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Solar power generation more powerful in Europe this century

(PhysOrg.com) -- Climate change will increase the amount of electricity generated by solar power in some parts of the world while decreasing it in others.

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Dec 16, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 14

Study: Which nation talks about soccer the most in cyberspace?

(PhysOrg.com) -- The 2010 FIFA World Cup has thrown up challenges for researchers at Oxford and Kentucky Universities. Using Google Maps they have settled scores on whether the term ‘football’ or ‘soccer’ ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Jun 17, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Camera trap survey snaps cheetahs in Algeria

A Wildlife Conservation Society-supported survey of the Sahara has captured the first camera-trap photographs of the critically endangered Saharan cheetah in Algeria. The survey was conducted by researchers ...

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created Feb 24, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1




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Online counterfeit market beating out street sales: US

Street sellers of counterfeit brand-name perfumes and purses will soon see their illegal market overtaken by the Internet, a new US report on pirated intellectual property said Monday.

Technology / Internet

created May 01, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Discord unites elite hackers charged in NY, IL

At the large public housing project in New York City where he lived, outsiders knew him as a quiet family man. But federal prosecutors say Hector Xavier Monsegur was an Internet saboteur known as Sabu.

Technology / Internet

created Mar 08, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

List of targets of arrested computer hackers

The five computer hackers charged in New York on Tuesday and a sixth who pleaded guilty are accused of involvement in some of the most notorious hacking incidents of the past 18 months. ...

Technology / Internet

created Mar 06, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Liquid treasure or trouble? Political scientist explores downside of oil wealth

(PhysOrg.com) -- Oil-rich countries would seem to have won the mineral equivalent of the lottery, tapping into the kind of vast wealth that their counterparts with more diversified economies could only dream of.

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created Mar 01, 2012 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Scientists: This man has your number

Attention, star scientists: Pierre Azoulay is watching you. Not literally, of course: Azoulay, an economist, inhabits an office tucked away in the MIT Sloan School of Management, far from any lab. But his ...

Other Sciences / Mathematics

created Feb 29, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 6 | with audio podcast

2.1 million viewers live stream Super Bowl online

(AP) -- The first live stream of the Super Bowl drew 2.1 million unique viewers, NBC said Thursday.

Technology / Internet

created Feb 08, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

A look at how entrepreneurship and innovation will lead to future job creation in North Africa

It has been nearly a year since an uprising in Tunisia over unemployment and the soaring cost of living ended years of dictatorship. Today, as the county struggles to rebuild, what many do not know is that behind the scenes ...

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created Dec 20, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

AP Exclusive: CIA following Twitter, Facebook

(AP) -- In an anonymous industrial park in Virginia, in an unassuming brick building, the CIA is following tweets - up to 5 million a day.

Technology / Internet

created Nov 04, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (5) | comments 1

UN: Leaded fuel to be gone by 2013

(AP) -- Leaded gasoline, once so widespread it was sold at U.S. pumps as "regular" fuel, is expected to be eradicated globally within two years, the United Nations Environment Program announced Thursday.

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Oct 28, 2011 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Scientists hail Africa's steps into space

More African countries are launching satellites and taking advantage of space technology, the world's top scientists heard Monday at a meeting marking the 50th anniversary of human space flight.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Oct 03, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0


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