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From: National Science Foundation Update <nsf-update@xxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 2 Apr 2010 06:18:52 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: Coming to a Home Near You: Citizen Science Contributes to Research

Coming to a Home Near You: Citizen Science Contributes to Research

Image of an interacting galaxy. Discovery may be in front of your home computer, thanks to "citizen scientist" projects
More at http://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=116658&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1


This is an NSF Discoveries item.


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From: National Science Foundation Update <nsf-update@xxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 2 Apr 2010 10:41:48 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: Can Clever Hackers Target Smart Phones?

Can Clever Hackers Target Smart Phones?
Fri, 02 Apr 2010 09:21:00 -0500

Artists interpretation of a hacker using a smart phone to surveil someone or drain its battery

Smart phones are becoming a common part of everyday life. Millions of Americans are using these powerful devices whose impressive capabilities and features rival that of desktop computers from just a few years ago, including new tools that can help simplify everyday tasks such as finding a parking garage or the nearest drycleaner.

But suppose you're a criminal who wants to surreptitiously monitor someone's every move and even eavesdrop wherever they take their phone? Yes, as it turns ...

More at http://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=116723&WT.mc_id=USNSF_51&WT.mc_ev=click


This is an NSF News item.


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From: National Science Foundation Update <nsf-update@xxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 2 Apr 2010 16:18:26 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: Dust-on-Snow: On Spring Winds, Something Wicked This Way Comes

Dust-on-Snow: On Spring Winds, Something Wicked This Way Comes

Photo showing zebra stripes of dust and snow on the snow surface in Colorado mountains. Earlier snowmelt, altered water supplies, result
More at http://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=116707&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1


This is an NSF Discoveries item.


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