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Anti-spam law targets software starting January
Companies will soon have to get consent before installing a program on a person's computer if the software has the ability to covertly send electronic messages or has other functionality outlined in the legislation. More read comments
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YouTube sensations: How online celebrities get rich in an often-wacky world
In the wild, wacky and often wealthy world of YouTube, online celebrities have found fame by creating content that is so popular it has attracted advertising and turned some of them into multimillionaires. More video
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Risk of hack attacks on heart implants, insulin pumps probed
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is reportedly investigating about two dozen cases of suspected cybersecurity flaws in medical devices and hospital equipment that officials fear could be exploited by hackers. More read comments
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- Poles apart? Antarctic sea ice hits record high while the Arctic's keeps melting read comments
- Figure skating researchers develop 'smart blade' to measure impact read comments
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Poles apart? Antarctic sea ice hits record high while the Arctic's keeps melting
Ice scientists say both situations result from climate change
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Federal science
Foreign scientists call on Stephen Harper to restore science funding, freedom
Open letter warns about effects of Canadian science policy on international collaboration
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Record heat
September 2014 was the hottest on record
Record temperature follows broken records this past May, June and August
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Mars One
Mars One plan has potentially deadly flaws, scientists say
Canadian Mars One candidates undeterred by MIT researchers' report
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Exoskeleton enables paralyzed groom to walk down the aisle
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- Mars One plan has potentially deadly flaws, scientists say
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