A recent report published by the US National Research Council regarding the use of computer games and simulations in education analyzed all available studies and concluded that “simulations and games ...

CT talks with Penn State University Director of Education Technology Kyle Bowen about "experience labs", such as the university's Immersive Experiences Lab [photo, below]. Older computer labs can be ...

A laboratory is a facility characterized by special purpose equipment or a specific space configuration that limits instructional or research activities to a particular discipline or a closely related ...

According to the Life Healthcare group about 97% of blind and partially sighted people in South Africa are unemployed. This is due to their conditions which prevent them from entering the mainstream ...

“Exascale” sounds like a science-fiction term, but it has a simple and very nonfictional definition: while a human brain can perform about one simple mathematical operation per second, an exascale ...

Los Alamos National Laboratory is getting a powerful new computer. The lab announced today that it has ordered a D-Wave 2X quantum computer, the same model ordered by Google and NASA’s Quantum AI Lab ...

Inspired by A New History of Modern Computing by Thomas Haigh and Paul E. Ceruzzi. But the selection of key events in the journey from ENIAC to Tesla, from Data Processing to Big Data, is mine. This ...