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Social Sciences Jun 22, 2011

Broadcasters failed to prepare audiences for the Arab spring, says research

Broadcasters failed to prepare audiences for events in North Africa and the Middle East, according to new research from the International Broadcasting Trust (IBT) and the University of East Anglia (UEA).

Software Jun 21, 2011

Israel urges Apple to remove pro-Palestinian app

(AP) -- The Israeli government on Tuesday appealed to Apple Inc. to remove an application called "ThirdIntifada" from its App Store, saying the program glorifies violence against the Jewish state.

Social Sciences May 18, 2011

Not all viewers of Arab TV networks develop anti-American feelings

Despite the fears of some Americans, Arab television networks such as Al Jazeera do not promote anti-American feelings among all their viewers, according to a new study.

Computer Sciences May 17, 2011

Better passwords get with the beat

No password is 100% secure. There are always ways and means for those with malicious intent to hack, crack or socially engineer access to a password. Indeed, there are more and more websites and databases compromised on a ...

Environment Apr 1, 2011

Conewago Creek may hold key for cleaning up Chesapeake

(PhysOrg.com) -- As Pennsylvania streams go, Conewago Creek in Dauphin, Lebanon and Lancaster counties is really nothing special. But remember the name, because it could hold the key to cleaning up the Chesapeake Bay.

Biotechnology Feb 25, 2011

Investigating the domestication of dogs through DNA

Most animal lovers can't resist bringing home the occasional stray dog. Imagine, then, having to fight this impulse every day, and on the other side of the world, all while trying to maintain some measure of scientific detachment.

Archaeology Feb 7, 2011

X-rays reveal hidden leg of an ancient snake

(PhysOrg.com) -- A novel X-ray imaging technology is helping scientists better understand how in the course of evolution snakes have lost their legs. The researchers hope the new data will help resolve a heated debate about ...

Hi Tech & Innovation Dec 13, 2010

Choose a movie's plot -- while you watch it

Will Rona and Sol kiss and seal their fate as a couple forever, or will Sol answer the ringing phone and change the course of history? A new movie format developed by Tel Aviv University lets the viewer decide.

Environment Nov 24, 2010

Finding a solution to land disputes in Lebanon

New agricultural techniques have helped settle conflicts over land use in Arsaal, Lebanon. In doing so, they’ve improved soils and increased fruit crops.

Social Sciences Nov 18, 2010

Al Jazeera helps shape political identity of Arabs, study finds

Residents of the Middle East who are heavy viewers of Arab television news networks like Al Jazeera are more likely to view their primary identity as that of Muslims, rather than as citizens of their own country, a new study ...

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