Sentinel-1A satellite aids flood relief in the Balkans
By Anthony Wood Despite being in orbit for less than two months, the ESA’s Sentinel-1A satellite is already showing its worth in the humanitarian […]
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World Bank sounds alarm on rising global food prices
By Jeremy Tordjman | AFP World food prices rose in the first quarter of the year for the first time since their all-time high […]
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Congress Funds Army’s Hypersonic Missile After Chinese Strike Vehicle Test
BY: Bill Gertz Congress approved funding last week for the Pentagon’s advanced hypersonic missile program and expressed concerns over China’s recent test of an […]
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New federal database will track Americans’ credit ratings, other financial information
By Richard Pollock | May 30, 2014 As many as 227 million Americans may be compelled to disclose intimate details of their families and […]
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Can Killer Robots Learn to Follow the Rules of War?
By Randy Rieland smithsonian.com As Memorial Day reminds us every year, war doesn’t go away. But it does change. And one of the more profound […]
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International Security and Trade Professional Development Certificate Launch
SAN DIEGO – International Security and Trade Professional Development Certificate Launch at San Diego State University
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Skype to Launch Star Trek-Style, Real-Time Language Translator
By Ashley Feinberg Microsoft just demoed an awesome new feature for Skype that will actually let you speak to people in other languages—in real-time—by doing […]
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How Google Uses Machine Learning And Neural Networks To Optimize Data Centers
by Darrell Etherington (@drizzled) Google has released some new research about it efforts to maximize performance and minimize energy use at data centers through machine […]
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Could this little-known biomass generator start an energy revolution?
By Eric Mack It could be the most important portable power plant you’ve never heard of. It’s called the “Power Pallet” and it is essentially […]
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Large-scale DARPA-funded brain-research program seeks to reduce the severity of neuropsychological illness in service members and veterans
By Staff Work on DARPA’s Systems-Based Neurotechnology for Emerging Therapies (SUBNETS) program is set to officially launch on June 1, 2014, with teams led by […]
