One of the largest ever finds of Roman coins in Britain has been made by…
Month: July 2010
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BP drilling ‘ahead of schedule’
BP says its operation to stop Gulf of Mexico oil leak using a relief well…
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NSA’s ‘Perfect Citizen’ Will Watch for Cyberattacks
With cyberattacks on key American institutions and businesses becoming more common, the National Security Agency…
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Black hole blows huge gas bubble
A star-sized black hole is observed blowing a vast bubble of hot gas 1,000 light-years…
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An App to Find Lost iPhones, Wipe Secret Data and Generally Save the Day
As part of Apple’s MobileMe suite of everywhere email, calendar, contacts, photo and online storage…
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On GoogleCL, a ‘Virtual RMS’ and Highly Unusual Linux Distros
Well, the Dog Days of summer seem to be upon us in earnest up here…
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The Rocky Road to IPv6
The Internet as we know it is apparently running out of space. No, this does…
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Predicting relationship breakups with a word-association task
Here’s a way to tell a romantic relationship is going to fall apart: find out…
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Energy yield of ‘cheap’ solar panels raised from 7 to 9 percent
Researchers have shown how the energy yield of relatively cheap solar panels, made of amorphous…
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Knee arthritis? Flexible options can help keep you active
Middle-aged men and women with osteoarthritis of the knee now have more options than ever…