Author: Alie Hernandez
Turning molecules into reliable electronic devices
Molecules are among the smallest building blocks available for making next-generation devices. Their unique, customizable properties enable promising applications in…
Security Flaw Placed 30 Years of DNA Evidence at Risk of Hacking
A security weakness in the technology used by most of the nation’s crime labs to analyze DNA evidence exposed 30…
Hackers targeted municipal water systems in 7 states this week, FBI says
Cyberattacks targeting municipal water systems have been reported in at least seven states this week, prompting the FBI and the…
The Million-Dollar Talent Wars for 20-Something Math Geniuses
Elite quantitative trading firms and AI companies are competing aggressively for a small pool of top mathematical and machine-learning talent,…
Optical Tech Would Update a Robot’s AI on the Fly
Atop a lab bench, Cornell Tech postdoctoral researcher Yifan He positions the lens of an optical receiver almost a meter away from an LED…
MongoDB Skill Badges: A Flexible Way to Teach Modern Database Fundamentals
For educators teaching databases, info systems, web development, computer science and more, MongoDB Skill Badges offer a simple way to…