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Posted November 11, 2009:

• New 'FinFETs' Promising For Smaller Transistors, More Powerful Chips
• Cell Phones Become Handheld Tools For Global Development

Posted November 10, 2009:

• Pain In The Neck: Too Much Texting Could Lead To Overuse Injuries

Posted November 9, 2009:

• Computer Predicts Reactions Between Molecules And Surfaces, With 'Chemical Precision'
• Computer Scientists Work To Strengthen Online Security
• Super-fast Quantum Computer Gets Ever Closer: Quantum Particles Pinned Down

Posted November 7, 2009:

• New Computer Simulator Helps Design Military Strategies Based On Ants' Movements

Posted November 6, 2009:

• Iconic Photo Of JFK Assassin Oswald Was Not Faked, Professor Finds
• New System Preserves Right To Privacy In Internet Searches

Posted November 5, 2009:

• Test Proves 'The Eyes Have It' For ID Verification

Posted November 4, 2009:

• Improved Human, Object Detection Technology With New Computer Software

Posted November 3, 2009:

• Hooks Hijacked? New Research Shows How To Block Stealthy Malware Attacks

Posted November 2, 2009:

• Growing Online Sales Could Lower Prices, But Also Trim Choices

Posted November 1, 2009:

• Thwarting Cyber Criminals

Posted October 31, 2009:

• LANL Roadrunner Models Nonlinear Physics Of High-power Lasers

Posted October 30, 2009:

• All-electric Spintronics Created
• New Technology May Cool The Laptop

Posted October 28, 2009:

• Software That Gets Reduced, Reused, Recycled
• Scientists Use World's Fastest Supercomputer To Create The Largest HIV Evolutionary Tree
• Crushing Cigarettes In A Virtual Reality Environment Reduces Tobacco Addiction

Posted October 27, 2009:

• World's Fastest Supercomputer Models Origins Of The Unseen Universe

Posted October 26, 2009:

• Science At The Petascale: Roadrunner Results Unveiled
• Robot Builds Brick Wall In New York City
• Going Plasmonic In Search Of Faster Computing, Communications

Posted October 24, 2009:

• No Elder Left Behind: Researchers Say Designers Can Help Close Tech Gap

Posted October 22, 2009:

• Calling It In: New Emergency Medical Service System May Predict Caller's Fate

Posted October 20, 2009:

• Computer Memory: New Material Could Dramatically Boost Data Storage, Save Energy
• Scientists Create Robot Surrogate For Blind Persons In Testing Visual Prostheses

Posted October 19, 2009:

• Illumination-Aware Imaging
• All-in-one Computerized Scheduling Will Make Airports Greener And More Efficient
• Intelligent System To Help Autistic Children Recognize Emotions

Posted October 17, 2009:

• Quantum Computer Chips Now One Step Closer To Reality

Posted October 15, 2009:

• Internet Services: Researchers Save Electricity With Low-power Processors And Flash Memory
• Growing Geodesic Carbon Nanodomes
• Seeking Privacy In The Clouds: Research Aims At Isolating Social Network Information From 'Control Of A Central Entity'

Posted October 14, 2009:

• Computer Helps Deaf Children To Learn Sign Language
• World's Smallest Computers Made of DNA and Other Biological Molecules Made to 'Think' Logically
• People Are Still The Weakest Link In Computer And Internet Security, Study Finds

Posted October 13, 2009:

• Nano Measurement In The Third Dimension
• Kraken Becomes First Academic Machine To Achieve Petaflop

Posted October 12, 2009:

• Computer Simulations Validate Treatment Targets For Lung Cancer

Posted October 11, 2009:

• Researchers Probe Computer 'Commonsense Knowledge'
• Building A Better Qubit: Combining Six Photons Avoids Quantum Data Scrambling

Posted October 10, 2009:

• Stroke Rehabilitation Technology That's Fun And Can Be Used At Home

Posted October 9, 2009:

• Household Robots Do Not Protect Users' Security And Privacy, Researchers Say
• U.S. Must Focus On Protecting Critical Computer Networks From Cyber Attack, Experts Urge

Posted October 8, 2009:

• Banking On Outlier Detection: Simple Computer Model Could Act As Early Warning System For Failing Banks

Posted October 7, 2009:

• New Method Predicts Dropping Out Of University

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