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Finding Instead of Searching
April 2, 2013 It is easy to lose track of things in large storage facilities but not at the wind turbine manufacturer Enercon‘s facility in Magdeburg though, where a positioning system with digital inventory ... > full story -
Dangers of Surveillance: It's Bad, but Why?
April 1, 2013 Surveillance is everywhere, from street corner cameras to the subject of books and movies. “We talk a lot about why surveillance is bad, but we don’t really know why,” says Neil ... > full story -
Low-Power Use for Mobile Devices: 60 GHz Radio Frequency Chip
March 29, 2013 Scientists recently developed a low-power version of the 60 GHz radio frequency integrated circuit (RFIC). The research team said that their RFIC draws as little as 67 mW of power in the 60 GHz ... > full story -
How Hard Is It to 'De-Anonymize' Cellphone Data?
March 27, 2013 Scientists analyzed data on 1.5 million cellphone users in a small European country over a span of 15 months and found that just four points of reference, with fairly low spatial and temporal ... > full story -
Study Explores Gang Activity on the Internet
March 26, 2013 Gangs are not using the Internet to recruit new members or commit complex cybercrimes, according to a new ... > full story -
Feeling Sick Makes Us Less Social Online, Too
March 25, 2013 When it comes to posting on social media, there are few areas of our lives that are off limits. We post about eating, working, playing, hunting, quilting – you name it. Just about everything is ... > full story -
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Sustainable Development Goals Must Sustain People and Planet, Experts Say
March 20, 2013 Scientists are arguing for a set of six Sustainable Development Goals that link poverty eradication to protection of Earth's life support. The researchers argue that in the face of increasing ... > full story -
New Database to Speed Genetic Discoveries
March 18, 2013 A new online database combining symptoms, family history and genetic sequencing information is speeding the search for diseases caused by a single rogue gene. The database, known as PhenoDB, enables ... > full story -
Teen Sexting, the Gender Gap
March 14, 2013 A survey of US adolescents reveals a gender gap in attitudes towards sexting and perceived ... > full story -
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Predictive Analysis: New Generation of Computational Intelligence Systems
March 13, 2013 Large parts of our lives are now being monitored and analysed by computers. Log on to Amazon and intelligent data analysis software can recommend a selection of books you might like to read. Far from ... > full story
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