http://www.physorg.com/ en-us Physorg.com internet news portal provides the latest news on science including: Physics, Nanotechnology, Life Sciences, Space Science, Earth Science, Environment, Health and Medicine. Microsoft Corp. said Thursday it has unleashed a series of lawsuits and is cooperating in criminal prosecutions worldwide in an effort to stem piracy of its software. http://www.physorg.com/news179160647.html Technology Fri, 04 Dec 2009 16:00:02 EST news179160647 (PhysOrg.com) -- Engineering researchers at the University of Arkansas have developed a unique and robust method to prevent cloning of passive radio frequency identification tags. The technology, based on one or more unique physical attributes of individual tags rather than information stored on them, will prevent the production of counterfeit tags and thus greatly enhance both security and privacy for government agencies, businesses and consumers. http://www.physorg.com/news177842859.html Technology Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:48:17 EST news177842859 The sensor of some optical mice can be used to easily and cheaply detect counterfeit euros, according to a study published by Spanish researchers of the University of Lleida (UdL) in the scientific journal Sensors. Almost 80% of counterfeit coins discovered in Europe in 2008 were two-euro coins. http://www.physorg.com/news177684892.html Technology Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:55:49 EST news177684892 (PhysOrg.com) -- University of Leicester researchers have combined crime research and space-age technology in ways that could lead to the quick detection of counterfeit pharmaceuticals in a black market currently worth an estimated $40billion per year. http://www.physorg.com/news171610839.html Chemistry Tue, 08 Sep 2009 06:41:38 EST news171610839 (AP) -- A British court on Friday ruled that Internet marketplace eBay is not liable for bogus beauty products sold on its Web site, dealing a blow to cosmetics company L'Oreal's campaign against the online auction giant. http://www.physorg.com/news162207378.html Technology Fri, 22 May 2009 10:37:20 EST news162207378 People who buy fake internet drugs could be risking their lives and supporting terrorism, according to an editorial in the February issue of IJCP, the International Journal of Clinical Practice. http://www.physorg.com/news152278680.html Medicine & Health Tue, 27 Jan 2009 11:38:33 EST news152278680