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It's a whodunit for the info age. The animators behind Wallace & Gromit say they have quashed a pirated recording of a Christmas special leaked on YouTube.

William Kaufmann, 90, a political scientist and Pentagon adviser who helped shape Cold War nuclear defense strategy and later became a leading critic of Defense Department spending, died Dec.

MIT computer science professor David Karger's research team has developed software dubbed List.it that's designed to computerize many of the things people currently do through sticky notes: organize email ...

But gathering physical evidence, backed by powerful simulations on the world's most advanced computer climate models, is reshaping that view and lending strong support to the radical idea that human-induced ...

As brightly colored fish dart in and out of the rocks scattered in a small aquarium, a bewildering melody follows each of their movements.

Joanne Thomson asks: are there no barriers to Scott Denmark's adventures? Scott Denmark is professor of chemistry at the University of Illinois at Urbana, US.

When it comes to adapting literary works for the big screen, British playwright David Hare says, one must be promiscuous to be faithful.

Listen my children and you shall hear of the telephone calls of Paul Revere ... That's not the opening lines of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's epic poem "Paul Revere's Ride" that we read in grade school, but only ...

IRVINE, Calif., Dec 16, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ ----Masimo also receives the AARC Zenith Award for Equipment and Service Excellence at the 54th Annual International Respiratory Congress in ...

Transcript Nothing weird about making a female robot: inventor PM - Tuesday, 16 December , 2008 18:38:00 Reporter: Emily Bourke MARK COLVIN: Still looking for that special something for the friend who has ...

Canadian inventor Le Trung has invented a robot he calls "the perfect woman." He bases this on the fact she needs no sleep, which allows her to to work 24/7 for him.

AN inventor who made global headlines after creating a life-sized female robot says there's nothing weird going on - and soon everyone will have one.

The Daily Telegraph's pick of Tuesday's television and radio. By Simon Horsford, Patricia Wynn Davies and Gillian Reynolds Last Updated: 6:28PM GMT 15 Dec 2008 Photo: BBC CRITIC'S CHOICE: Horizon BBC2, 9.00pm ...

The National Nuclear Laboratory's Fiona Rayment tours Sellafield's new research centre.

Main Category: IT / Internet / E-mail Also Included In: Public Health Article Date: 15 Dec 2008 University of Utah researchers have developed an automobile ignition key that prevents teenagers from talking on ...

One of the few Woody Allen films that doesn't take place in New York, and one of the few in which Allen is not the central character, A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy is Allen's homage to the comedies of ...

At the beginning the first mouse was a small wooden box Exactly 40 years ago, the first computer mouse went public.

New Technologies and Products Presented at the Perspective on Innovation 2008: Bayer Strengthens Research and Development Bayer innovations provide solutions for the global challenges of the future / ...

The second year of The Sarah Jane Adventures had a huge burden of expectation on its shoulders when it launched back in September.

A material that can be squirted into broken bones, where it hardens within minutes, has been developed by UK scientists.