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Thursday, August 23, 2012
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Inside Today's Update:
"Combination horse whisper and Paul Revere" by Brian Bergstein
On a tear against bad privacy practices online, Christopher Soghoian urges companies to change the way they operate-and sounds alarms if they don't.
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New Cells for ALS Patients by Susan Young
Surgeons have transplanted a second dose of neural cells into a patient's spinal cord in a pioneering trial.
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Making "Dumb" Phones Smarter and Faster by Rachel Metz
Australian startup biNu uses cloud computing to help basic-phone users access the Web on slower networks.
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Genomics Solves Medical Mystery by Karen Weintraub
Tracing bacterial genomes revealed the surprising way that an infection spread throughout a hospital.
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The Link Between a Father's Age and Autism by Antonio Regalado
Kari Stefansson says his genetic research company has shown that older fathers pass many more DNA mutations to their children.
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Opinion
Vestas Speeds Layoffs in Face of Uncertain Wind Energy Outlook
The world's largest wind turbine maker is cutting employees to prepare for softer demand and adjust to unknowns in U.S. policy.
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A Robotic Hand for Bomb Disposal
Sometimes the most resilient designs are the ones that break easily.
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Special Relativity And The Curious Physics of Chronology
Einstein showed that two unrelated events can appear in any order depending on your point of view. Now physicists have discovered the chronologies of three events, and more
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Can Windows 8 Win Over Game Developers?
Or will it be a "catastrophe"?
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