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  Gates Foundation puts out call to make better condoms

  By Jacob Kastrenakes on March 22, 2013 05:19 pm + 57 comments

  The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation wants to see the stigma surrounding condom use disappear. The Continue reading…

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  DARPA awards Carnegie Mellon professor $6 million to prevent unmanned vehicle hacks

  By Chris Welch on February 28, 2013 12:20 pm + 17 comments

  Not only do military officials need to worry about the security of computers belonging to personnel, Continue reading…

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  European Commission will invest over $2.5 billion in brain mapping and 'wonder material' graphene

  By Adi Robertson on January 28, 2013 11:14 am + 9 comments

  Graphene — a thin, flexible atom-thick layer of carbon arranged in a honeycomb pattern — could Continue reading…

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  Google grant will help computers detect gender balance and stereotyping in movies and TV

  By Adi Robertson on December 6, 2012 01:47 pm + 32 comments

  Google has funded plenty of research and humanitarian projects, and now it's putting some of its Continue reading…

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  AMD given $12.6 million in supercomputing grants by US government

  By Adi Robertson on July 11, 2012 07:12 pm + 14 comments

  Computing giant AMD has been given a total of $12.6 million to research high-powered extreme-scale Continue reading…