobile carriers have been releasing anonymized…
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