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Protecting Yourself From 21st Century Pickpocketing
Science & Tech  (tags: credit, debit cards, RFID, warning )

Karen
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- 49 days ago - fox23news.com
Some credit and debit cards contain what's called RFID: radio frequency identification.Some experts are now warning that RFID technology is easy to hack.
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Child Abuse May 'Mark' Genes in the Brains of Suicide Victims
Science & Tech  (tags: science, medicine, abuse, children, brains, suicide )

Sinikka
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- 76 days ago - thinkgene.com
A team of McGill University scientists has discovered important differences between the brains of suicide victims and so-called normal brains. All of the 13 suicide victims in the study had experienced abuse as children.
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Asteroid Renamed for 'Star Trek' Actor
Science & Tech  (tags: asteroid, astronomy, space, research, Star Trek, interesting, humans )


- 294 days ago - cnn.com
NEW YORK (AP) -- A piece of outer space named for George Takei is in kind of a rough neighborhood for somebody who steers a starship: an asteroid belt. An asteroid between Mars and Jupiter has been renamed 7307 Takei in honor of the actor, best known for
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Noise Scanner Could Save Whales
Science & Tech  (tags: whales, scanner, hydrophones, research )

Mili
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- 457 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Hundreds of whales and dolphins could be saved thanks to a new listening system designed by Plymouth University.
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Glaciers Slowed By 'Sticky Spots'
Science & Tech  (tags: global warming, glacier )

Teri
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- 469 days ago - dsc.discovery.com
New research into what makes glaciers suddenly change their ebb and flow is revealing that it all depends on "sticky spots" on glaciers' underbellies, say an international team of researchers. ... Getting a better understanding of how they work is key...
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U.S. Demands Master Key to the Internet
Science & Tech  (tags: internet, department of homeland security )

Mary
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- 478 days ago - dailykos.com
U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is demanding the master key for the DNS root zone - a demand that has other nations alarmed. With the master key, DHS would have control over the Internet, as Slashdot describes, quoting an "anonymous reader."
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How Secure Do You Think You Are? I Can Track You By Your Cellphone Via GPS
Science & Tech  (tags: slavery, false freedoms, tracking, big brother )


- 483 days ago - sat-gps-locate.com
Oh yeah, just plug in a cell phone number and it shows you the location of the person, If you didn't feel threatened before, Now is a good time to start. I am merely pointing the website out, I in no way mean this site to be used for any criminal acts
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Skinny New "Sliver Cells" to Slash Solar Costs By 60%
Science & Tech  (tags: solar cells )

Scuba
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- 490 days ago - goodnewsnetwork.org
A new type of solar cell, the "Sliver Cell", using razor-thin strips of material, has the potential to revolutionize the global solar power industry by dramatically reducing the amount of silicon required, the most expensive part of solar technology today
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Oldest Solar Observatory Discovered in Peru
Science & Tech  (tags: history )

Mamabear
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- 509 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
The fortified stone temple at Chankillo. Archeologists say the ceremonial complex is 2,300 years old.
 
 
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