Researchers will uncover “the other” hidden internet You have heard of the dark web but what do you know about the semantic net?
Cloud computing: How safe is your data? Cloud computing enables users to save their data online rather than on their hard drive. This data may, however, also become available to strangers. Danish scientists are working on a solution.
Researcher teleports with a kitten Researchers can now use a special beam of light called a Schrödinger kitten for teleportation. The method can eventually lead to quantum computers and to communication which is secure against eavesdropping.
You are the weakest link in IT security Hackers often gain access to IT systems by exploiting the weakest link in IT security – the users. New social IT security system aims to weed out the human factor.
Your household appliances can be hacked The neighbour’s kid hacks your washing machine and terrorists switch off the power in your city. These are likely future scenarios with modern technology. But now a researcher has set out to combat this.
Fuel cells speed up cyclists Tiny fuel cells will soon be supplying energy to the numerous electronic gadgets used by amateur and elite cyclists.
Apps for science geeks Apps can teach us about anything from the cells in our bodies to the most distant stars in our universe. ScienceNordic has asked three researchers to name some of their favourite science apps.
Your computer knows what you’re thinking Commercial companies intercept and read your emails, so they can send you adverts that exactly match your profile and wants. But this doesn’t work – it’s ineffective, says informatics expert.
Why we still copy music illegally Pirate copying is widespread because people do not back copyright laws. A new study shows why.
Open access working papers not good enough Scientific articles published in peer-reviewed journals receive four times as many citations as working papers in openly accessible archives.
Bright idea brings quantum computers closer Super-quick quantum computers have come a step closer after researchers have discovered a simpler way to store data in atoms.
Your smartphone can scan your brain Now you can connect a headset with electrodes to your smartphone, so you can read your brain’s signals while on the move.
That dream screen is just around the corner A Danish chemist expects the first new super-thin graphene screens to be in stores quite soon. But we may have to wait a few years for computers that use this miracle material.
