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CIA to be next controversy for WikiLeaks
WHISTLEBLOWER website WikiLeaks announces it will release a "CIA paper" today.
New solar system has up to seven planets
ASTRONOMERS find largest known star system outside our own, holding at least five Neptune-sized planets.
Water the key to weight loss - scientists
A NEW study suggest the true secret to losing weight has been under our noses all the time.
Maths the secret to perfect love
THEY say it isn't sexy but apparently it does determine sexual attraction within milliseconds for men.
Wednesday, 25 August
Secret shuttle performs disappearing trick
SKYWATCHERS say secret US space plane's disappearance is another clue to its true function.
Scientists find star system with planets
EUROPEAN astronomers say they have discovered a star system containing at least five Neptune-like planets.
Tuesday, 24 August
Hi-tech trash cans to dob in recycling slobs
DOES your partner nag you to do the recycling? One day your trash can could chime in too.
Sky's the limit for Denmark's rocketeers
ENGINEERS to launch home-built rocket, along with a passenger, over 100km into space.
Was malware behind Spanair plane crash?
PLANE crash that killed 154 could have been connected to malware infection on ground safety system.
Wikileaks warned of 'dirty tricks'
Australian intelligence services warned WikiLeaks of "dirty tricks" before an arrest warrant for founder Julian Assange was issued and then withdrawn.
Your Little Black Dress is on the line
IT'S the fashion dilemma of the millennium - how accessorise your perfect Little Black Dress with your smartphone.
Halo: Reach ending posted by hackers
MICROSOFT "angry" after some very brave hackers post the spoiler of the year on YouTube.
That's a heavenly body - what's it weigh?
A TEAM of Australian scientists has solved an age-old problem of how to accurately weigh planets.
Monday, 23 August
Nebula snapped with mysterious light halo
HUBBLE takes photo of nebula in
its spare time, but astronomers wonder where halo comes from.
World's fastest texting record smashed
A 27-year-old woman is the fastest texter in the West, setting a new record with a rather odd sentence.
Scientists near Ebola drug breakthrough
US scientists say they've cleared a key hurdle in the quest for a drug to treat Ebola, a notorious African virus and feared future weapon of bioterrorism.
Sunday, 22 August
Robot suits to aid older Japanese farmers
MANUAL labour is becoming difficult for Japan's aging farmers, prompting a Tokyo professor to devise a high-tech solution.
Google 'testing search-as-you-type function'
GOOGLE is testing a new feature that will begin displaying search results before users finish typing their queries, technology blog Mashable reports.
Kashmir part of Pakistan on Google map
INDIA'S Government urged internet giant Google to correct its depiction of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir as part of Pakistan.
Friday, 20 August
Legohacker turns Star Wars into Star Trek
THEY don't sell Star Trek ships made out of Lego, and one 12- year-old isn't taking it lying down.
Teacher loses job over Facebook posts
A TEACHER forced to resign after calling her students "germ bags" on Facebook admits what she did was stupid, but won't apologise.
Medal of Honour lets you fight for Taliban
EVER wanted to know how it feels to ambush and kill a US soldier?
Critics have come out in droves to claim this amazing whale picture was Photoshopped. But is it so easy to spot a fake?
BP disaster - doctoring pics | Dolphins watch TV |
Slim pickings
Mobile geeks don't need to choose between laptops that are stocky or slow - a new generation is slim and slick.
iPhone accessories
Apple's new iPhone4 is finally in Australian hands and its accessories have never been so important.
Pump up the volume
If it's good vibrations you are after these latest advances in sound may be the way to go.
Technology Pictures
Best of the Indie Games Festival
YOUNG gamers enjoy a selection of winners and finalists from the Independent Games Festival.
Amazing Insects up close
They look like something from a science fiction film, but they live in your home. Amazing images of common insects
Australian Museum Eureka Prize 2010
Some of the best entries in the 2010 New Scientist Australian Museum's Eureka Prize for Science Photography.
Nine ways augmented reality can help you
Whether it's for productive uses, or just to make work that little bit more bearable, augmented reality offers a stack of possibilities for ...
WISE - Shooting the sky
NASA's project to photograph the sky completes its first run, with the WISE telescope sending back images collated from more than 1.3 millio...
Great Lego Re-Inventions
Check out these re-inventions of common machinery. Built using Lego and ingenuity.
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NBN wins regional backing
THE National Broadband Network would be superior for regional students to the Coalition's solution, says innovation review chairman Terry Cutler.
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