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Exploring the origins of the universe: 145 low-noise amplifiers complete ALMA telescopes

The Atacama Large Millimeter/Submillimeter Array (ALMA) in the Chilean Andes is one of the most powerful radio telescope facilities in the world. Researchers use it to study dark and distant regions ...
Communications of the ACM

The Origins of GPU Computing

Government-funded academic research on parallel computing, stream processing, real-time shading languages, and programmable ...
insider.si.edu

HOT (Human Origins Today) Topic: Tools, Hippos, and Early Humans at the Dawn of Technology

While some species of non-human primates produce technologies that assist in foraging, humans are uniquely dependent on technology for survival. How far back in time does this technological dependency ...
The New York Times

An Age of Extinction Is Coming. Here’s How to Survive.

Credit...Photo illustration by Tyler Comrie. (Georges Seurat, “A Sunday on La Grande Jatte — 1884,” via the Helen Birch Bartlett Memorial Collection/The Art ...