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Downadup Worm Hits Over 3.5 Million Computers

Technology / Internet

created Jan 16, 2009 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Security firm F-Secure has advised that the Downadup worm has spread to more than 3.5 million computers by exploiting a vulnerability Microsoft patched last October. This is achieved by trying ...





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Robot teaches world's first remote surgery

Medicine & Health / Other

created Oct 03, 2007 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (6) | comments 0

Argentine surgeons have conducted the world's first remote surgical procedure taught by a U.S. surgeon more than 5,400 miles away using a robot.


Precise orbit determination for Jason-1 satellite using on-board GPS data with centimeter-level accuracy

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Feb 02, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

The Jason-1 satellite obits have been computed using the on-board GPS data and the SHORDE-III procedure. Various orbit validations, including comparison with the Precise Orbit Ephemeris produced by JPL, orbit overlaps, and ...


Samba Repels Three Bugs with New Release

Technology / Software

created May 16, 2007 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Vulnerabilities have been uncovered in Samba, the popular file-and-print software.


Digital sound used for wolf roll call

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created Mar 20, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Wildlife researchers plan to use a digital speaker-recorder system to count and keep track of wolves in Idaho.


EU picks two operators for satellite services to remote areas

Technology / Telecom

created May 14, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The European Commission announced on Thursday that Inmarsat Ventures and Solaris Mobile had been chosen to beam high-speed Internet services to rural and remote areas in Europe not connected to existing networks.


Lost cuckoo breaks its silence

Biology /

created Feb 26, 2007 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 0

A team of biologists with the New York-based Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) have recorded for the first time the call of the extremely rare Sumatran ground cuckoo, found only on the island of Sumatra in Indonesia.


Scientists use remote satellite imaging to predict outbreaks of infectious disease

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Sep 02, 2008 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Scientists in the USA have established a way to predict outbreaks of cholera, making it easier to control. This finding could provide a model to predict and potentially control outbreaks of other important infectious diseases.


NASA: Space station evacuation not likely

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jun 15, 2007 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

NASA officials said there's only an "extremely remote chance" the International Space Station might be evacuated because of ongoing computer problems.


J&J recalls infants', children's liquid Tylenol

Medicine & Health / Health

created Sep 25, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Johnson & Johnson's McNeil unit said Thursday it is voluntarily recalling 57 lots of infants' and children's liquid Tylenol products because of possible bacterial contamination.


Surgeons announce advance in atrial fibrillation surgery

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created Apr 07, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Heart surgeons at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis report that by adding a simple 10-20 second step to an operative procedure they achieved a significant improvement in the outcome for the surgical treatment ...



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