'Uncharted 2' nabs five trophies at video game awards

"Uncharted 2: Among Thieves" stole the show at the Game Developers Choice Awards.

4 hours ago from The Independent

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Twitter unveils tool to share tweeting locations

Twitter can now let the world automatically know your whereabouts as well as your thoughts and activities.

3 hours ago from The Independent

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Decapitated skeletons were Vikings: scientists

Dozens of decapitated skeletons have been unearthed in southern England believed to be those of 1,000-year-old Vikings, scientists said Friday.

60 minutes ago from PhysOrg

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Sony unveils motion-sensing controller for PS3 consoles

Sony on Wednesday unveiled a hotly anticipated motion-sensing controller that it hopes will fuel new interest in its PlayStation 3 videogame consoles.

Thu 11 Mar 10 from The Independent

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Wind resistance: Analysis suggests generating electricity from large-scale wind farms could influence climate

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Wind power has emerged as a viable renewable energy source in recent years ? one that proponents say could lessen the threat of global warming. Although the American Wind Energy Association ...

30 minutes ago from PhysOrg

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Chinese minister insists Google obey the law

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(AP) -- China's top Internet regulator insisted Friday that Google must obey its laws or "pay the consequences," giving no sign of a possible compromise in their dispute over censorship and ...

4 hours ago from PhysOrg

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Half-cock chicken mystery solved

Researchers in Edinburgh say they have solved the mystery of why some chickens hatch out half-male and half-female.

Thu 11 Mar 10 from BBC News

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February video game sales drop 15 percent

(AP) -- U.S. retail sales of video games declined 15 percent in February, hurt in part by an ongoing decline in sales of music games and lower sales of the Wii system.

4 hours ago from PhysOrg

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Why female moths are big and beautiful

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In most animal species, males and females show obvious differences in body size. But how can this be, given that both sexes share the same genes governing their growth? University of Arizona ...

18 hours ago from PhysOrg

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Arctic Seed Vault becomes world's most diverse collection of crop diversity

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Days after celebrating its second anniversary, the Svalbard "Doomsday" Global Seed Vault is receiving this week thousands of new seeds that will push its collection to more than half a million ...

Wed 10 Mar 10 from PhysOrg

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