News tagged with sept 11 attacks

Would you want to know about a terrorist threat at any cost?

As we approach the anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks this weekend, many people may be thinking about the possibility of future terrorist strikes. If the government knew about a concrete threat, would you want it revealed ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Sep 09, 2010 | popularity 1 / 5 (2) | comments 2

UCLA geographers urge U.S. to search 3 structures in Pakistan for bin Laden

While U.S. intelligence officials have spent more than seven years searching fruitlessly for Osama bin Laden, UCLA geographers say they have a good idea of where the terrorist leader was at the end of 2001 ...

Other Sciences / Other

created Feb 17, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 1




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When your criminal past isn't yours

(AP) -- A clerical error landed Kathleen Casey on the streets.

Technology / Other

created Dec 16, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 4

Growing US violent extremism by the numbers: UMD database

Over the past decade, attacks and plots by homegrown terrorists in the United States have increased, the work of extremists from across the political spectrum - roughly 40 percent of it by so-called 'lone ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Dec 12, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 9

Putting a face -- and a fingerprint -- to a name

Bill Conner runs a defense company whose customers are threatened by new forms of global attack every day.

Technology / Internet

created Nov 14, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Bombings, beheadings? Stats show a peaceful world

It seems as if violence is everywhere, but it's really on the run.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Oct 22, 2011 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (22) | comments 28

Buildings house secret servers that keep the Internet running

From the outside, the Gothic brick and limestone building a few blocks south of downtown almost looks abandoned.

Technology / Internet

created Oct 03, 2011 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (7) | comments 10

Higher Netflix prices equals fewer subscribers

Netflix's decision to raise prices by as much as 60 percent is turning into a horror show.

Technology / Business

created Sep 15, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Memorial image taken on Mars on September 11, 2011

A view of a memorial to victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on the World Trade Center towers was taken on Mars yesterday, on the 10th anniversary of the attacks.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Sep 13, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Nuclear detector: New materials hold promise for better detection of nuclear weapons

Northwestern University scientists have developed new materials that can detect hard radiation, a very difficult thing to do. The method could lead to a handheld device for detecting nuclear weapons and materials, such as ...

Physics / Condensed Matter

created Sep 12, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

3 Questions: John Gabrielli on studying traumatic memories

Starting just days after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, MIT neuroscientist John Gabrieli (who was then at Stanford University) and colleagues around the country undertook a large-scale survey of how ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Sep 09, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Tributes to terrorism victims are on Mars

In September 2001, Honeybee Robotics employees in lower Manhattan were building a pair of tools for grinding weathered rinds off rocks on Mars, so that scientific instruments on NASA's Mars Exploration Rovers ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Sep 09, 2011 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 3


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