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45th Mersenne prime discovered (possibly) Move over 232,582,657-1. Your day has ended Distributed computing hasn't folded us a cure for cancer yet, but these projects in which PC users donate their spare processing power to solve scientific problems have unquestionably made major strides in uncovering ridiculously large prime numbers.… Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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Nov. 4, 2008: What could possibly go wrong? E-voting technology has come a long way since the 2000 U.S. presidential election, when voting equipment problems erased an estimated 1.5 million votes during one of the closest elections in U.S. history.But pro Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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UCLA Group Discovers Humongous Prime Number Mathematicians at UCLA have discovered a 13 million-digit prime number, a long-sought milestone that makes them eligible for a $100,000 prize. Wired.com Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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UCLA Group Discovers Humongous Prime Number Mathematicians at UCLA have discovered a 13 million-digit prime number, a long-sought milestone that makes them eligible for a $100,000 prize. Wired.com Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Most data breaches discovered too late, study says Most companies only learn about network data breaches in the months after their data has already been compromised, according to a new study.The study, conducted by Verizon Business, looks at data breaches in a w Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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How a Rogue Geologist Discovered a Diamond Trove in the Canadian Arctic Behind an unmarked door in a faded business park outside Kelowna, British Columbia, in a maze of rooms crowded with desks, computers, and floor-to-ceiling shelves, Chuck Fipke sifts through 20-pound bags of dirt. "We take samples, hey, from gravel and streambeds all over the world Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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How a Rogue Geologist Discovered a Diamond Trove in the Canadian Arctic Behind an unmarked door in a faded business park outside Kelowna, British Columbia, in a maze of rooms crowded with desks, computers, and floor-to-ceiling shelves, Chuck Fipke sifts through 20-pound bags of dirt. "We take samples, hey, from gravel and streambeds all over the world Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Pakistani Party’s Leader Chooses a Prime Minister - New York Times Boston GlobePakistani Party’s Leader Chooses a Prime MinisterNew York Times - 2 hours agoBy JANE PERLEZ ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - The leader of the main party in the new Pakistani government, Asif Ali Zardari, picked a low-key party stalwart to become prime minister Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Obama to Return to Iowa, Possibly to Claim Victory - New York Times Times ColonistObama to Return to Iowa, Possibly to Claim VictoryNew York Times - 1 hour agoBarack Obama at a rally on Saturday at Roseburg High School in Oregon, campaigning ahead of the state’s primary this week. By LARRY ROHTER Senator Barack Obama has chosen to sp Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Thailand's Prime Minister Faces Protests and Vote in Parliament - Voice of America China DailyThailand's Prime Minister Faces Protests and Vote in ParliamentVoice of America - 8 hours agoBy Ron Corben Thailand's Prime Minister says he will not step aside despite on-going protests but will face a no-confidence debate in parliament in the coming week. Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Barack Obama's campaign goes prime time - Los Angeles Times New York Daily NewsBarack Obama's campaign goes prime timeLos Angeles Times - 42 minutes agoBarack Obama's campaign has purchased a half-hour of prime airtime on CBS, Obama spokesman Jen Psaki confirms. The campaign plans to air a special on CBS at 8 pm on Wednesday, Oc Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Conservative Ousts Prime Minister in New Zealand - New York Times Voice of AmericaConservative Ousts Prime Minister in New ZealandNew York Times - 1 hour agoBy AP WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - New Zealand elected its first conservative government in nearly a decade on Saturday, ending a three-term run for Prime Minister Helen Clark, Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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1-ton rodent remains discovered Scientists have discovered the remains of a rodent the size of a small car which used to forage the South American continent. The 1-ton creature is believed to have been about 3 meters in length and 1.5 meters tall. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > CNN |
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'Bizarre' new mammal discovered A new species of elephant shrew is discovered in Tanzania, scientists report. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC |
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'Critical' Linux kernel bugs discovered Security researchers have uncovered "critical" security flaws in a version of the Linux kernel used by a large number of popular distributions.The three bugs allow unauthorized users to read or write to kernel m Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Molecular Basis of Life Discovered on Extrasolar Planet Scientists using the Hubble Space Telescope have discovered the first organic molecule in the atmosphere of a planet outside our solar system. Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Molecular Basis of Life Discovered on Extrasolar Planet Scientists using the Hubble Space Telescope have discovered the first organic molecule in the atmosphere of a planet outside our solar system. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Pakistan Peoples Party Ready to Nominate Next Prime Minister - Bloomberg Mirror.co.ukPakistan Peoples Party Ready to Nominate Next Prime MinisterBloomberg - 2 hours agoBy James Rupert March 22 (Bloomberg) -- The Pakistan Peoples Party, which leads the country's new governing coalition, will name its choice for prime minister this weekend, Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Ancient gold necklace discovered in Peru
(AP) AP - The earliest known gold jewelry made in the Americas has been discovered in southern Peru. The gold necklace, made nearly 4,000 years ago, was found in a burial site near Lake Titicaca, researchers report in Tuesday's issue of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Genetic link to lung cancer is discovered - Los Angeles Times CHEK NewsGenetic link to lung cancer is discoveredLos Angeles Times - 19 hours agoAlthough 80% of lung cancer cases are attributable to smoking, scientists have long known that genetics play a role. People who have the gene variant face at least a 30% greater chance of Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |