Court: Police with warrant can view private Twitter messages
A New Jersey appeals court has ruled that law enforcement agencies can view private messages and tweets from private accounts on Twitter if they get a warrant.
Security
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Germanium outperforms silicon in energy efficient transistors with n- und p- conduction
A team of scientists from the Nanoelectronic Materials Laboratory (NaMLab gGmbH) and the Cluster of Excellence Center for Advancing Electronics Dresden (cfaed) at the Dresden University of Technology have demonstrated the ...
Nanophysics
Feb 3, 2017
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Conflict and conformity, culture and technology ruled in rock's early days
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame might look a lot different if rock music historians, rather than rock music critics, selected inductees to the hall, according to a Penn State cultural historian. There could even be a spot ...
Social Sciences
Feb 3, 2017
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Norway accuses Russia of cyberattack
Norway's foreign ministry, army and other institutions were targeted in a recent cyberattack by a group suspected of ties to Russian authorities, Norwegian intelligence—which was among the targets—said Friday.
Security
Feb 3, 2017
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Emoticons help gauge school happiness level in young children
A simple new questionnaire based on emoticon-style facial expressions could help teachers and others who work with children as young as four to engage them on their happiness and wellbeing levels in the classroom.
Social Sciences
Feb 3, 2017
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Empathetic people experience dogs' expressions more strongly
Human empathy can even extend to dogs: empathetic people interpret dogs' facial expressions more intensely.
Plants & Animals
Feb 3, 2017
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Men and women are not that different with respect to age preferences of sexual partners
The difference between men and women with respect to their age preferences, when it comes to sexual partners, is smaller than earlier believed. A recent study shows that also men become interested in older and older women ...
Social Sciences
Feb 3, 2017
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Researchers investigate decline in South Africa's forest-birds
Forest-dwelling bird species are disappearing from some of South Africa's indigenous forests, with forest birds in the Eastern Cape being the most affected.
Environment
Feb 3, 2017
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China to protect areas of high ecological importance identified
China leads the world in greenhouse gas emissions. Its biggest cities are shrouded in smog. And the country's population is 1.4 billion people and growing. At least to the rest of the world, China isn't known as a leader ...
Environment
Feb 3, 2017
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Fluorescent probe seeks out pancreatic cancer cells in mice
(Phys.org)—A diagnosis of pancreatic cancer often means the patient has less than a year to live, and some reports suggest that pancreatic cancer will become the second-leading cause of cancer-related death in the next ...
