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ICANN offers refunds to domain name applicants

(AP) -- The organization behind a major expansion of Internet address suffixes is offering full refunds to companies and organizations affected by a weeks-long delay in taking proposals.

Technology / Internet

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

Google online translation tops 200 mln users

Google Translate marked its sixth birthday on Thursday with news that more than 200 million people use the free online translation service monthly.

Technology / Internet

created Apr 26, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Modern fish communities live fast and die young

Fish communities in the 21st Century live fast and die young. That's the main finding of a recent study by researchers from the Wildlife Conservation Society who compared fish recently caught in coastal Kenya ...

Biology / Ecology

created Jun 23, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Google adds Malay, Swahili others to automatic translation

Internet giant Google announced Monday it was adding nine more languages to Google Translate, its automatic translation program.

Technology / Internet

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Internet group: Quality over speed in new domains

(AP) -- The organization in charge of expanding the number of Internet address suffixes - the ".com" part of domain names - is apologizing for delays but says it's favoring "quality, not speed."

Technology / Internet

created May 06, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 4

".Oops": Glitch forces extension for new suffixes

You're probably familiar with ".com" and ".org." How about ".oops"? A technical glitch forced the abrupt shutdown of a system for letting companies and organizations propose new Internet domain name suffixes. The Internet ...

Technology / Internet

created Apr 13, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Internet address expansion set despite ".worries." (Update)

Bidding will begin this week for words and brand names such as ".sport," ".NYC" and ".bank" to join ".com" as online monikers.

Technology / Internet

created Jan 10, 2012 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (4) | comments 10

Medical mystery endures: Black babies at twice risk of whites for death, study indicates

African-American women are significantly more likely to lose a baby in the first year of life than white women, in an enduring medical mystery. It exists at all income and education levels, but is widest among more affluent, ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Mar 02, 2011 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Practice tests improve memory, researchers say

Although most people assume that tests are a way to evaluate learning, a wealth of research has shown that testing can actually improve learning, according to two researchers from Kent State University. Dr. Katherine Rawson, ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Oct 14, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

These crocs were made for chewing? Mammal-like crocodile fossil found in East Africa (w/ Video)

Fossils of an ancient crocodile with mammal-like teeth have been discovered in the Rukwa Rift Basin of Tanzania, scientists report in this week's issue of the journal Nature. The unusual creature is changi ...

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Aug 04, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

How to Respond When E.T. Says Hello

Scientists are studying the best ways to compose messages meant for alien eyes in case we ever do get the chance to communicate with extraterrestrials.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Apr 01, 2010 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (26) | comments 37 | with audio podcast

Google translation app could break language barriers via phone

Whether it's C-3PO, the fastidious Star Wars droid fluent in 6 million languages, or Star Trek's invisible but convenient "universal translator," the miracle interpreter has been a favorite device of science fiction.

Technology / Software

created Mar 11, 2010 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Scientists tease DNA from eggshell of extinct birds

(PhysOrg.com) -- In a world first, scientists in Australia announced on Wednesday they had extracted DNA from the fossilised eggshells of extinct birds, including iconic giants such as the moa and elephant ...

Biology / Biotechnology

created Mar 09, 2010 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (14) | comments 5 | with audio podcast

Dinosaurs might be older than previously thought

(PhysOrg.com) -- Until now, paleontologists have generally believed that the closest relatives of dinosaurs possibly looked a little smaller in size, walked on two legs and were carnivorous. However, a research ...

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Mar 03, 2010 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (13) | comments 1 | with audio podcast


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