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• New homeland security buzz: Bomb-sniffing bees

  "Scientists at a U.S. weapons laboratory say they have trained bees to sniff out explosives in a project they say could have far-reaching applications for U.S. homeland security and the Iraq war.

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  saved at 28.11.2006, by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info

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• Scientists develop fastest computer - Yahoo! News

  Scientists unveiled the world's fastest supercomputer on Monday, a $100 million machine that for the first time has performed 1,000 trillion calculations per second in a sustained exercise.

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  saved at 10.06.2008, by cedwards23, 1 User, more info

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• Dark Miracle: Trinity, the Manhattan Project and the Birth of the Atomic Age

  Josh Ellis' article on the Trinity nuclear test site near Los Alamos. A great read, Creative Commons licenced, and funded by micropatronage - a new model for journalism.

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  saved at 30.05.2006, by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info

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• Time-traveling browsers navigate the web's past

  Finding old versions of web pages could become far simpler thanks to a "time-traveling" web browsing technology being pioneered at the Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico.

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