Home|
How Common Lab Gear Could Contaminate Critical Research Highly reactive chemicals can easily leak from plastic lab equipment used by scientists worldwide, interfering with results and potentially contaminating everything from basic biological research to drug development. Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
|
How Common Lab Gear Could Contaminate Critical Research Highly reactive chemicals can easily leak from plastic lab equipment used by scientists worldwide, interfering with results and potentially contaminating everything from basic biological research to drug development. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
|
How the Personal Genome Project Could Unlock the Mysteries of Life George Church is dyslexic, narcoleptic, and a vegan. He is married with one daughter, weighs about 210 pounds, and has worn a pioneer-style bushy beard for decades. He has elevated levels of creatine kinase in his blood, the consequence of a heart attack. He enjoys waterskiing, photography, r Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
|
How the Personal Genome Project Could Unlock the Mysteries of Life George Church is dyslexic, narcoleptic, and a vegan. He is married with one daughter, weighs about 210 pounds, and has worn a pioneer-style bushy beard for decades. He has elevated levels of creatine kinase in his blood, the consequence of a heart attack. He enjoys waterskiing, photography, r Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
|
How to See 93 Million Miles: Plan a Trip to a Total Solar Eclipse A total solar eclipse will cut a swath of shadow through Greenland, the Arctic, Russia, Mongolia and China on August 1. And thousands of people will travel to remote locations just to stand in the dark for three minutes -- and maybe perceive the vast size of the solar system. Loca Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
|
How to See 93 Million Miles: Plan a Trip to a Total Solar Eclipse A total solar eclipse will cut a swath of shadow through Greenland, the Arctic, Russia, Mongolia and China on August 1. And thousands of people will travel to remote locations just to stand in the dark for three minutes -- and maybe perceive the vast size of the solar system. Loca Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
|
Security Matters: Memo to Next President -- How to Get Cybersecurity Right Obama has a cybersecurity plan. It's basically what you would expect: Appoint a national cybersecurity adviser, invest in math and science education, establish standards for critical infrastructure, spend money on enforcement, establish national standards for securing personal data an Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
|
Security Matters: Memo to Next President -- How to Get Cybersecurity Right Obama has a cybersecurity plan. It's basically what you would expect: Appoint a national cybersecurity adviser, invest in math and science education, establish standards for critical infrastructure, spend money on enforcement, establish national standards for securing personal data an Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
|
Microsoft explains how it missed critical IE bug Microsoft Corp.'s developers missed a critical bug in Internet Explorer because they weren't properly trained and didn't have the right testing tools, a noted proponent of the company's secure code development process acknowledged last week. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
|
Spam your printer from the Web? Researcher shows how Aaron Weaver has made a discovery the world could probably do without: He's found a way to spam your printer from the Web.By using a little-known capability found in most Web browsers, Weaver can make a Web page Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
|
Science We Can Believe In: How President Obama Can Recharge US Research Back in September, when the presidential election seemed up for grabs, a group of more than 60 Nobel Prize-winning scientists endorsed Barack Obama. One important reason: his plan to increase federal funding for research, which they argued would result in "new ways to provide energy ... and i Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
|
Science We Can Believe In: How President Obama Can Recharge US Research Back in September, when the presidential election seemed up for grabs, a group of more than 60 Nobel Prize-winning scientists endorsed Barack Obama. One important reason: his plan to increase federal funding for research, which they argued would result in "new ways to provide energy ... and i Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
|
How IT could have prevented the financial meltdown In the coming weeks, the feds and the surviving financial services institutions will have the daunting task of unraveling all the securitized loans and other instruments that are hiding the toxic investments. But does the technology exist to do that? And if so, could Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
|
How to spot -- and stop -- a corporate spy Corporations are woefully unprepared to counter attempts at corporate espionage, say experts who perform vulnerability assessments designed to uncover security weaknesses. U.S. corporations lose as much as $300 billion a year to hacking, cracking, physical security br Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
|
How will 3G data services affect the enterprise? Don't underestimate 3G data services, industry experts say. These offerings will tie mobile laptops and voice/data smartphones into corporate networks with something approximating a useable desktop computing experience. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
|
Security Matters: How to Create the Perfect Fake Identity Let me start off by saying that I'm making this whole thing up. Imagine you're in charge of infiltrating sleeper agents into the United States. The year is 1983, and the proliferation of identity databases is making it increasingly difficult to create fake credentials. Ten years ago Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
|
Security Matters: How to Create the Perfect Fake Identity Let me start off by saying that I'm making this whole thing up. Imagine you're in charge of infiltrating sleeper agents into the United States. The year is 1983, and the proliferation of identity databases is making it increasingly difficult to create fake credentials. Ten years ago Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
|
Open source: How e-voting should be done "It is enough that the people know there was an election. The people who cast the votes decide nothing. The people who count the votes decide everything." -- Joseph StalinIn the past eight years, elections in th Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
|
Mr. Know-It-All: How Green Are Rechargeable Batteries? Dear Mr. Know-It-All Am I doing terribly wrong by the planet if I use alkaline batteries instead of rechargeables? I mean, recharging requires power, right? The disposable-versus-rechargeable battery debate seems ripe for a contrarian conclusion. Sure, a rechargeable can replace Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
|
Mr. Know-It-All: How Green Are Rechargeable Batteries? Dear Mr. Know-It-All Am I doing terribly wrong by the planet if I use alkaline batteries instead of rechargeables? I mean, recharging requires power, right? The disposable-versus-rechargeable battery debate seems ripe for a contrarian conclusion. Sure, a rechargeable can replace Home > Rss Directory > Business > Wired News |