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To Counter Nuclear Smuggling, Officials Look to Mobile Detection Technology

White House-led strategic review could shift priorities away from stationary tech, Anne Harrington, deputy NNSA administrator tells Global Security Newswire.

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Scientists Are Scouring the Globe for Mystery Bacteria to Help Reduce Our Dependence on Fertilizer

Researchers will travel from Germany to Hawaii and beyond looking for a needle in a haystack.

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Satellite predicts eruption

A NOAA weather satellite detected the eruption of a volcano in Japan 14 hours before it happened.

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Explore the London Underground With This Awesome 3-D Simulation

"Mind the Gap" takes advantage of open data to present a rotating, zoomable, ambient-noise-inflected model of London's train system.

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Government CIOs Have More Clout, Shorter Terms

Researchers surveyed public- and private-sector CIOs worldwide.

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Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer Is Stepping Down

Some have speculated Ballmer's successor could come from within Microsoft.

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NOAA undertakes post-Sandy mapping

The science agency is attempting to assess the effects of the storm on the coastal areas and shallow waters that were in its path.

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Special Ops Command Wants a Gadget to Take Over AM and FM Radio Bands

Influencing the population this way could prove tricky.

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Getting the hang of mobility

Navy and Justice CIOs say savings and benefits are real -- though sometimes hard to measure.

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Agencies Are Saving Millions With Virtual Events

Videoconferencing and collaboration tools are helping officials bridge geographical gaps.

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What Can We Learn from the Numbers That Slipped by NSA Censors?

The actual data is obscured behind black bars — except on one pie chart that appears to give more information on the program than the NSA has ever released publicly.

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New Mexico Senators Differ Over White Sands Transmission Line

Heinrich backs the wind-energy project; Udall has asked President Obama to step in.

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Army Completes Shift of 1.4 Million Email Accounts to DISA Cloud

The service expects to save $380 million through 2017.

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The Court That May Evaluate NSA Surveillance Hasn't Yet 'Gotten to Email'

Supreme Court justices may not know the difference between the subject field and the message body.

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Egypt Is Literally Killing its Tech Visionaries

Silminds co-founder Assem El-Gamal and MiMV’s Managing Director Amr Abd El-Rahman were both shot at the Rabaa protest.

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GSA seeks travel analysis system

The procurement agency wants a way to gain greater insight into how agencies' travel budgets are spent.

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You May Not Be Able to Drive a Car at Burning Man, but You Can Fly a Drone

The festival has released instructions for attendees who wish to fly full-sized unmanned aerial vehicles.

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NSA Can't Stop Inadvertently Collecting Domestic Emails

Programs go back further and cover more territory than previously thought, report says.

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Meeting again with Chinese students in Boston

From cybersecurity to Edward Snowden, Steve Kelman finds interesting patterns in visiting students' knowledge of the United States.