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Now it's easier to get your hands on Los Alamos innovations

'Express Licensing' program designed to speed up the commercialization of new technologies.

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Beijing Embraces Big Data to Measure Public Opinion

The Chinese government is taking a cue from western countries in measuring the populace.

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How Much Is a Life Worth?

Ken Feinberg, the man tasked with compensating victims after a devastating tragedy, knows the answer—and it’s rarely the same.

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Congress posts U.S. Code in XML

XML release and related legal schema could 'revolutionize' the way lawmakers and citizens interact with the law.

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Watch the Intricate Patterns of Global Infrastructure Emerge From Geocoded Tweets

Computer scientist Alan Mislove has created a global, navigable map using much of the same data.

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GSA moves to make eBuy mobile-friendly

Revamped site brings a range of tools and services to agencies and to small businesses on the go.

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Study Shows Widening Gap in Supply, Demand of IT Grads

IT degrees are falling as job vacancies are rising.

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Privacy Hamstrings Protection of White House Staff Gmail

Hack underscores the national security challenge when private lives and government roles intersect.

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Harnessing big data

A new white paper describes how how organizations can better utilize their customers' social data.

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Your essential catchup of the week's news

OASIS RFPs, NASA loses cloud superiority and the Pentagon's bleak outlook.

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Thank Jim Webb for the Post-9/11 GI Bill

The legislation has helped more than a million troops, vets and family members.

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Update: Now We Know Why Googling 'Pressure Cookers' and 'Backpacks' Gets a Visit from the Cops

Joint terrorism task force shows up at the house of a couple who happened to search for both terms in the same time period.

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Google Is Taking a Profoundly New Direction, Says One of its Top Execs

"Our goal is to put computing everywhere."

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The Government Has Something IT Pros Want: Training

Professional development opportunities could help agencies retain IT talent.

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GovTV: Out-of-this-world photography tips

NASA showcases the skills and equipment behind its stellar images.

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The Government Can't Connect a Single Death to Bradley Manning's Leaks

Sentencing gets underway with a setback for the prosecution.

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House passes new customer service standards for feds

Bill would put OMB in charge of goals, require OPM to lessen retirement claims backlog.

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DOD strategy review paints bleak outlook

Leaders warn of tough tradeoffs as the department strives to meet savings requirements in coming years.

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Intel Community Wants to Research Human Brain Algorithms

Effort could produce machines that are more human-like.

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GSA consolidates customer service contact points

In a move aimed at streamlining capabilities, the General Services Administration is about to roll out optimized telephone and email contacts for those looking for acquisition help.