How Investigators Deciphered Stuxnet
Slashdot Mon, 11 Jul 2011 14:43 PM PDT
suraj.sun tips a story at Wired that takes an in-depth look into how security researchers tracked down and worked to understand the infamous Stuxnet worm. The article begins: "It was January 2010, and investigators with the International Atomic Energy Agency had just completed an inspection at the uranium enrichment plant outside Natanz in central Iran, when they realized that something was off ... |
Support For Energy Efficient Bulbs Dims Among GOP
NPR Mon, 11 Jul 2011 14:43 PM PDT
A provision in the 2007 energy bill requires light bulbs to be 30 percent more energy efficient starting next year. The mandate won broad bipartisan support at the time. Now, some House Republicans want to repeal the law, which they say means lights out for the incandescent bulb. Critics say that's a "complete fallacy." |
Energy Drinks May Fuel College Kids' Alcohol Use
HealthDay via Yahoo! News Mon, 11 Jul 2011 14:40 PM PDT
TUESDAY, Nov. 16 (HealthDay News) -- College students who routinely consume highly caffeinated energy drinks are at significantly higher risk for becoming alcohol-dependent, new research suggests. |
Provident Announces Purchase of Saskatchewan-Based Oilfield Hauling Company
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance Mon, 11 Jul 2011 14:40 PM PDT
CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - 07/11/11) - All values are in Canadian dollars. Provident Energy Ltd. ("Provident") (TSX: PVE - News ) (NYSE: PVX - News ) is pleased to announce that it has reached an agreement to purchase a two-thirds interest in the equity of Three Star Trucking Ltd. ("Three Star"), a Saskatchewan based oilfield hauling company serving Bakken-area crude oil producers. "The ... |
Knox bulb costs explode
Leader Community Newspapers Mon, 11 Jul 2011 14:38 PM PDT
KNOX Council is reeling after SP AusNet more than doubled its quote from $265 to $548 to change individual street lights to energy efficient bulbs. |
With scheme in place, prepare for pleasant surprises
Kiama Independent Mon, 11 Jul 2011 14:36 PM PDT
THE Treasury modelling that suggests Australia will have to buy 100 million international carbon permits - created by paying for clean energy projects in dirt poor countries, or the protection of threatened rainforests - to meet its 2020 greenhouse target will almost certainly prove to be wrong. |
Pediatricians Group Raps Energy and Sports Drinks for Kids
HealthDay via Yahoo! News Mon, 11 Jul 2011 14:35 PM PDT
MONDAY, May 30 (HealthDay News) -- Although sports drinks and energy drinks are marketed heavily toward children and teens, a leading association of pediatricians is sounding the alarm about these beverages for kids. |
Common Sleep Apnea Therapy Relieves Fatigue: Study
HealthDay via Yahoo! News Mon, 11 Jul 2011 14:29 PM PDT
MONDAY, Jan. 3 (HealthDay News) -- Treatment with a common therapy helped obstructive sleep apnea patients gain more energy and become less fatigued in just three weeks and the gains appeared to be the result of more than just a placebo effect, a new study shows. |
Testimony slams mine's confidence
The Press Mon, 11 Jul 2011 14:27 PM PDT
Pike River Coal had been "over-optimistic" about its mine's viability, Solid Energy boss Dr Don Elder told the long-awaited Royal Commission inquiry into last November's disaster. |
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