Polish scientists have built a unique detector that has made it possible to observe atypical…
Month: June 2011
New genetic technique converts skin cells into brain cells
A research breakthrough has proven that it is possible to reprogram mature cells from human…
Is free global trade too great a threat to food supplies, natural heritage and health?
Researchers from the UK say that we face a future of uncertainty, and possible new…
Shipwrecks no more: Recycling old boats
Nearly 5,000 recreational boats are retired and disposed of every year in Norway — either…
Ultracold neutrons for science: UCNs will help to solve mysteries of astrophysics
Researchers in Germany have the most powerful source of ultracold neutrons, opening up the possibility…
Sony to restore Qriocity Thursday, except in Japan (AFP)
AFP – Sony said it would restore all Qriocity online music and video distribution services…
Californian Mac technician accused of installing spyware to photograph women (Digital Trends)
Digital Trends – A 20-year-old computer technician working as a Mac repairman was arrested by…
Pressure mounts on Congressman Weiner over sex scandal (Reuters)
Reuters – Calls for Representative Anthony Weiner’s resignation, including from some fellow Democrats, mounted on…
Police: Computer tech installed peeping software (AP)
AP – A Southern California computer repairman suspected of installing spyware on laptops that enabled…
Social media driving a new kind of scandal (Daily Caller)
Daily Caller – The irresponsible use of social media has driven Rep. Anthony Weiner, New…