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On the Border Between Matter and Anti-Matter: Nanoscientists Find Long-Sought Majorana Particle
April 13, 2012 Scientists in the Netherlands have succeeded for the first time in detecting a Majorana particle. In the 1930s, Italian physicist Ettore Majorana deduced from quantum theory the possibility of the ... > full story -
Android Vulnerability Debugged
April 12, 2012 Researchers have discovered and neutralized a serious vulnerability present in all versions of Android, the popular operating system developed by Google specifically for smartphones and tablet ... > full story -
Opening the Gate to Robust Quantum Computing: New Technique for Solid-State Quantum Info Processing
April 9, 2012 Scientists have overcome a major hurdle facing quantum computing: How to protect quantum information from degradation by the environment while simultaneously performing computation in a solid-state ... > full story -
New Quantum Encryption Method Foils Hackers
April 2, 2012 Scientists have found a new quantum encryption method to foil even the most sophisticated hackers. Researchers have come up with a simple solution to the untrusted device problem. Their method is ... > full story -
To Combat Identity Theft, Protect Computer, Experts Say
March 19, 2012 Having a triple-threat combination of protective software on your computer greatly reduces your chances of identity theft, according to a new ... > full story -
Including Ads in Mobile Apps Poses Privacy, Security Risks
March 19, 2012 Researchers have found that including ads in mobile applications poses privacy and security risks. In a recent study of 100,000 apps in the official Google Play market, researchers noticed that more ... > full story -
Cloud Computing: The Trustworthy Cloud
March 7, 2012 Not a week goes by without reports on security gaps, data theft or hacker attacks. Both businesses and private users are becoming increasingly uneasy. However, when it comes to technologies like ... > full story -
Who Goes There? Verifying Identity Online
February 17, 2012 We are all used to logging into networks where we have a unique identity, verified by the network server and associated with our account for other members of the network to see. Such an ... > full story -
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Genetics-Inspired Research Prevents Cyber Attacks
February 14, 2012 Leveraging the concept of “survival of the fittest,” researchers are fighting the continual evolution of computer viruses, worms and malware with evolution by developing the first-ever ... > full story -
Uploading Geotagged Digital Photos Could Put Kids at Risk
February 9, 2012 A new study suggests that parents and carers could be putting children at risk if they upload digital photos that are automatically "geotagged" by their ... > full story
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