FOUR months before Sputnik I split the skies, the Soviet Academy of Sciences published a description of its plans for tracking that nation’s first scientific satellite. The article appeared in an ...

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Google has announced a neural machine translation (NMT) system that it says will reduce translation errors across its Google Translate service by between 55 percent and 85 percent, calling the ...

It is August 1959. Richard Nixon just had a kitchen debate with Nikita Khrushchev in Moscow. Elizabeth Taylor has just taken her fourth husband. Hawaii will be admitted to the Union towards the end of ...