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What, no spellcheck? Romney app misspells 'America'

White House hopeful Mitt Romney has meticulously spelled out his vision for a better America while on the campaign trail this year. But in his new mobile app? Not so much.

Technology / Other

created May 30, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 10

White House, industry joins to secure cyberspace

The White House and industry groups Wednesday unveiled new initiatives to combat so-called "botnets," or networks of computers controlled by hackers through virus infections.

Technology / Internet

created May 30, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

House mice put endangered petrels at risk of extinction

Common house mice are demolishing what could be the only breeding population of endangered Atlantic petrels in the world, scientists have found.

Biology / Plants & Animals

created May 16, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Fighting house fires with computer models

(Phys.org) -- Through advanced computer modelling of house fires, mechanical engineers at UNSW are giving fire fighters a new suite of tools to investigate and battle dangerous blazes in time for the traditionally ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created May 24, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

US class-action ebook price-fixing suit can proceed

A judge Tuesday allowed a class-action case to proceed against Apple and six publishing houses alleging a price-fixing scheme for electronic books, citing "ample" indications of a conspiracy.

Technology / Business

created May 15, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Solar Home Built by Students

(PhysOrg.com) -- Students from the Boston Architectural College (BAC) and Tufts University have submitted a completely solar-powered home, the Curio House, as New England's entry into the Solar Decathlon competition. ...

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Sep 22, 2009 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (13) | comments 7 weblog

White House unveils 'one click' online privacy plan

The Obama administration is calling for stronger privacy protections for consumers as mobile gadgets, Internet services and other tools are able to do a better job of tracking what you do and where you go.

Technology / Internet

created Feb 23, 2012 | popularity 3 / 5 (6) | comments 3

New molecule discovered in fight against allergy

Scientists at The University of Nottingham have discovered a new molecule that could offer the hope of new treatments for people allergic to the house dust mite.

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Feb 15, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Gov. mistakenly says Facebook invented in Calif.

(AP) -- Apparently, California Gov. Jerry Brown forgot to rent "The Social Network."

Technology / Business

created May 18, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The Viking journey of mice and men

House mice (Mus musculus) happily live wherever there are humans. When populations of humans migrate the mice often travel with them. New research published in BioMed Central's open access journal BMC Evolutionary Biology h ...

Biology / Evolution

created Mar 19, 2012 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

A true bargain house: First prototype built from MIT’s effort to construct houses for $1,000 each

Home prices in many of the world’s most famous cities run to well over $1,000 per square foot. By contrast, MIT architects have produced a decidedly more affordable alternative: the first prototype from ...

Technology / Engineering

created Sep 15, 2011 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (10) | comments 11 | with audio podcast

Neanderthal home made of mammoth bones discovered in Ukraine

(PhysOrg.com) -- Up till recently, most researchers studying Neanderthals had assumed they were simple wanderers, hiding out in caves when the weather got bad. Now however, the discovery of the underpinnings ...

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Dec 19, 2011 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (22) | comments 46 | with audio podcast report

No alien visits or UFO coverups, White House says

The White House has responded to two petitions asking the US government to formally acknowledge that aliens have visited Earth and to disclose to any intentional withholding of government interactions with ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Nov 07, 2011 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (15) | comments 92 | with audio podcast

India's Tata group to sell $700 flat-pack house

The Indian company that launched the world's cheapest car has unveiled its latest product for the fast-growing nation: a flat-pack house that costs just $700 and can be built in a week.

Technology / Engineering

created Jul 17, 2011 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (9) | comments 8

White House unveils global cyberspace strategy

The White House unveiled a set of policy proposals Monday for international cooperation in ensuring an open and secure Internet.

Technology / Internet

created May 16, 2011 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 4

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