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Frozen Mice Cloned
1000-mph Car Planned
Artificial Bases Added to DNA
1,500-Ship Fleet Proposed To Fight Climate Change
Geoengineering To Cool the Earth Becoming Thinkable
Global Warming Stopped By Adding Lime To Sea
USAF Considers Creation of Military Botnet
NASA Developing Small Nuclear Reactor For the Moon
Amateur Scientists Seek Fusion Reaction
Senator Proposes to Monitor All P2P Traffic for Illegal Files
Why the LHC Won't Destroy the World
US's First Internet Votes To Be Cast This Friday
'Friendly' Worms Could Spread Software Fixes
Robot Composed of "Catoms" Can Assume Any Form
US Plans "Disposable" Nuclear Batteries
A Virus that Attacks Brain Cancer
Laser Light Re-creates 'Black Holes' in the Lab
Doctors To Control Robot Surgeon With Their Eyes
'Safe Ebola' Created for Research
40 Years Ago, the US Lost a Nuclear Bomb
Dutch Unveil Robot Gas Station Attendant
Nanotech Paint To Kill Bacteria
UK Approves Human-Pig Embryo Stem-Cell Harvest
Windows 7 To Dial Down UAC
Reaction Engines plan Mach 5 Airliner
Packs of Robots Will Hunt Down Uncooperative Humans
How To Teach a Healthy Dose of Skepticism?
New 4100 Lumen Flashlight Can Set Things On Fire
Repairing Genetic Mutations With Lasers?
Researchers Develop Self-Cleaning Clothes
The Walking House
Recruiting Friendly Botnets To Counter Bad Botnets
The Next Browser Scripting Language Is — C?
The World's Heaviest Robot
Scientists Erase Specific Memories In Mice
Large Hadron Collider Sparks 'Doomsday' Lawsuit
McCain Backs Nuclear Power
Study Links Personal Music Players To Hearing Loss
Customer Loses Xbox 360 Artwork During Repair
GM Says Driverless Cars Will Be Ready By 2018
In Soviet US, Comcast Watches YOU
New Rifle Tech Offers Variable Muzzle Speed
Should IT Shops Let Users Manage Their Own PCs?
Bacteria Found Alive In Ice 120,000 Years Old
DARPA Advances AI Program For Air Traffic Control
DHS Official Considered Shock Collars For Air Travelers
Green Light for Human/Animal Hybrids
Hacking Asus EEE
Hacking a Pacemaker
Microsoft Bets Big On Computing For the Car
Pentagon Working on "Human Fear" Weapons
Scientists Create Synthesized DNA Bases
Sperm Made From Female Bone Marrow, Men Obsolete?
Vista Service Pack 1 Is Out
Artificial Intelligence at Human Level by 2029?
China to Use Silver Iodide & Dry Ice to Control the Weather
Anti-Matter Created By Laser At Livermore
ICANN Board Approves Wide Expansion of TLDs
Laser Triggers Electrical Activity In Thunderstorm
Rat-Brained Robots Take Their First Steps
Researchers Modify T-Cells, Make Them HIV Resistant
Rumors of Google and Dell iPhone Rival
Three Parents Contribute to Experimental Human Embryo
Alaska Looks To Volcanos For Geothermal Energy
Experts Claim HIV Patients Made Non-Infectious
First Genetically Modified Human Embryo Under Review
How NASA Will Bomb the Moon To Find Water
Large Hadron Collider Goes Live September 10th
Microsoft Helps Police Crack Your Computer
New Lock Aims To End Chip Piracy
Rockets To Race Over Wisconsin Skies
Scientists Use Virus To Reprogram Adult Cells In Mice
Supreme Court Holds Right to Bear Arms Applies to Individuals
Teen Discovers Plastic-Decomposing Bacteria
Scientists Build Possibly The First Man-Made Genome
The Truth About New Jet Pack Hype
US To Shoot Down Dying Satellite
3D Self-Replicating Printer to be Released Under GNU License
A Robot To Destroy Breast Cancer Cells
Canon Files For DSLR Iris Registration Patent
China Claims Score In Weather Manipulation
France's Citizens Expected to Help Build Internet Blacklist
Killer Military Robot Arms Race Underway?
MIT Secretly Built Mega-Efficient Nano Batteries
Microsoft Bids $44.6 Billion For Yahoo
One of the Coolest Places In the Universe
Patch the Linux Kernel Without Reboots
Practical Jetpack Available "Soon"
Robot Interprets, Plays Back Dreams
Send the ISS To the Moon
The Beginnings of a TLD Free-For-All?
The Military Plans To Regrow Body Parts
'Mind Gaming' Could Enter Market This Year
A Robotic Taxi Named robuCAB
Louisiana Passes Intelligent Design Law
Portable Nuclear Battery in the Development Stages
Ray Gun Puts Voices Inside Your Head
What is the Future of Wireless Power?
"Water Bears" First Animals to Survive Trip Into Space Naked
Cocaine Vaccine In the Works
First DNA Molecule Constructed from Mostly Synthetic Components
Germany Fired Up Over Clean Coal
Google Health Opens To the Public
Honda Makes Motorcycle Talk To Oncoming Cars
Palau May Get Satellite Power In the Next Decade
Suspended Animation In Mice Without Freezing
Swarm Robot Immune System?
Synthetic DNA About To Yield New Life Forms
Towards an Exercise Pill
US Policy Would Allow Government Access to Any Email
USA 193 Shootdown Set For Feb 21, 03:30 UTC
World's Most Powerful Rail Gun Delivered to US Navy
Anti-Missile Technology To Be Tested on Commercial Jets
Methane-Eating Bacteria Could Combat Global Warming
Vista Service Pack One Almost Here
Pentagon Wants Kill Switch For Planes
Biologist (Almost) Creates Artificial Life
One Computer to Rule Them All
Antec Releases "Skeleton" PC Case
Bits of Tassie Tiger Brought Back from Extinction
Bringing Giant Tortoises Back From Extinction
Gravity Tractor Could Deflect Asteroids
Homeland Security Department Testing "Pre-Crime" Detector
Hydrogen-Producing Bacteria Could Provide Clean Energy
MS Clearflow To Help Drivers Avoid Traffic Jams
Robotic Surgery On a Beating Heart
Rocket Racing League Flights With Armadillo Engine
Scientology Given Direct Access To eBay Database
The Doctor Will See Your Credit Score Now
The Fight To End Aging Gains Legitimacy, Funding
Training Bacteria To Deliver Drugs?
World's Newest, Most Powerful Laser Comes Online
Building a Miniature Magnetic Earth
Dutch Town Lays Air-Purifying Concrete
Google To Host Ajax Libraries
Google's Floating Datahaven
Japan's Cyborg Research Enters the Skull
Japan's Unique Cow/Whale Hybrid Experiments
LHC Success!
NASA Plans Probe to the Sun
Nanowires Allow For Electricity-Generating Clothing
Nuclear Nose Cones Mistakenly Shipped to Taiwan
Researchers Reference Flocking Birds to Improve Swarmbots
The Gray Areas of Search-Engine Law
The Role of Retroviruses in Human Evolution
Watching Tonight's Presidential Debate Online
Wikipedia To Host Human Gene Repository
The DIY Tank
Focused Microwaves Could Enable Wireless Power Transfer
Chrysler To Offer Wireless Internet In 2009 Models
Google to Begin Storing Patients' Health Records
Endeavour Crew to Assemble Giant Robot, in Space
Prototype Software Sniffs Out, Disrupts Botnets
Robotic Fly to Descend on New York
Another Way the LHC Could Self-Destruct
Bluetooth Prosthetics Help US Marine To Walk Again
Brain Interface Lets Monkeys Control Prosthetic Limbs
Cell Metabolism Artificially Enhanced
China Sets Sights On Rail Record
Coming Soon — Cyborg Farmers
Consumer Ethanol Appliance Promised By Year's End
Distributed.net Finds Optimal 25-Mark Golomb Ruler
GE Microbes Make Ersatz Crude Oil From Many Sources
GM Researching Windshields For Old Drivers
Google and Facebook Join DataPortability.org
Greek Hackers Target CERN's LHC
ICANN Moves To Disable Domain Tasting
Keeping Older Drivers Behind the Wheel
Lawyer Puts $10k Bounty on Blogger's Identity
National Car Tracking System Proposed For US
Removing CO2 From the Air Efficiently
Robot Rebellion Quelled in Iraq
Rocket Racing League Ready To Launch
Self-Healing Robots of Doom From UPenn
Stanford's "Autonomous" Helicopters Learn
Swiss Man Flies With Jet Powered Wing
Unholy Matrimony? Microsoft and Cray
How To Deploy a Game Console In the Office?
LHC Flips On Tomorrow
NASA Plans to Smash Spacecraft into the Moon
Silent Microchip 'Fan' Has No Moving Parts
Engineered Mosquitoes Could Wipe Out Dengue Fever
33 MegaPixel TV in 2015
Amazon Patents Customized 404 Pages
Animated Film Set To Kick Off Star Wars TV Show
Barack Obama Wins US Presidency
Big Six UK ISPs Capitulate To Music Industry
Cell Phones To Be Allowed On UK Planes
Dreamworks Acquires Rights for Ghost in the Shell
FBI and Next-Gen P2P Monitoring
Feds Tighten DNS Security On .Gov
Guerrilla IT, Embracing the Superuser?
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Japanese Begin Working On Space Elevator
Key Step In Programmed Cell Death Discovered
Kimchi in Space
Nanotubes "As Deadly as Asbestos"
Researchers Infiltrate and 'Pollute' Storm Botnet
Software Tool Strips Windows Vista To Bare Bones
TV White Space & The Future of Wireless Broadband