The sun is nearly the roundest object ever measured. If scaled to the size of…
Month: August 2012
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CVE-2012-1535 Exploit Leads to Backdoor
We were alerted to reports of an exploit targeting the CVE-2012-1535, a vulnerability in Adobe…
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CVE-2012-1535 Exploit Leads to Backdoor
We were alerted to reports of an exploit targeting the CVE-2012-1535, a vulnerability in Adobe…
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Clear links found between inflammation, bacterial communities and cancer
In a study with inflammation-prone mice, researchers have found a mechanism for the development of…
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New form of carbon can put a dent in a diamond
Scientists have observed a new form of very hard carbon clusters, which are unusual in…
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Genes carried by E. coli bacteria linked to colon cancer
Scientists have identified a type of E. coli bacteria that may encourage the development of…
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Democracy works for Endangered Species Act, study finds; Citizen involvement key in protecting and saving threatened species
In protecting endangered species, the power of the people is key, an analysis of listings…
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‘Soft robots’ could camouflage themselves one minute, and stand out, the next
Researchers have developed a system — inspired by nature — that allows soft robots to…
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Evolutionary increase in size of the human brain explained: Part of a protein linked to rapid change in cognitive ability
Researchers have found what they believe is the key to understanding why the human brain…
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Mineral can reduce pollution from diesel engines by almost half
A catalyst that can replace platinum in diesel engines has been shown to reduce pollution…