Calif. Bullet Train Proponents Tout Moderately Skeptical GAO Report
If the project fails, maybe Rail Authority leaders can find work picking cherries
Science & Technology
Bitcoin Drop Caused by Overload of Interest, Says Mt. Gox Exchange
Infrastructure couldn't handle demand, triggering a sell-off
Science, Sex, and Birth Control
We don't have a pro-science party and an anti-science party. We have two anti-science parties.
German Patent Court Rejects Samsung's 3G Patent, Ruling in Favor of Apple
Intellectual property rights slowing down technological progress?
First Google Glasses to be Shipped Within Weeks
$1,500, had to have already ordered
Large Soda Ban Could Lead to Even More Consumption
Psych study participants drawn to drink "bundle" offers, bypassing limits
Bitcoin Value Plunges After Hitting New High
Hit high of $266, but then dropped down to $130
China's Bullet Train Head Charged with Corruption
Accused of taking bribes and abusing power
Lithuanian Authorities Using Google Maps to Catch Tax Dodgers
Tracking construction and property sales violations
Member of Team That Participated in Raid on Bin Laden's Compound to testify in Bradley Manning's Trial
Prosecution hoping to prove Bin Laden saw some of the documents Manning is accused of leaking
Dying Star System Observed Surrounded by Ring of Dust
Usually a phenomenon only seen with young stars
Effort to Decommission Fukushima Power Plant Faces Hurdles
Plant has been crippled since the 2011 earthquake/tsunami
Wired Editor: Concept of Privacy a "20th Century Idea"
Little older than that, and still relevant
Curiosity Measuring Depletion Rate of Martian Atmosphere
By analyzing argon in the air
Researchers: Climate Change May Cause Air Turbulence
What can't it be blamed for?
Bird Flu Outbreak on South African Ostrich Farm
Link to earlier Chinese cases not suspected
Feds Spent Millions to Find Data That Was Publicly Available and Free
Evidently don't know about this awesome tool called "google"
FDA Looking Into Robot Used for Surgeries
The machine, called da Vinci, has hit a patient and had other similarly dangerous malfunctions
Experts Warn of Cheap Drones Being Used in Future Engagements
Something the U.S. military will have to adapt to
Legal Concerns the Biggest Hurdle for Driverless Cars
As to pretty much everything, these days
PA May Eliminate Warrant Requirement for Online Data
Just might raise privacy concerns
Court Fight Lifts Veil from FBI Phone-Tracking Tool
Stingrays are more intrusive than believed
