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Sunday, June 30, 2013

Free communication in remote areas using balloons: Project Loon

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The idea of using the stratosphere for improving communications was introduced and tested almost a decade ago. The European project Capanin...
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Friday, June 14, 2013

Plastic pollution in oceans and also lakes

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What is a garbage patch? All the garbage produced will eventually end up in the oceans and major water bodies. Then, currents will turn i...
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Sunday, June 9, 2013

Passphrase instead of password

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A recent study reported that more than 90% of all passwords are vulnerable to being hacked in just seconds. Moreover, the 10 000 most comm...
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Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Why is gold so valuable?

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Gold, like no other metal, has a fascinating history and a special place in the world. For thousands of years it has been used as an ornam...
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Sunday, May 12, 2013

New One World Trade Center

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On May 10 2013, the spire of the new "One World Trade Center" (OWTC) was installed in New York. The new OWTC has total high of 17...
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