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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Israel Herald.com http://www.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/10/id/89d96798a39564bd/ en-us Thu, 28 Aug 2008 22:43:23 -0400 Thu, 28 Aug 2008 22:43:23 -0400 30 Scientists from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) were busy fighting a computer virus that managed to infect one of the laptop computers used by astronauts on the space station, a spokesman for the US space agency said. http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/399838/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 02:00:04 -0400 Israel Herald.com http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/399838/cs/1/ Washington, August 28 : By analyzing light from small, faint galaxies that orbit the Milky Way, scientists have discovered the minimum mass for galaxies in the universe, which they estimate to be 10 million times the mass of the sun. http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/399924/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 05:00:52 -0400 Israel Herald.com http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/399924/cs/1/ Washington, August 28 : A powerful collision of galaxy clusters, captured with NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory and Hubble Space Telescope, has provided striking evidence for dark matter and insight into its properties. http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/399839/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 02:00:11 -0400 Israel Herald.com http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/399839/cs/1/ London, August 28 : NASA has confirmed that a computer virus made its way into space, through a laptop carried to the International Space Station (ISS) in July this year. http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/399952/cs/1/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 05:01:37 -0400 Israel Herald.com http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/399952/cs/1/ Quantum fluctuations in space, science, exploration and other cosmic fields... served up regularly by MSNBC.com science editor Alan Boyle since 2002. Alan Boyle covers the physical sciences, anthro... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17301727/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:48:24 -0400 MSNBC http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17301727/ The lander's Surface Stereo Imager took this picture of Stone Soup trench on Sol 88 after the day's digging. Stone Soup is toward the left, or west, end of the robotic arm's work area on the north sid... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17301721/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:52:56 -0400 Space.com http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17301721/ Houston, we have a virus " at The Register.) The malicious software is called W32.TGammima.AG, and technically it's a worm. The interesting point, other than how NASA could let this happen, is the ... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17301567/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:25:18 -0400 CNet http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17301567/ Favtape or other playlist-based music sites don't let you download songs? The better sites offer a link to purchase the songs through the iTunes Store or Amazon.com, but the rest just stream the music... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17301722/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:23:49 -0400 Wired News http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17301722/ The California man arrested Wednesday for allegedly uploading pre-released Gun N' Roses songs to his blog has provided a "typed, signed confession" to the FBI, according to court records unv... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17301724/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:23:47 -0400 Wired News http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17301724/ Player API that allows developers to do things like re-skin the video player or create their own custom controls. In fact, if your scripting chops are up for it, you could build your own uploading int... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17301725/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:23:48 -0400 Wired News http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17301725/ French filmmaker is pretty steamed . The final version of the movie, which opens Friday, leaves most of the flick's political commentary on the cutting-room floor, Kassovitz told AMCTV.com. "I... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17301723/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:23:46 -0400 Wired News http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17301723/ , artist Michael Christian's Burning Man installation that looks something like a monkey-bar Eiffel Tower. Christian said he's curious how burners will react to http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17301726/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:23:45 -0400 Wired News http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17301726/ Venus Williams said she was due another US Open victory after a crushing 6-0, 6-3 win over Paraguayan Rossana De Los Rios in the second round this morning (AEST). Williams, champion in 2000 and 2001,... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17299868/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:15:55 -0400 ABC Sports http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17299868/ For better or worse, the presidential campaign has kicked into high gear and both Barack Obama and John McCain are touting platforms covering everything from the economy to Iraq. We're disappointed to... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17297989/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 18:26:40 -0400 Wired News http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17297989/ Corvette ZR1 in its dust and set a new -- although so far unofficial -- record for fastest lap time in a production car. It comes as no surprise the 8.4-liter Viper would make mincemeat of a 12.9-mil... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17297991/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 18:26:35 -0400 Wired News http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17297991/ Need to juice up your desktop music scene? Nuforce has just the thing. Its new Icon is a miniature, multi-threat amplifier that can be used to pump music from a computer or audio player to your speake... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17297990/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 18:26:34 -0400 Wired News http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17297990/ convicted in April of murdering his estranged wife, Nina. Now Friday likely marks his very last day in court, when the developer of the ReiserFS file system is scheduled to be sentenced. If all goes ... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17297988/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 18:26:42 -0400 Wired News http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17297988/ The International Space Station fired its rocket engines to dodge space junk for the first time in five years on Wednesday. According to a daily NASA status report, the http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17297964/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 18:26:25 -0400 Space.com http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17297964/ NEW YORK (Reuters) - The fading memory of her two title-winning runs at Flushing Meadows spurred Venus Williams to hit top gear at the U.S. Open on Thursday. http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17297981/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 18:26:22 -0400 Reuters http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17297981/ Niigata grannies munching on bento lunch boxes, tattooed Tokyo roughnecks pounding beers, an ex-military man in from London with two Shanghaiese kung-fu sisters: taiko (Japanese drum) troupe Kodo's an... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17295672/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 18:24:34 -0400 Japan Times http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17295672/ The scientists, whose findings were published on Thursday in the journal Science, described clusters of towns and smaller villages connected by complex road networks and housing a society doomed by... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17297982/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 18:34:54 -0400 Yahoo http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17297982/ The electric fields of high-energy photons in the Crab Nebula (black line) are lined up with the spin axis of its central pulsar. Such an alignment suggests the particles that emitted the photons were... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17297960/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 18:08:26 -0400 New Scientist http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17297960/ , represents the leftovers from a supernova explosion observed by Chinese and Arab astronomers in 1054 C.E. The star that exploded is still there, but now in the form of a dense, spinning http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17293464/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:40:40 -0400 Yahoo http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17293464/ Admitted Pentagon hacker Gary McKinnon lost his appeal to the European Court of Human Rights on Thursday, and is expected to be on a plane to Virginia within three weeks. But -- surprise! -- he's now ... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17293470/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:33:29 -0400 Wired News http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17293470/ iPod nanos causing fires in Japan raises the question of whether increasingly innovative product designs are impinging on safety. The nano incident illustrates how risk can increase as devices decreas... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17293471/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:33:27 -0400 Wired News http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17293471/ cosplay gear at the videogame conference, which draws the hardest of hard-core gamers to Seattle each year. The hard-core gamer is alive and well and heading for Seattle. While the videogame industr... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17293474/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:33:25 -0400 Wired News http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17293474/ Venus Williams kept favorites on the fast track at the U.S. Open, overwhelming Rossana de Los Rios of Paraguay in less than an hour to reach the third round on Thursday. http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17293476/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:56:03 -0400 MSNBC http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17293476/ debate on Threat Level recently about what's a federal crime and what is not when it comes to file sharing copyrighted music on the internet. A 27-year-old California man, Kevin Cogill, of Culver Cit... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17293473/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:33:23 -0400 Wired News http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17293473/ The seventh-seeded Venus Williams needed only 59 minutes to advance Dinara Safina played under control in beating Roberta Vinci 6-4, 6-3 No. 9 Agnieszka Radwanska beat Mariana Duque Marino 6-0, 7-6 (3... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17293463/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:39:28 -0400 Sports Illustrated http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17293463/ Steve Jobs obituary today -- and inadvertently published it in the process. Some investors were undoubtedly rattled to see, as our tipster did late this afternoon, the Apple CEO's obit cross the wir... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17293472/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:33:28 -0400 Wired News http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17293472/ International Space Station in July, NASA confirmed Tuesday. And according to NASA, this wasn't the first infection. "This is not the first time we have had a worm or a virus," NASA spokes... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17289872/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:24:02 -0400 Wired News http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17289872/ Flushing Meadows, NY (Sports Network) - Two-time champion Venus Williams and Olympic silver medalist Dinara Safina were easy second-round winners Thursday at the U.S. Open. The seventh-seeded William... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17293466/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:23:23 -0400 TSN http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17293466/ WASHINGTON — Astronomers have captured images of a powerful collision of galaxy clusters and say it may shed light on the behaviour of dark matter. They used NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory a... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17293449/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:09:41 -0400 The Globe And Mail http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17293449/ Google Earth played a critical role in her training for the event. The cyclist, who finished the 14-mile Beijing course in 34 minutes and 51 seconds -- 25 seconds faster than silver medalist Emma Pool... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17285461/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:50:17 -0400 Computerworld http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17285461/ A California court has dismissed a copyright infringement case against Veoh, ruling that the Digital Millenium Copyright Act could not possibly require sharing sites to be solely responsible for vetti... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17289238/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:34:32 -0400 Wired News http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17289238/ — ESA’s Rosetta spacecraft will make a historic encounter with asteroid (2867) Steins on 5 September 2008. The doors of ESA’s European Space Operations Centre (ESOC) in Darmstadt, Ger... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17289219/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:19:06 -0400 Science Daily http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17289219/ The notion of exploring thick sheets of ice isn't new. Probes built and used in the 1960s were strictly Earth-bound, tested in places like Greenland and Antarctica, and the theory behind them was fa... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17284259/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:51:04 -0400 Space.com http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17284259/ Measurements on August 26 showed an ice cap of 5.26 million square kilometers (2.03 million square miles), just below the 5.32 million square kilometers (2.05 million square miles) observed on 21 http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17284256/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:26:27 -0400 Yahoo http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17284256/ Figure 3. Why a donut? For those in the know, a mathematical operation called the Fourier transform breaks down Lisa's face into a sum of sine waves with different wavelengths or frequencies. These fr... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17284260/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:51:04 -0400 Space.com http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17284260/ MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - Aug. 28, 2008) - Miss Earth CANADA 2008 pageant is back for a 6th edition -to be held in the heart of Montreal on Saturday, August 30th at 5pm. It's glamour on tap for ... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17281288/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:45:43 -0400 Market Wire http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17281288/ NEW YORK - Baseball's replay central is an 18-by-24 foot room on the fifth floor of a former baking factory in Manhattan's Meatpacking District that's crammed with so many computers and television scr... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17279554/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:26:15 -0400 MSNBC http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17279554/ MUMBAI : In India, vegetarianism is not a passing Bohemian fad. For 200 million or so people, it is an ancient means of purifying the body and pacifying the mind. Meat-eaters are widely believed to b... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17279552/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:19:43 -0400 International Herald Tribune http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17279552/ Astronomers have caught multiple massive galaxies in the act of merging about 4 billion years ago. This discovery, made possible by combining the power of the best ground- and space-based telescopes, ... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17279126/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 05:37:58 -0400 The Epoch Times http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17279126/ RapidEye is a commercial small satellite mission that will enable global monitoring of the Earth's surface. The constellation is designed to provide insurance and food companies, farmers, government a... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17275195/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 03:22:06 -0400 Space Daily http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17275195/ The European Space Agency (ESA) has appointed the UK's National Physical Laboratory (NPL) to survey nanotechnology capabilities in Europe. NPL's Nanomaterials group will lead a consortium to identify ... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17275194/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 03:22:03 -0400 Space Daily http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17275194/ In line with Sony's environmental efforts, the NV-U74T, NV-U84 and NV-U94T models' outer shells are made with 50 percent post-consumer recycled materials. http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17273201/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 03:21:58 -0400 Space Daily http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17273201/ Cornet Technology has announced that its Communications division has won a contract to develop next generation Maritime Embedded Global Positioning System Adapters (MEGA) for the U.S. Navy, SPAWAR Sys... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17272454/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 03:21:56 -0400 Space Daily http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17272454/ NAVIGON has announced it is making Free Real-Time Traffic Updates for Life standard on a wide range of its new products this fall. Free traffic updates will be available on NAVIGON devices spanning hi... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17275198/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 03:21:55 -0400 Space Daily http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17275198/ Can we put some of the world's biggest societal problems - like global warming, disaster management and public health - into the hands of students? For NASA's DEVELOP student internship program team t... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17272171/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 03:22:01 -0400 Space Daily http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17272171/ The command chiefs will once again bring their unique perspectives to the Strategic Space and Defense conference in an important panel discussion about the on-the-ground reality in the wars in Afghani... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17275192/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 03:22:05 -0400 Space Daily http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17275192/ As the world's scientists try to unzip mysteries about the universe, Japan is set to open its largest atomic science park to study the world at its smallest level. The Japan Proton Accelerator Resear... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17273200/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 03:22:00 -0400 Space Daily http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17273200/ That thought must have raced through the minds of Democrat presidential candidate Barack Obama's campaign managers, after the pop diva kicked off her latest world tour over the weekend with a video mo... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17275199/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 03:19:10 -0400 New Kerala http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17275199/ Water on Mars? Scientists suspected the presence of H2O on the surface of our planetary next-door neighbor, but it took a series of tests and University of Texas at Dallas Professor John Hoffman's ins... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17275197/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 03:21:59 -0400 Space Daily http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17275197/ By studying photons and other subatomic particles of the cosmos, the telescope may also unlock the mysteries of dark matter, which comprises about 25 percent of mass in the universe but is invisible t... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17275193/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 03:22:04 -0400 Space Daily http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17275193/ Philippe Starck's latest creation — a plastic chair — earned its name on the first sketch: Mr. Impossible. The French designer said it simply couldn't be made. The challenge? The weld. Pol... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17275200/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 02:53:01 -0400 Wired News http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17275200/ , the multi-Pulitzer-winning journalist says everyone needs to accept that oil will never be cheap again and that wasteful, polluting technologies cannot be tolerated. The last big innovation in energ... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17275202/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 02:52:59 -0400 Wired News http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17275202/ The world's longest floating bridge, the Evergreen Point bridge, opens. It connects Seattle with communities on the east side of Lake Washington. Pontoon bridges have been around since ancient ti... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17275201/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 02:52:58 -0400 Wired News http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17275201/ The badge's metal clasps, if installed backwards, will become a projectile when the badge is opened creating a potential eye injury hazard. http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17269460/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:35:41 -0400 TechWeb http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17269460/ Three days before the three-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina's landfall, the Gulf of Mexico is bracing for another hurricane that could hit the energy industry particularly hard. Tropical storm ... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17271660/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:06:46 -0400 Wired News http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17271660/ Lots of people are leaving TiVo. We'll find out roughly how many when the company reports second-quarter results this afternoon. By a couple estimates, TiVo lost anywhere from 100,000 to 142,000 subsc... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17271659/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:06:45 -0400 Wired News http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17271659/ This all-sky view from the Fermi Gamma-Ray Space Telescope reveals bright emission in the plane of the Milky Way (center), bright pulsars and supermassive black holes. http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17268749/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:50:17 -0400 MSNBC http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17268749/ While NASA's Opportunity rover is climbing out of Mars' Victoria Crater, the Spirit rover is spending its third Martian winter on the other side of the planet inside Gusev Crater. This 180-degree pan... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17268750/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:50:18 -0400 MSNBC http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17268750/ San Francisco - Scientists from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) were busy Wednesday fighting a computer virus that managed to infect one of the laptop computers used by astron... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17268482/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:44:20 -0400 Earth Times http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17268482/ As far as space monsters go it is less menacing than Daleks or Klingons, but an unwanted intruder has made its way aboard the international space station. Gammima.AG, a malicious password-swiping comp... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17268610/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:47:04 -0400 The Guardian http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17268610/ A computer virus has made it onto the International Space Station (ISS), but Nasa says there is no danger to critical systems. Nasa has confirmed that a computer on the ISS has been infected by the ... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17268483/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:26:35 -0400 Infomatics http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17268483/ 3-D video for "Wanderlust" ...in 2-D. If you want to view the Icelandic singer's psilocybin-friendly vision as she intended, you'll want to watch it in stereoscopic 3-D, the same depth-enhancing techn... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17268747/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:26:22 -0400 Wired News http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17268747/ Here's this week's "Where In The Universe?" mystery image. The goal of this challenge is to test your skills and visual knowledge of our universe. Guess where this image is from, a... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17268744/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:23:56 -0400 Universe Today http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17268744/ What they have said, over the ages, about the Bridgewater Collection William Hazlitt, writer and philosopher, in 1797/98: "I was staggered when I saw the works, and I looked at them with wondering a... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17265563/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:14:48 -0400 The Herald http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17265563/ between the shuttle and its external fuel tank set the process back a few days. "They got it out last night," NASA spokesperson Allard Beutel of KSC told SPACE.com of the pin today. Th... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17264946/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 18:46:58 -0400 Yahoo http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17264946/ The secret-spilling site Wikileaks announced this week that it's acquired thousands of e-mails belonging to a top aide to Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez. But don't look for them online. In a departu... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17264951/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 18:39:28 -0400 Wired News http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17264951/ In an unprecedented flourish of genetic alchemy, scientists used a virus to coax one type of cell to become another, without the intermediate stem cell step. The research, conducted with cells from t... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17264954/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 18:39:25 -0400 Wired News http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17264954/ After six Nobel Prizes, the invention of the transistor, laser and countless contributions to computer science and technology, it is the end of the road for Bell Labs' fundamental physics research lab... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17264952/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 18:39:33 -0400 Wired News http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17264952/ SAN MARINO, Calif. - Linda Sohus was a towering blonde fantasy buff who liked to paint unicorns. Her husband, Jonathan, was a diminutive computer programmer working at a NASA lab who shared his wife's... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17264945/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 18:46:59 -0400 Yahoo http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17264945/ AHMEDABAD: A rocket lands on the surface of the moon. As weary astronauts file out, a familiar sign beckons them. A huge board proclaims: 'Patel Motel'. http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17261271/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 18:51:30 -0400 Times of India http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17261271/ Another powerful collision of galaxy clusters has been captured with NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory and Hubble Space Telescope. Like its famous cousin, the so-called Bullet Cluster, this clash of cl... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17264947/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 18:39:13 -0400 Space.com http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17264947/ We've been trying to get our kids to ride their bikes for about a year and a half. It hasn't been a constant battle -- we would try for a bit, then take a month off. Rinse. Repeat. It's been tough, bu... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17264953/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 18:39:26 -0400 Wired News http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17264953/ Microsoft released the latest beta version of Internet Explorer 8 on Wednesday. The browser, which has been in development for about a year, is the successor to IE7, the browser that’s installed... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17264950/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 18:39:37 -0400 Wired News http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17264950/ Rolling Review: Microsoft NAP Citing NASA security policies, Humphries said he could not disclose further details about how the virus was brought to the ISS. Like billionaires, computer viruse... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17264719/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 19:09:00 -0400 TechWeb http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17264719/ The University of Utah is stepping up the search for life on other planets and other secrets of the universe. Researchers at the university are joining an international effort to chart the night sky f... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17263671/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 18:33:43 -0400 Deseret News http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17263671/ Kerman A documentary film group registered the hottest point on Earth in the district of "Gandom-Berian" (Parched corn) in Shahdad desert in Kerman province with the temperature of 63 degrees centigra... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17260109/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 16:19:14 -0400 IRNA http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17260109/ Nintendo sued over Wii-mote Ever thought you could do the whole creation of the world thing better? A new game called Spore, by game designer extraordinaire Will Wright, gives you your chance, reports... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17260100/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 15:43:53 -0400 New Zealand Herald http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17260100/ . The lowest point on record is 1.65 million square miles set last September. With about three weeks left in the melt season, the record may fall, scientists say. Arctic ice always melts in summer an... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17260108/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 15:40:49 -0400 Yahoo http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17260108/ NASA astronaut Greg Chamitoff, Expedition 17 flight engineer, uses a computer while working with an experiment in the Japanese Kibo laboratory of the international space station. A computer virus was ... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17259796/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 16:05:51 -0400 MSNBC http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17259796/ August 12, 2008--A massive phytoplankton bloom stained the waters of the Barents Sea, creating a spectacular image for the Aqua satellite orbiting off the coast of Norway. These tiny marine organis... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17259958/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 15:35:39 -0400 National Geographic News http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17259958/ Mythbusters. Credit: CollectSpace On Wednesday August 27th, at 9 p.m. ET/PT in the US, the famed "Mythbusters" on the Discovery Channel will take on one of the biggest myths ever: the belief... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17260111/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 15:31:17 -0400 Universe Today http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17260111/ placid; I've always suspected that those limpid eyes hide strange secrets. And what do you know -- I was right! German and Czech biologists have shown that cattle, along with deer, instinctively stan... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17259771/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 15:45:08 -0400 Wired News http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17259771/ Kate McAlpine at the LHC. Credit: Telegraph Puzzled about particle physics? Want to know what the inside of the Large Hadron Collider looks like? Like music, fun and science? Want to know for sure the... http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17260112/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 15:31:15 -0400 Universe Today http://story.israelherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/17260112/