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Researchers determined that Greenland is on track to lose more ice this century than during any of the previous 120 centuries. Christopher Intagliata reports.

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Five bar proprietors in Grenoble, France have been captured for giving WiFi at their organizations without keeping logs. The bar proprietors were captured under a 2006 law that in fact groups WiFi hotspot giving foundations as ISPs, and expects them to store…

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The Internet's Own Boy follows the story of programming prodigy and information activist Aaron Swartz. From Swartz's help in the development of the basic internet protocol RSS to his co-founding of Reddit…

We’re beginning to understand how and why one species goes after larger foes—and it may have something to do with evading kidnapper ants.