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Volvo Recalls 59,000 Cars Over Software Issue
On February 23rd, 2016 with 23 comments
takyon writes:Volvo is recalling nearly 59,000 cars due to a software issue...
MIT Turns Splashing Water Into an Interactive Display
On February 24th, 2016 with 11 comments
Phoenix666 writes:If you get very, very lucky when you're doing...
Peering Back to the Edge of the Universe's Dark Ages
On February 29th, 2016 with 15 comments
MrPlow writes:Submitted via IRC for BytramThe Universe's first light—the...
Gene Therapy Human Trial Will Inject Virus Into the Retinas of the Legally Blind
On February 29th, 2016 with 25 comments
takyon writes: An upcoming human trial will attempt to use optogenetics to...
Meet the Man on the Other End of "Houston, We Have a Problem"
On March 1st, 2016 with 10 comments
Snotnose writes:Though he is aging and achy, Jack Lousma is only 20 years old....
High-End Police Drone can be Hacked with $40 Worth of Equipment
On March 4th, 2016 with 6 comments
takyon writes:An unspecified €20,000 unmanned aerial vehicle used by Dutch...
Epigenetic Clock Controls Aging
On March 4th, 2016 with 43 comments
AndyTheAbsurd writes:We are accustomed to treating aging as a set of things...
London Scooter-Riding Valets Will Charge Your Electric Car
On March 5th, 2016 with 10 comments
Phoenix666 writes: Vallie, a UK-based company, is offering London car drivers...
Brian Greene Explains Gravitational Waves and LIGO to Colbert
On March 5th, 2016 with 19 comments
An Anonymous Coward writes:Physicist Brian Greene of Columbia University...
Uncle Sam's Boffins Stumble Upon Battery Storage Holy Grail
On March 8th, 2016 with 38 comments
MrPlow writes:Submitted via IRC for takyonAccording to the head of ARPA-E –...
Engineers Develop Flexible Skin that Traps Radar Waves, Cloaks Objects
On March 7th, 2016 with 8 comments
Phoenix666 writes:Iowa State University engineers have developed a new...
Toyota Unveils Wooden EV Roadster Concept
On March 8th, 2016 with 14 comments
c0lo writes:The Christian Science Monitor reports on the latest Toyota concept...
World's Oldest Chameleon Found in Amber Fossil
On March 8th, 2016 with 6 comments
c0lo writes:Phys.org reports on the discovery of 12 reptiles fossilized in...
"Laptop Bomb" Attack in Somalia
On March 7th, 2016 with 38 comments
bitstream writes: Gulfnews: 6 wounded at Somalia airport in 'laptop bomb'...
Planet Mercury gets its Dark Color from Graphite
On March 8th, 2016 with 7 comments
takyon writes:The planet Mercury's unusual dark coloration may be due to...
ASA Releases Statement on Statistical Significance and P-Values
On March 8th, 2016 with 29 comments
hubie writes:The American Statistical Association (ASA) released a statement...
Apple Gets a $450M Bite Taken Out of It
On March 8th, 2016 with 24 comments
The Mighty Buzzard writes:Lawrence Hurley over at Reuters reports that Apple...
NASA's Star Trek-Style, Warp Capable, Space Ship, the IXS Enterprise
On March 8th, 2016 with 72 comments
pogostix writes:From the Washington Post
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Verizon to Pay $1.35 Million FCC Fine Over Use of "Supercookies"
On March 8th, 2016 with 24 comments
takyon writes:Verizon will pay $1.35 million to the Federal Communications...
Norway Will Spend Almost $1 Billion on New Bike Highways
On March 8th, 2016 with 72 comments
Phoenix666 writes:Norway has just announced a new tool in its fight against...
New Smartwatches Designed for Exam Cheating
On March 9th, 2016 with 50 comments
HughPickens.com writes:The Independent reports that smartwatches that allow...
A Printer and Some Ice Make 3D Objects Out of Graphene
On March 9th, 2016 with 8 comments
Phoenix666 writes:researchers mixed the graphene oxide with water. They then...
Caesium-137 Levels in Helsinki, Finland Up 1000 Times [Updated]
On March 10th, 2016 with 32 comments
[Update:] A new report identifies the source and states that the detected...
Subgraph OS - Secure Linux Operating System for Non-Technical Users
On March 14th, 2016 with 21 comments
An Anonymous Coward writes:Friday, March 04, 2016 Swati KhandelwalArticle in...
New York Times Opinion Piece on Open Access Publishing
On March 14th, 2016 with 47 comments
canopic jug writes: The New York Times has an opinion piece about Open Access...
Peculiar Pattern Found in Primes
On March 15th, 2016 with 48 comments
devlux writes:I was browsing nature today and came across this article I...
Canadian Man Pledges to Give Away 1 Million Cannabis Seeds, Authorities Not Impressed
On March 15th, 2016 with 28 comments
takyon writes:A Canadian cannabis activist is pledging to give away 1 million...
Six Tiny Robo-Ants Weighing 100 Grams in Total Pull a 1,769 Kilogram Family Car
On March 15th, 2016 with 28 comments
AnonTechie writes:Six robot ants, weighing a total of 3.5 oz (99.2 gm), have...
U.S. Official: Iran Could Launch Satellite "At Any Minute"
On March 15th, 2016 with 48 comments
legont writes:CNN reports, "U.S. official raises Iran rocket fears; Tehran...
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