Indian state bans poultry trade to curb bird flu
KOLKATA, India (Reuters) - Authorities in eastern India banned the trade and consumption of poultry on Tuesday to stamp out a bird flu outbreak that officials said was now nearly under control. feeds.reuters.com
Program uses Google to find website flaws
A program named "Goolag Scanner" enbales people to use Google to scan websites for security flaws, media reported Monday. Infamous computer hacker group Cult of the Dead Cow (CDC) said the software tool based on work done by a hacke ... english.people.com.cn
U.S. researchers found biomarker for depression test
Researchers from the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) have discovered that a change in the location of a protein in the brain could serve as a biomarker for depression, allowing a simple, rapid, laboratory test to identify patients w ... english.people.com.cn
California Utility to Install Solar Panels
Southern California Edison plans to install solar panels on more than two square miles of rooftop, enough to power about 160,000 homes when the sun is shining. nytimes.com
Observatory: Measuring a Hurricane by Sound Underwater
Scientists report a strong correlation between the intensity of sound recorded by an undersea microphone and the wind power of a hurricane that passed over it. nytimes.com