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Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Darpa Moves a Step Closer to Its Flying Humvee

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In the spring, the futurists at Darpa rethought troop transport. Instead of adding armor or changing the shape to deflect bomb blasts, the a...
Friday, September 10, 2010

Cyber Thieves Steal Nearly $1,000,000 from University of Virginia College

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Cyber crooks stole just shy of $1 million from a satellite campus of The University of Virginia last week, KrebsOnSecurity.com has learned....

Attackers Exploiting New Acrobat/Reader Flaw

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Adobe warned today that hackers appear to be exploiting a previously unknown security hole in its PDF Reader and Acrobat programs. In an adv...
Wednesday, September 8, 2010

DHS Cybersecurity Watchdogs Miss Hundreds of Vulnerabilities on Their Own Network

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The federal agency in charge of protecting other agencies from computer intruders was found riddled with hundreds of high-risk security hole...
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Wednesday, September 1, 2010

New Audio Teen-Repellent

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Gallery Place business owners in the Chinatown area of Washington DC are using a new approach to chasing away loitering teenagers: zapping t...
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Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Tiny Thorium Reactors Could Wean World Off Oil

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An abundant metal with vast energy potential could quickly wean the world off oil, if only Western political leaders would muster the will t...
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Monday, August 9, 2010

My New Home in Far North Dallas

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I have been on the waiting list for two terrific apartments for several months. It took so long for me to find an apartment because I'm...
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Spinal-Fluid Test Confirmed to Predict Alzheimer's

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The New York Times reports that researchers have found a spinal-fluid test can be 100 percent accurate in identifying patients with signific...
Tuesday, July 27, 2010

Download a Movie from iTunes in Less than 1 Second

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That's the promise of a research breakthrough from Intel that combines silicon chips and lasers to transmit data at 50 gigabits per seco...
Thursday, July 15, 2010

Telemedicine Comes Into Its Own

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"Telemedicine — providing care using advanced communications technology may be coming into its own with a little help from Uncle Sam. T...
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Monday, July 12, 2010

NOAA interactive map tracks Gulf oil spill

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Geoplatform.gov/gulfresponse employs the Environmental Response Management Application (ERMAR) a web-based GIS platform developed by NOAA a...

Army’s Self-Driving Trucks Let Humans Watch for Bombs

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As insurgents in Afghanistan target the U.S. military's soft underbelly — its long logistics lines — trucking materiel through war zones...
Friday, July 9, 2010

Computer Mouse Turns Invisible

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In a magic trick that only geeks can pull off, researchers at MIT have found a method to let users click and scroll exactly the same way the...
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Sunday, June 13, 2010

3-D Printers Make Real Items From Design Downloads

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Home computer printers gave people the ability to produce bank statements, concert tickets, holiday cards and party invitations at the touch...
Wednesday, June 2, 2010

New blood test speeds up cancer detection

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The detection and treatment of solid cancers such as lung, breast, ovarian, colon, and prostate cancers could be on the verge of a major mak...
Monday, May 24, 2010

Mark Twain To Reveal All After 100 Year Wait

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One of Mark Twain's dying wishes is at last coming true: an extensive, outspoken and revelatory autobiography which he devoted the last ...
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Friday, May 21, 2010

Toyota, Tesla Burnish Their Images by Teaming Up

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This is a very interesting article. Suddenly Tesla, the new EV auto company, becomes more believable as it gets Toyota components and an un...
Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Researchers Restore Youthful Memory in Aging Mice

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"German neuroscientists have made a breakthrough in 'age-related cognitive decline' , a common condition that often begins in o...
Monday, May 17, 2010

Dallas Cowboys Stadium Tour

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The $1.4 billion Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas opened in May 2009. The domed stadium features an expansive retractable roof, the worl...
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Sunday, May 16, 2010

Cable Company Makes a Move on Internet Video

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NOTE: When I first started reading this article I thought " So what?" Then I got to the third paragraph below and I changed my mi...
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