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  New Automated Process Simplifies Alignment and Splicing of Multicore Optical Fibers

  March 12, 2013 — New multicore optical fibers have many times the signal-carrying capacity of traditional single-core fibers, but their use in telecommunications has been restricted because of the challenge in ... > full story
• Privacy Issues
  Encryption
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  Consumer Behavior
  Internet
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  Online Records Could Expose Intimate Details and Personality Traits of Millions

  March 11, 2013 — Research shows that intimate personal attributes can be predicted with high levels of accuracy from "traces" left by seemingly innocuous digital behavior, in this case Facebook Likes -- raising ... > full story
• Space Exploration
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  Cassini Returns Images of Battered Saturn's Moon Rhea

  March 11, 2013 — Following its last close flyby of Saturn's moon Rhea, NASA's Cassini spacecraft captured these raw, unprocessed images of the battered icy moon. They show an ancient, cratered surface bearing the ... > full story
• Detectors
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  Cricket-Hair Sensor Used in Bio-Inspired Technology

  March 11, 2013 — Crickets use sensitive hairs on their cerci (projections on the abdomen) to detect predators. For these insects, air currents carry information about the location of nearby predators and the ... > full story
• Today's Healthcare
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  New Opportunities for 3-D Technology in Medicine

  March 6, 2013 — Until now, physicians have largely been skeptical of the advantages of 3-D technology. But this may be about to change: the findings of a new study show that even experienced surgeons stand to ... > full story
• Video Games
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  Seniors Who Play Video Games Report Better Sense of Emotional Well-Being

  March 5, 2013 — New research finds that older adults who play video games report higher levels of emotional ... > full story
• Galaxies
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  Gravitational Telescope Creates Space Invader Mirage

  March 5, 2013 — The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope is one of the most powerful available to astronomers, but sometimes it too needs a helping hand. This comes in the form of Einstein's general theory of relativity, ... > full story
• Saturn
  Solar System
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  NASA
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  Cassini Spies Bright Venus from Saturn Orbit

  March 4, 2013 — A distant world gleaming in sunlight, Earth's twin planet, Venus, shines like a bright beacon in images taken by NASA's Cassini spacecraft in orbit around ... > full story
• Eye Care
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  Pixels Guide the Way for the Visually Impaired

  February 28, 2013 — Images have been transformed into pixels and projected onto a headset to help the visually impaired in everyday tasks such as navigation, route-planning and object finding. Developed using a video ... > full story
• Alcoholism
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  British Children More Exposed to Alcohol Promotion Than Adults, Experts Warn

  February 28, 2013 — Children in Britain are more exposed to alcohol promotion than adults and need much stronger protection, warn ... > full story

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