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(Federal Computer Week) Atlanta will offer citywide wireless Internet service within three years if recently approved plans to build a for-pay network come to fruition.The Atlanta city council passed legislation allowing city officials to...
(New Scientist) Two of the crucial components for the origin of life – genetic material and cell membranes – could have been introduced to one another by a lump of clay, new experiments have...
(New Scientist) Astronomers have found the first “dark galaxy” – a black cloud of hydrogen gas and exotic particles, devoid of stars. The gloomy galaxy lurks two million light years from Earth. Joshua Simon,...
(Wired New) A small chip-design firm will unveil a new processor Tuesday it says will transform ordinary desktop PCs and laptops into supercomputers. At the Microprocessor Forum in San Jose, California, startup ClearSpeed Technologies...
STANFORD, Calif. (Reuters) – Edward Teller, a pioneer in molecular physics dubbed the “father of the H-bomb” for his role in the early development of nuclear weapons, died on Tuesday, a Stanford University spokeswoman...
