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DHS taps big data to ferret out phony schools peddling student visas
Bogus institutions sell immigration papers under the guise of collecting tuition and fees.
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Report: Russia stopped Syria from gassing rebels
Bashar al-Assad's regime came close to using chemical weapons two weeks ago.
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FDA seeks data mining tool to track adverse drug reactions
Agencies are increasingly turning to data mining for research.
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The wrong lesson for bosses to learn from Steve Jobs
Studies show that mean leaders cause organizations to lose money
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Obama opposes bill to halt regulatory changes
The Obama administration stands opposed to a bill that would freeze changes to regulations until the national unemployment rate improves, but House Republicans are pressing on.
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Drone kills at least 10 suspected militants near Afghan border, officials say
Pakistan’s spymaster is due to visit the United States next week.
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Satisfaction with government websites inches up to a record high
Americans rate federal agencies better with online dealings than in person.
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Mobility push intensifies for e-government
The federal government gets good ratings from citizens for its e-government, but there has been little improvement in the past three years. Is mobility the key to pushing scores higher?
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To model the simplest microbe in the world, you need 128 computers
What a pathbreaking computer simulation tells us about the future of biotechnology.
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Archivist names new director of the Office of the Federal Register
OFR gets a new leader.
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Video: Longest running Earth-imaging satellite turns 40
Landsat has tracked climate change, deforestation and urbanization.
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Data analytics won’t stop a madman
Law enforcement officials lack the technology and the authority to predict and prevent mass killings.
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What comes after Networx?
The next federal telecom contract will focus on mobility, cloud and flexibility.
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Navy money will get new tech in the field faster
Rapid Innovation Fund will dish out $50 million in awards of up to $3 million each.
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Video: Lieutenant General Mary Legere on military intelligence
The senior officer outlines opportunities and dangers provided by new technologies
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Pressure on Lockheed over F-35 is mandatory, general says
First four contracts for F-35s are exceeding their target cost by $1 billion.
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Mitt Romney's algorithmic campaign
The Republican contender wants to reverse engineer the Obama team's data-driven tactics.
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DARPA wants to prevent overheating in military chips
Venture wing has created new funding program.
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Baby steps: The drone industry's code of conduct skips over key questions
A trade group's set of best practices is a start, but unmanned vehicles -- like the car and airplane before them -- will require revising old laws.
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