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White House Advances Controversial Nuclear Incident Response Guide
New approach is expected to relax long-held cleanup standards.
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Obama seeks funds to speed neurological research
The federal government's key science agencies are collaborating in ambitious research effort.
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What does international law mean for cyber warfare?
As DOD determines rules of cyber engagement, a NATO-commissioned manual offers guidance of a different sort.
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Sequestration and Budget Cuts Don't Have to Stymie Innovation
Survey shows that one in five feds believe their agencies need to operate differently.
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Obama's Big Bucks to Get Inside Our BRAIN
The Brain Research Through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologiesis is the president's latest science initiative.
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How Copyrights Suppress Innovation
Thanks to intellectual-property protections, we know 30 percent less about genetics than we otherwise would, a new paper finds.
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The Diabetic's Paradox
Health self-tracking is in vogue. But is it more of a boon or a burden?
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Six seconds of Social Gov
Get ready for your close-up: Twitter-centric video service approved for agency use.
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DARPA looking to diversify ranks of contributors
Systems developers who have wanted to work with DARPA will get an opportunity in two-day event.
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If You’re a Soldier, Your Next Telecom Carrier Could be a Drone
Mini base stations aboard unmanned aircraft may soon provide troops with smartphone reception.
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Homeland Security CIO Takes an Unexplained Leave of Absence
Richard Spires, a well-respected federal manager, has been overseeing the department's $6.4 billion IT purse since 2009.
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What’s Keeping Your Doctor Off Twitter
Not all doctors are eager to hop on the social media wagon.
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Some Serious Paper Shredding at the F-35 Program Office
Detailed contract solicitation for a seemingly simple service might help show why project is over budget.
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Just what is a 'data center,' anyway?
The Conversation: FCW's reporters and editors respond to your comments.
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Bullish on big data? Better make a plan.
A well-reasoned strategy is essential for big-data success.
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Join the Conversation about Federal IT Reform
You can comment on a crowdsourced version of the Federal IT Acquisition Reform Act.
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China offers businesses big opportunities, including the chance to have your data stolen
A quarter of American businesses in China say they have experienced the expensive theft of proprietary data.
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Scientists Just Made Bacteria That Love Coffee as Much as You Do
Scientists have created synthetic bacteria that need caffeine to live and reproduce.
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A possible reprieve on STOCK Act disclosures?
National Academy of Public Administration warns that online financial reporting could 'threaten agency missions, individual safety and privacy;' Carper vows 'very serious consideration.'
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