Monday, June 6, 2011

An Army Of Hackers Are Now Informing For The FBI

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A quarter of hackers in the US have been recruited by federal authorities, according to Eric Corley, publisher of the hacker quarterly, 2600...
Friday, June 3, 2011

China's Drought Is Impacting World's Food Supplies

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How Will China's Food Supply Weather the Year of Drought? -- Time In China food supplies and food prices are deeply sensitive topics. So...

Number Of Internet-Connected Devices Set To Reach 15 Billion Globally By 2015

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New generation of users: Almost three billion people are expected to be connected to the internet by 2015 Everybody's Doing It: Number O...

Endeavour's Mind-Boggling Cockpit Controls

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( Click on Image to Enlarge ) Cluttered cockpit: Commander Mark Kelly and Italian astronaut Roberto Vittori sit on Endeavour's flight de...

Astronomers Capture A Milky Way 'Clone'

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The large spiral galaxy named NGC 6744 Photo: ESO/PA Milky Way 'Clone' Captured By European Astronomers -- The Telegraph A striking ...

A Leap Forward For DNA-Based Computers

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A wiring diagram illustration depicts a system of 74 DNA strands that constitute the largest synthetic circuit of its type ever made. The ci...

The Evolution of DARPA's Robotic Hummingbird

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Video: The Evolution of DARPA's Robotic Hummingbird, From Start to Finish -- Popular Science Of all the DARPA projects we follow here at...

How Quantum Entanglement Will Help Computers Cool Themselves

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The Tianhe-1A Supercomputer NVIDIA Quantum Entanglement Means Computers Could Cool Themselves By Deleting Information -- Popular Science But...

The Final Minutes of Air France 447

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Photo : AF447 Rio-Paris plane flight data recorder are displayed during a press conference on May 12, 2011, in the French agency Bureau of E...

Honeybee Losses Reported Over Winter

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Honeybees are dying off and last winter U.S. populations dropped by 30 percent. NOAA Heavy Honeybee Losses Reported Over Winter -- Disco...

Phase Change Memory-Based 'Moneta' System

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A view of the internals of the Moneta storage array with phase change memory modules installed. (Credit: UC San Diego / Steve Swanson) Phase...

Air Pollution In Ancient Egypt

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This mummy was discovered in Dakhleh Oasis, a remote outpost in southwest Egypt and lived around 1,800 years ago, at a time when the Romans ...
Thursday, June 2, 2011

Black Holes Spinning Faster Than Ever

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An artist’s impression of the jets emerging from a supermassive black hole at the centre of the galaxy PKS 0521-36. Credit: Dana Berry / STS...

Windows 8 Tablets Set To Challenge iPad, Android

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Microsoft demonstrated for the first time the next generation of Windows, internally code-named "Windows 8," at the D9 conference....

Cartoon Pic For Today

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Californian Dolphin Gang Caught Killing Porpoises

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Photo : Frustrated youth (Image: Mark P. Cotter) From New Scientist: SEEMINGLY random acts of violence by bottlenose dolphins on porpoises c...

Hidden Hieroglyphs Found Inside The Great Pyramid

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A composite of images taken by a robot of the floor of the Great Pyramid is shown. Red hieroglyphs are visible. Djedi Team Robot Finds Hidde...

How One Man And Half A Billion Honey Bees Help Feed America

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The Beekeeper’s Lament: How One Man and Half a Billion Honey Bees Help Feed America By Hannah Nordhaus HarperCollins 336 pp The Beekeeper...

VLT (Very Large Telescope) HD Timelapse Footage

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This Time Lapse Video of the Very Large Telescope At Work is the Coolest Thing You'll See Today -- Popular Science There’s very little w...

Why We Need A Good Night’s Sleep

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A Good Night’s Sleep Isn’t a Luxury; It’s a Necessity -- New York Times In my younger years, I regarded sleep as a necessary evil, nature’s ...