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Republicans Fear Obama Will Let Russia Seize Internet Power
The administration insists no government will gain new influence over the Internet.
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DARPA does biotech
The mission of the new Biological Technologies Office is to explore the intersection of technology and the physical sciences.
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Government innovates, and people notice
Nearly 90 percent those surveyed for a new IBM Center report said their projects got media attention.
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NASA Weighs Ethics of Astronaut Health Risks on Long Missions Into Deep Space
Independent report offers ethical guidelines and a decision-making framework.
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That Old Space Race Feeling: NASA Memo Suspends Contact With Russians
(Except for activities related to the International Space Station.)
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How the NSA Used a 'Loophole' to Spy on Americans
Obama's intel czar confirms targeting U.S. communications.
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House GOP leery of bid to end domain authority
The proposed transition has wide support from industry, but some are concerned that changes could empower foreign governments to expand their control over the architecture of the Internet.
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Most of What Your Doctor Does, a Robot Can Do Better
When it comes to certain tasks, many machines have become stand-ins for physicians.
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Is it Finally Time to Overhaul the Federal Personnel System?
Designed more than 60 years ago for a mostly clerical workforce, it doesn't address today's specialized skills.
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Is Google's Problem 'Big Data Hubris' or Insufficient Data?
IARPA uses multiple big data streams to outperform Google Flu Trends.
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Tests Show Radiation Contamination on Four More Workers at New Mexico Site
The announcement brings to 21 the total number of personnel exposed to small amounts of radiation following a February leak.
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Obamacare Clears 7 Million Sign-Ups
A last-minute surge gives the White House a major victory.
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Zillow CEO: Agencies should offer more open data
Too much public data still flows through for-profit intermediaries, Spencer Rascoff said.
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No Three-Month Course Can Teach You How to Code
Be prepared to work really, really hard.
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Why Feds Are Still Buying IT That Works With Windows XP
During the last 12 months, agencies posted nearly 200 solicitations for products compliant with the operating system, which will lose Microsoft's security support on April 8.
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Leaders Split on Whether the Obama Administration Can Accomplish Its IT Goals
Only 32 percent of surveyed tech leaders say their agencies are up to the task.
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Obamacare Sees Social Media Surge Ahead of #Deadline
HealthCare.gov struggles to meet demand Monday.
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More Glitches Hit Obamacare Site on Sign-Up Deadline
Technical problems strike again as last-minute shoppers flood the site with traffic.
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Don't Tase Me CBP
The agency is shopping for stun guns, after guidelines stress limiting deadly force on trespassers.
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