More than four percent of death row inmates likely innocent, study finds
About one in 25 inmates sentenced to death in the United States was likely wrongly convicted, a study said Monday.
About one in 25 inmates sentenced to death in the United States was likely wrongly convicted, a study said Monday.
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Apr 28, 2014
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The Pulitzer Prize-winning US classic "To Kill a Mockingbird" will appear as an e-book for the first time this summer, publishing house HarperCollins said Monday.
Internet
Apr 28, 2014
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(Phys.org) —Inspiration can come in many forms, but this one truly was a breath of fresh air. A group of McMaster researchers has solved the problem of cumbersome, expensive and painfully slow water-testing by turning the ...
Analytical Chemistry
Apr 28, 2014
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Soft and cuddly aren't words used to describe the plastic or metal things typically produced by today's 3D printers. But a new type of printer developed by Carnegie Mellon University and Disney Research Pittsburgh can turn ...
Engineering
Apr 28, 2014
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Earthlings get their first solar eclipse of the year Tuesday. But you have to be well south of the equator to see it.
Space Exploration
Apr 28, 2014
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Homes already have intelligent devices beyond the TV remote—garage door openers, coffee makers, laundry machines, lights, HVAC—but each has its own arcane steps for programming. User research now shows that "trigger-action ...
Software
Apr 28, 2014
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NASA has just released an animation of visible and infrared satellite data from NOAA's GOES-East satellite that shows the development and movement of the weather system that spawned tornadoes affecting seven central and southern ...
Earth Sciences
Apr 28, 2014
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Researcher Leonid Moroz emerges from a dive off the Florida Keys and gleefully displays a plastic bag holding a creature that shimmers like an opal in the seawater.
Plants & Animals
Apr 28, 2014
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A US government cybersecurity watchdog warned computer users Monday against using a version of the Microsoft Internet Explorer browser with a security hole that could allow hackers in.
Security
Apr 28, 2014
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The Google Android platform extended its dominance over Apple in the tablet market in early 2014, a research firm said Monday.
Software
Apr 28, 2014
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