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Abdulmutallab could not have blown up plane

Abdulmutallab could not have blown up plane

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 20:01

Even if the "Underwear Bomber" had exploded his device on Christmas Day, the Airbus A330 would have survived, according to an experiment conducted by a BBC documentary team.

Funky chickens have sexual-identity issues

Funky chickens have sexual-identity issues

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 19:35

Some chickens have sexual-identity issues, waddling around with half-male and half-female plumage.  Now researchers have figured out the cause of the gender-confusing traits: Half of their bodies are full of female sex cells, while the other half contains mostly male cells.

Einstein was right: General relativity confirmed

Einstein was right: General relativity confirmed

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 19:11

Score one more for Einstein. A new study has confirmed his theory of general relativity works on extremely large scales

Google chief sees outcome 'soon' in China row

Google chief sees outcome ’soon’ in China row

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 17:37

Google expects an outcome soon from its talks with China over a censorship and hacking dispute, Chief Executive Eric Schmidt said on Wednesday.

Officials: Ex-TSA worker tried to sabotage computers

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 17:04

Federal prosecutors have charged a former Transportation Security Administration employee with attempting to sabotage terror watch list computers and by attempting to introduce a virus into the computer system, according to news sources.

Animal suicide sheds light on human behavior

Animal suicide sheds light on human behavior

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 12:31

Whether it's a grieving dog, a depressed horse or even a whale mysteriously beaching itself, there is a long history of animals behaving suicidally, behavior that can help explain human suicide, says newly published research.

Newsweek: Inside the rush to recruit elite hackers

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 11:58

By one estimate the United States currently has about 1,000 elite cyber-security experts. It needs 20,000

Newsweek: The biggest cyber-breaches of all time

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 11:58

From the mildly malicious to the truly malevolent, here's a look back at major breaches of cyber-security that have already put our money and welfare at risk.

Are you ready for the toilet of the future?

Are you ready for the toilet of the future?

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 8:57

While most bathrooms in the U.S.

HTC Legend: Frankly, it feels expensive

HTC Legend: Frankly, it feels expensive

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 8:57