BALTIMORE � Junior outfielder Rob McCabe gave UMBC its second-straight non-conference walk-off win by dumping a single to left-center and driving in freshman Jesse Smith with the winning run as...
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Senior Gaulthier Berret (Lagny Sur Marne, France/Institute Deschamp (Belgium)) was named America East Conference Men's Tennis Player of the Week, for matches ending April 21, 2013. The four-year...
April 23, 2013
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The good doctor writes his 15th (but not final) column, aptly entitled, "College Athletics- The Good, The Bad and the Ugly." To quote Dr. Brown, "Despite all the media hype about abuse in college...
April 23, 2013
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UMBC softball's junior first baseman Chelsea Bertoglio (Laguna Hills, Calif./Laguna Hills/Saddleback College) drilled her first grand slam in a Retrievers' uniform in Tuesday afternoon's...
April 23, 2013
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Collecting and analyzing information from simple cell phones can provide surprising insights into how people move about and behave—and even help us understand the spread of diseases. At a...
April 23, 2013
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Mobile phones are great sources of data—but we must be careful about privacy. Anyone who has worked with mobile-phone data knows how incredibly useful such information can be, even when it’s...
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With massive amounts of computational power, machines can now recognize objects and translate speech in real time. Artificial intelligence is finally getting smart. When Ray Kurzweil met with...
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MIT Technology Review identifies the 10 most important technology milestones of the past year. Our definition of a breakthrough is simple: an advance that gives people powerful new ways to use...
April 23, 2013
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The designers of the Pebble watch realized that a mobile phone is more useful if you don’t have to take it out of your pocket. Eric Migicovsky didn’t really want a “wearable computer.” When he...
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Messages that quickly self-destruct could enhance the privacy of online communication and make people feel freer to be spontaneous. One essential aspect of privacy is the ability to control how...
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