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Capitalism has always had a chorus of sirens that have striven to allure Homo sapiens from thinking they had any chance to escape its clutches. Margaret Thatcher proclaimed ‘there is no alternative’ in 1980. In the wake of the Soviet Union’s collapse, Francis Fukuyama declared the ‘End of History’ in 1992. Given the fall of

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The NSF-funded FABRIC project, launched with a $3 million grant in 2020, has completed Phase 1 in its work to establish a groundbreaking testbed to reimagine global cyberinfrastructure.

Daniel A. Reed, one of four finalists for the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville chancellor post, talked about his roots during a campus forum Friday.

When the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) was created at the University of Illinois 27 years ago, it had a unique proposition—its computing, data and networkingresources were designed for industry as well as academia.  Over the years, NCSA’s efforts to serve industry have grown and matured.

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SPONSORED | A multidisciplinary approach that brings contrasting fields together to solve problems is increasingly bringing innovation to the fore

We often think of technology when we think of innovation. This erroneous view that innovation is limited to scientists and engineers developing and commercialising widgets must be challenged, says the Assistant Dean for Research in the Wits Faculty of Humanities, Dr Nicole De Wet-Billings.

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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Using single calcite crystals with varying surface roughness allows engineers to simplify the complex physics that describes fault movement.