AFP – Computer security researcher Barnaby Jack jokes that he has resorted to hiding cash…
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Energy star ratings in disarray
Australian: LABOR’S push to cut greenhouse gas emissions through the use of energy efficiency schemes…
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United States: Giant hailstone breaks US record
BBC: A hailstone weighing almost a kilo that fell in the state of South Dakota…
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BP Hires Gulf Scientists; Are They Buying Silence?
National Public Radio: For months now, local scientists have been out on Gulf waters, advising…
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House approves oil spill bill; stalled in Senate
Associated Press: The House has approved a bill to boost safety standards for offshore drilling…
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Climate change blamed for Portugal’s probable first case of West Nile virus
Portugal News: Experts are warning that climate change could heighten the risk of surges of…
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The incredible shrinking solar cell
ScienceNews: The next generation of solar cells will be small. About the size of lint….
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Hackers pick up where Facebook privacy leaves off (AFP)
AFP – Hackers are weighing in on the Facebook privacy controversy with creations that help…
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Male modesty not appreciated by female or male interviewers, study suggests
A researcher who explored the consequences for men (and women) when they acted modestly in…
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Some like it hot: How to heat a ‘nano bathtub’
Researchers have demonstrated the use of infrared laser light to quickly and precisely heat the…