If schools want to prepare young people for a future shaped by technology, they must act now to ensure that computer science is not a privilege for a few but a foundation for all. The time to begin is ...

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Dr Baek Jin Eon, 31, a research fellow at the Korea Institute for Advanced Study, has demonstrated that no shape larger than ...

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Quantum computing is the next big thing in tech, but you don't need to invest in any risky start-ups to profit from it.

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The math of data structures helps us understand how different storage systems come with different trade-offs between ...