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How Facebook’s IPO was Bungled by Nasdaq’s Computers

A glitch in the exchange's computer system botched the social network's public offering

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Airport Scanners No Longer Show Graphic Body Images, TSA Says

The agency made the changes in advance of a May 31 deadline.

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Is 16 Minutes the Best We Can Do for Tornado Warnings?

For now, yes. But Congress would like to change that.

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How Hard Will Lisa Jackson Pressure Apple's Suppliers on the Environment?

The former EPA chief faces new challenges.

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Army Puts Out Casting Call for Spanish Radio Novella

Program would promote family values to counter guerilla messaging.

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NOAA resurrects backup weather satellite after GOES-13 failure

Faltering satellite provides imaging vital to short-term weather forecasts for the eastern United States and Atlantic Ocean.

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Millennials Are Rewriting the Definition of Work

Younger workers want to work where and when they want.

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Experimental Drug Could Treat Child Bioterrorism Victims

The United States announced a $17.7 million push to secure federal licensure of antibiotic.

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Now, For Some Good F-35 Joint Strike Fighter News

Projected costs have dropped nearly $5 billion.

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A graphic look at agency apps

The number of apps agencies have released has grown by nearly five times in two years. Here's a look at some of the most popular ones.

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Keeping time (and tune) with students in Shanghai

Steve Kelman enjoys an evening of karaoke and bottled water.

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DHS Kicks Off $100 Million Employee ID Project

The departmentwide credentials will support iris and facial recognition.

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U.S. Aims to Strengthen WMD Interdiction Program at Warsaw Meeting

Nations increasingly are initiating interdiction operations and watching for threats, official says.

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HHS Bets on New Model to Fund Biodefense Drug Development

The approach is more flexible than the government's traditional strategy of funding drugs.

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The Future of Brick-and-Mortar Retailers? Turning Into Data Centers

At least, that's one thing Sears is trying out.

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OPM Launches Job Search, Operating Status Apps

Goal is to broaden the reach of the USAJOBS website.

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Get a Computer Science Degree for Just $7,000

A new offering from Georgia Tech could upend higher education and help address the IT talent gap.