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Posted January 20, 2011:

• Gulf Grows Between Research Practice and Participant Preferences in Genetic Studies
• Thwarting Attacks on Cell Phone Mesh Networks

Posted January 19, 2011:

• Converting 2-D Photo Into 3-D Face for Security Applications and Forensics
• Predicting Political Hotspots: Professors' Global Model Forecasts Civil Unrest Against Governments
• Data Matrix Codes Used to Catalogue Archaeological Heritage

Posted January 18, 2011:

• Keeping Your Digital Secrets Safe: Researchers Develop Security Application to Keep Private Data Private

Posted January 6, 2011:

• IPv6 Guide Provides Path to Secure Deployment of Next-Generation Internet Protocol

Posted January 4, 2011:

• Study Finds Problems With Reviewing Medical Images from Portable Media

Posted December 15, 2010:

• Doctors on Facebook Risk Compromising Doctor-Patient Relationship, Study Suggests
• Online Access With a Fingerprint

Posted December 14, 2010:

• More Than 25% of Teenagers Have Suffered Cyber Bullying in the Past Year
• Is Internet Backbone Vulnerable to Cyber Attack?

Posted December 9, 2010:

• Hospital Shootings Rare, but Rate of Other Assaults High, Researchers Find

Posted December 8, 2010:

• Online Photos May Reveal Your Friendships

Posted December 6, 2010:

• Profiling Based on Mobile, Online Behavior: A Privacy Issue

Posted December 3, 2010:

• Your Web Surfing History Is Accessible (Without Your Permission) Via JavaScript

Posted December 2, 2010:

• New Study Calls for Greater Awareness of Food Supply for Children With Diabetes

Posted December 1, 2010:

• Governments Worldwide Censor Web Content: New Study Analyzes Where, Why and How Access to the Web Is Controlled

Posted November 30, 2010:

• Active Surveillance for Low-Risk Prostate Cancer May Offer Better Quality-of-Life, Study Suggests

Posted November 29, 2010:

• Cloud Computing: New Way to Patch Holes in the 'Cloud'

Posted November 23, 2010:

• Software Allows Interactive Tabletop Displays on Web

Posted November 17, 2010:

• Orangutans Count on Stats for Survival

Posted November 16, 2010:

• Disease Tracking: Is There an App for That?

Posted November 15, 2010:

• How-to Primer on 'Mashing-Up' the Treasure Trove of US Government Web Data
• Risks of Proposed Kansas Biocontainment Lab

Posted November 10, 2010:

• Looking for Wireless? Try a Local Farm
• Robust Methods for GMO Detection Ready at Hand

Posted November 8, 2010:

• Quantum Memory for Communication Networks of the Future

Posted November 5, 2010:

• New Safety Switch Prevents Explosions Due to Electrical Sparks

Posted November 3, 2010:

• Broadband Coming Wirelessly to Australia's Bush

Posted November 2, 2010:

• Improving Health Care in the Internet Age
• Global Map of the Sickle Cell Gene Supports 'Malaria Hypothesis'

Posted November 1, 2010:

• Computer Scientist, Student Design Software to Combat Hacking Using Keystroke Anti-Spoofing Technique

Posted October 28, 2010:

• Facebook Study Finds Race Trumped by Ethnic, Social, Geographic Origins in Forging Friendships
• ‘Wireless’ Humans Could Form Backbone of New Mobile Networks

Posted October 27, 2010:

• Biodiversity and Poverty Reduction: Who Controls the Seeds?

Posted October 20, 2010:

• World's Smallest on-Chip Low-Pass Filter Developed

Posted October 19, 2010:

• Making the Internet Faster

Posted October 18, 2010:

• Lastest Graphene Research Could Lead to Improvements in Bluetooth Headsets and Other Devices
• Call for Long-Term View on 'Dire' Funding of Biological Research Databases
• 'Virtual Satellite Dish' Thanks to Lots of Simple Processors Working Together
• SpamBot Wants to Be Your Friend

Posted October 14, 2010:

• Cyberwars: Already Underway With No Geneva Conventions to Guide Them
• New Malware Could Steal Users Social Media Behavior and Info, Researchers Warn

Posted October 13, 2010:

• Consumers’ ‘herding Instinct’ Turns on and Off, Facebook Study Shows

Posted October 7, 2010:

• Georgia Tech Information Security Center Releases Cyber Threats Forecast for 2011

Posted October 6, 2010:

• BLADE Software Eliminates 'Drive-by Downloads' from Malicious Websites

Posted October 5, 2010:

• Voice Phishing: System to Trace Telephone Call Paths Across Multiple Networks Developed
• Monitoring Your Health With Your Mobile Phone

Posted September 29, 2010:

• Less Than Half of Essential Workers Willing to Report to Work During a Serious Pandemic, Study Finds

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