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Artificial Bases Added to DNA
USAF Considers Creation of Military Botnet
Senator Proposes to Monitor All P2P Traffic for Illegal Files
'Friendly' Worms Could Spread Software Fixes
Robot Composed of "Catoms" Can Assume Any Form
US Plans "Disposable" Nuclear Batteries
A Virus that Attacks Brain Cancer
Laser Light Re-creates 'Black Holes' in the Lab
Doctors To Control Robot Surgeon With Their Eyes
Dutch Unveil Robot Gas Station Attendant
'Safe Ebola' Created for Research
Reaction Engines plan Mach 5 Airliner
New 4100 Lumen Flashlight Can Set Things On Fire
Researchers Develop Self-Cleaning Clothes
Recruiting Friendly Botnets To Counter Bad Botnets
Large Hadron Collider Sparks 'Doomsday' Lawsuit
Customer Loses Xbox 360 Artwork During Repair
GM Says Driverless Cars Will Be Ready By 2018
In Soviet US, Comcast Watches YOU
Should IT Shops Let Users Manage Their Own PCs?
DARPA Advances AI Program For Air Traffic Control
Green Light for Human/Animal Hybrids
Hacking Asus EEE
Hacking a Pacemaker
Pentagon Working on "Human Fear" Weapons
Sperm Made From Female Bone Marrow, Men Obsolete?
Vista Service Pack 1 Is Out
Artificial Intelligence at Human Level by 2029?
China to Use Silver Iodide & Dry Ice to Control the Weather
Laser Triggers Electrical Activity In Thunderstorm
Rumors of Google and Dell iPhone Rival
Three Parents Contribute to Experimental Human Embryo
Experts Claim HIV Patients Made Non-Infectious
First Genetically Modified Human Embryo Under Review
Microsoft Helps Police Crack Your Computer
New Lock Aims To End Chip Piracy
Scientists Build Possibly The First Man-Made Genome
The Truth About New Jet Pack Hype
US To Shoot Down Dying Satellite
3D Self-Replicating Printer to be Released Under GNU License
Canon Files For DSLR Iris Registration Patent
Killer Military Robot Arms Race Underway?
Microsoft Bids $44.6 Billion For Yahoo
Patch the Linux Kernel Without Reboots
Robot Interprets, Plays Back Dreams
The Military Plans To Regrow Body Parts
'Mind Gaming' Could Enter Market This Year
A Robotic Taxi Named robuCAB
Portable Nuclear Battery in the Development Stages
What is the Future of Wireless Power?
Cocaine Vaccine In the Works
Palau May Get Satellite Power In the Next Decade
Suspended Animation In Mice Without Freezing
Swarm Robot Immune System?
Synthetic DNA About To Yield New Life Forms
US Policy Would Allow Government Access to Any Email
USA 193 Shootdown Set For Feb 21, 03:30 UTC
World's Most Powerful Rail Gun Delivered to US Navy
Anti-Missile Technology To Be Tested on Commercial Jets
Methane-Eating Bacteria Could Combat Global Warming
Vista Service Pack One Almost Here
One Computer to Rule Them All
MS Clearflow To Help Drivers Avoid Traffic Jams
Scientology Given Direct Access To eBay Database
The Doctor Will See Your Credit Score Now
Japan's Cyborg Research Enters the Skull
Japan's Unique Cow/Whale Hybrid Experiments
Nanowires Allow For Electricity-Generating Clothing
Nuclear Nose Cones Mistakenly Shipped to Taiwan
Researchers Reference Flocking Birds to Improve Swarmbots
The Gray Areas of Search-Engine Law
The Role of Retroviruses in Human Evolution
The DIY Tank
Focused Microwaves Could Enable Wireless Power Transfer
Google to Begin Storing Patients' Health Records
Endeavour Crew to Assemble Giant Robot, in Space
Prototype Software Sniffs Out, Disrupts Botnets
Robotic Fly to Descend on New York
Bluetooth Prosthetics Help US Marine To Walk Again
Coming Soon — Cyborg Farmers
Consumer Ethanol Appliance Promised By Year's End
Google and Facebook Join DataPortability.org
ICANN Moves To Disable Domain Tasting
Lawyer Puts $10k Bounty on Blogger's Identity
Robot Rebellion Quelled in Iraq
Rocket Racing League Ready To Launch
Self-Healing Robots of Doom From UPenn
Swiss Man Flies With Jet Powered Wing
Engineered Mosquitoes Could Wipe Out Dengue Fever
NASA Plans to Smash Spacecraft into the Moon
Silent Microchip 'Fan' Has No Moving Parts
33 MegaPixel TV in 2015
Amazon Patents Customized 404 Pages
Animated Film Set To Kick Off Star Wars TV Show
Cell Phones To Be Allowed On UK Planes
Dreamworks Acquires Rights for Ghost in the Shell
FBI and Next-Gen P2P Monitoring
Guerrilla IT, Embracing the Superuser?
Key Step In Programmed Cell Death Discovered
Kimchi in Space
Researchers Infiltrate and 'Pollute' Storm Botnet
Software Tool Strips Windows Vista To Bare Bones
TV White Space & The Future of Wireless Broadband
eBay to Drop Negative Feedback on Buyers
111 Years Ago, Indiana Almost Legislated Pi
3D Crystal Grown On a DNA Lattice
Air Force Aims for Control of 'Any and All' Computers
Canadian Songwriters Propose Collective Licensing
Electronic Warfare Insects Coming Soon
Inventor to Launch Pop Bottle Rocket into Space
Long-Dead ORDB Begins Returning False Positives
Material Converts Radiation Into Electricity
New Robot Can Help You Find Your Way
Python 3.0 To Be Backwards Incompatible
Questions Arising On Mercury In Compact Fluorescents
US Cyber Command Reveals Plans To Hit Back At Cyber Threats
What Would You Do As President?
Manmade Flood to Nourish Grand Canyon Ecosystem
Switching Hospital Systems to Linux
Toshiba Builds Ultra-Small Nuclear Reactor
Would a National Biometric Authentication Scheme Work?
'War on Terror' Allies Form Information Consortium
AI Taught How To Play Ms. Pac-Man
Armed Robots Not Actually Gone From Iraq
Bionic Arm Might Go Into Clinical Trials
Carnegie Mellon Gets $14.4M to Build Robo-Tank
Could We Find a Door To A Parallel Universe?
Google Crawls The Deep Web
How We Might Have Scramjets Sooner than Expected
LAN Turns 30, May Not See 40?
MyLifeBits to Store Every Moment of Your Life
Robotic Telescope Installed on Antarctica Plateau
The Age of the Airship Returns?
The Great Microkernel Debate Continues
$1/Gallon "Green Gasoline" In Sight
23,000 Linux PCs For Filipino Schools
AIDS Drug Patent Revoked In US
An AI 4-Year-Old In Second Life
BSA's Tactics and Motives Questioned
Cloned, Glow in the Dark Cats
Desktop Synchrotron to Capture Molecular Action
Family Guy Spins off Cleveland
Geologists Claim Earth May Be Softer Around The Middle Than Previously Thought
How Microsoft Plans To Get Its Groove Back With Win7
If IP Is Property, Where Is the Property Tax?
Japan IDs All Its Citizens
Latest Earth-Crossing Asteroid Passes by Tonight
MIT Team Creates Cancer Stem Cells
Magistrate Suggests Fining RIAA Lawyers
Microsoft Designed UAC to Annoy Users
Microsoft Suggests Carving Up HTML 5
Monsanto's Harvest of Fear
Nanoparticles Could Make Hydrogen Cheaper Than Gasoline
New "Endoscope On a Pill"
New Service Maps Speed Traps By Cell Phone
Old Subway Cars As Artificial Reef
Physicist Calculates Trajectory of Tiger At SF Zoo
Pi: It Just Keeps On Going
Report Suggests That Nanny State Might Actually Not Be For the Best
Researchers Discover Gene That Blocks HIV
Scientists Claim Infrared Helmet Could Reverse Alzheimer's Symptoms
Search Results Based on Your Social Network
Sperm Could Power Nanobots
Suppresed Video of Japanese Reactor Sodium Leak
TSA Opens Blog — You Can Finally Complain
Taiwan Group Responsible For 90% of MSFT Piracy
Tool Use Is Just a Trick of the Mind
UAVs Will Study Californian Smog
US Military Seeks Hypersonic Weaponry
Windows XP SP3 Released To Manufacturing
Xerox Demos Self-Erasing, Eco-Friendly Paper
Y2K38 Watch Starts Saturday
Unmanned Aircraft Will Test Air Traffic Control
Military Robots to Gain Advanced Sight
Robots Entering Daily Life in Japan
Wikileaks Releases Early Atomic Bomb Diagram
10 Strange Computer Keyboards
700 MHz Auction Begins Tomorrow
AMD's Dual GPU Monster, The Radeon HD 3870 X2
Alligator Blood May Be Source of New Antibiotics
America's Robot Army
Apple Can't Afford iPhone's Carrier Exclusivity
Apple Mulls Flat-Rate "Unlimited Music" Option
Bionic Contact Lens May Lead to Overlay Displays
BitTorrent Devs Introduce Comcast-Proof Encryption
Brain Control Headset for Gamers
Cellphones to Monitor Highway Traffic
Comcast Proposes Self Regulation and P2P Bill of Rights
Concerns Over Increased 802.11n Power Usage
Convincing the Military to Embrace Open Source
Courts May Revisit Software Patents
Cyber-Goggles Record and Identify Every Object You See
FCC Will Test Internet Over TV Airwaves, Again
Fixing US Broadband Would Cost $100 Billion
Growing Plants on the Moon May Be Feasible
Home-made Helicopters in Nigeria
How One Clumsy Ship Caused A Major Net Outtage
Li-Ion Batteries Hit Final R&D Phase for Plug-in Cars
Life May Have Evolved In Ice
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