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Looking for trouble: UK-based company Northrop Grumman will develop a test range to research into cyber security threats on large-scale networks.
Looking for trouble: UK-based company Northrop Grumman will develop a test range to research into cyber security threats on large-scale networks.
Photographer: Image by Northrop Grumman Corporation

Developing Cyber Security To Protect Large-Scale Networks

9 February 2010
IN THE high-tech world that surrounds us, cyber security has become a basic but serious need. A UK-based group has been tasked with finding new ways to offer protection across the entire cyber domain. read more
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How Hayley’s Leaflets Conquer The Globe - Twice!

How Hayley’s Leaflets Conquer The Globe - Twice!

Read full story in other languages : Hayleys Flugblätter umspannen die Welt – zweimal! Les dépliants d’Hayley font le tour de la planète – deux fois ! ヘイリーのリーフレットが地球を2周したわけ! 海莉的传单是怎样征服地球的?而且环球两周! Como os folhetos de Hayley conquistam o mundo – duas vezes! Los folletos de Hayley conquistan el mundo... ¡por doble partida!
A BUSINESS that was started in the spare bedroom of her mother’s home has built up into one of the largest leaflet distribution franchises in the UK for Hayley Widlake.
9 February 2010
One-Tonne 'Baby' Goes Mobile

One-Tonne 'Baby' Goes Mobile

SIXTY years ago it took a one-tonne computer the size of a room to run a simple mathematics program - but now computer scientists in the UK have “shrunk” it to make it available on your mobile.
2 February 2010
Cloned Faces Challenge Views About Human Behaviour

Cloned Faces Challenge Views About Human Behaviour

COMPUTER scientists have developed a new way of cloning facial expressions during live conversations to help us better understand what influences our behaviour when we communicate with others.
25 August 2009
The Race To Keep The Internet Up To Speed

The Race To Keep The Internet Up To Speed

AS MILLIONS, billions more emails, social networking and world-wide-web use are generated every day, experts may have solved the rising problem of the Internet slowing down.
25 August 2009
Computers Taught To Lip-Read Many Languages

Computers Taught To Lip-Read Many Languages

COMPUTERS that can read lips are already in development - but for the first time they have been “taught” to recognise various languages. The UK discovery could have many practical uses.
18 August 2009