News tagged with hash functions

Improving the security of Internet exchanges

(PhysOrg.com) -- TLS is the main protocol used today to secure exchanges over the Internet. The protocol has been subject to attacks in recent years, resulting in identity theft and data tampering. To address these problems, ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Mar 20, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0




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Low-carb, higher-fat diets add no arterial health risks to obese people seeking to lose weight

Overweight and obese people looking to drop some pounds and considering one of the popular low-carbohydrate diets, along with moderate exercise, need not worry that the higher proportion of fat in such a program compared ...

Medicine & Health / Cardiology

created Jun 01, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Turning plants into power houses

(PhysOrg.com) -- "I have a slide that has a photo of a cornfield and a big photovoltaic array," says Robert Blankenship, a scientist who studies photosynthesis at Washington University in St. Louis. "When ...

Biology / Biotechnology

created May 12, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

Sony says 25 million more accounts hacked

Sony Corp. said Monday that hackers may have taken personal information from an additional 24.6 million user accounts after a review of the recent PlayStation Network breach found an intrusion at a division that makes multiplayer ...

Technology / Business

created May 03, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 7

Introducing C++11: Next iteration of programming language passes review

(PhysOrg.com) -- This past week in Madrid, Spain, the next iteration of the C++ programming language, C++11, passed review by the technical standards committee.

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Apr 11, 2011 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (11) | comments 6 | with audio podcast

High-fat meals a no-no for asthma patients

People with asthma may be well-advised to avoid heavy, high-fat meals, according to new research. Individuals with asthma who consumed a high-fat meal showed increased airway inflammation just hours after the binge, according ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created May 17, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Cyber hacking could be a thing of the past

(PhysOrg.com) -- High-profile websites are constantly under threat from hackers attempting to paralyse their websites but new research could make such attacks computationally impossible. This research will ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Dec 07, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (6) | comments 2

Faced with global warming, can wilderness remain natural?

(PhysOrg.com) -- For those who think of nature as a wild, unspoiled Eden that preserves the natural flora and fauna free from human interference, global warming has a nasty surprise in store, according to ...

Space & Earth / Environment

created Apr 13, 2009 | popularity 2.8 / 5 (5) | comments 2

Structural study backs new model for the nuclear pore complex

(PhysOrg.com) -- In higher organisms, the genetic material is confined and protected in the cell nucleus. In order for a healthy cell to function, the DNA must send manufacturing orders through the double ...

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created Dec 24, 2008 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Safer, better, faster: addressing cryptography’s big challenges

(PhysOrg.com) -- Every time you use a credit card, access your bank account online or send secure email cryptography comes into play. But as computers become more powerful, network speeds increase and data storage grows, ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Dec 04, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

New computer architecture aids emergency response

Princeton researchers have invented a computer architecture that enables the secure transmission of crucial rescue information to first responders during events such as natural disasters, fires or terrorist attacks.

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Oct 31, 2007 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0


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