 BBC News | Male Y chromosome extinction theory challenged BBC News By Neil Bowdler Science and health reporter, BBC News Previous research has suggested the Y sex chromosome, which only men carry, is decaying genetically so fast that it will be extinct in five million years' time. A gene within the chromosome is the ... Men Aren't Going Extinct, Study of Shrinking Y Chromosome Finds Male pride restored as Y chromosome wins a reprieve Monkey study shows man's Y Chromosome will NOT die out after all |
 ZDNet UK | GPS attacks risk maritime disaster, trading chaos Reuters * Jamming of GPS now poses real danger-experts * Tests show serious impact on ships in English Channel * GPS "spoofing" could pose serious risk to markets By Michael Holden LONDON, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Satelite navigation systems are at risk from ... UK Sentinel study reveals GPS jammer use GPS jamming rife, could PARALYSE Blighty, say usual suspects Sentinel project research reveals UK GPS jammer use |
 Sydney Morning Herald | Was Einstein wrong - or was the cable loose? Reuters By Robert Evans and Julie Steenhuysen | GENEVA/CHICAGO (Reuters) - The world of science was upended last year when an experiment appeared to show one of Einstein's fundamental theories was wrong - but now the lab behind it says the result could have ... Italy: Flaw Found in Neutrino Test Doubt cast on 'faster than light' finding OPERA grabs spanner, fixes kit, and slows down neutrinos |
 Daily Mail | Explore Great Barrier Reef online The Press Association A scientific survey of the Great Barrier Reef is to be launched that will give the public the chance to go for "virtual dives" online. The Catlin Seaview Survey aims to study the reef and its wildlife from sea level to 100 metres below the surface, ... Google Earth will soon be extended UNDER WATER - with users able to 'swim ... Google 'Seaview' gives you underwater reef tour Google Street View to reveal Great Barrier Reef with Seaview Survey |
 TechRadar UK | Everything Everywhere plans UK 4G launch in 2012 TechRadar UK By Chris Smith Everything Everywhere plans to roll-out 4G LTE mobile internet for Orange and T-Mobile customers by the end of the year, providing it gets the green light from Ofcom. The company, which controls Orange and T-Mobile UK, has announced a ... Everything Everywhere plans UK 4G internet launch in 2012 EE applies to bring 4G mobile broadband to UK by end of 2012 4G rollout expected this year |
 CANOE | Apple, Google, Amazon, smartphone makers sign privacy accord Reuters * Privacy disclosures required before consumers download apps * Litigation possible for not publishing privacy notices * US lawmakers say "serious concern" over Google privacy policy By Gerry Shih SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Six of the world's ... Calif. pledges better mobile privacy disclosures Mobile App Stores to Require, Disclose Privacy Policies Tech Giants Agree to Deal on Privacy Policies for Apps |
 BBC News | 4G TV interference: Up to a million homes 'need filters' BBC News Almost a million UK homes will need to have filters installed to prevent TV interference from 4G mobile signals - at a cost of £108m. A smaller number of homes - about 10000 - will need to switch to satellite or cable TV services in order to avoid ... £180m of 4G auction dosh to pay to fix TV interference New 4G mobile networks' TV interference will cost £180million Ed Vaizey announces £180m from 4G auction to fix digital TV interference |
 ZDNet UK | LG's Optimus 3D Max refresh comes with Gingerbread ZDNet UK By Stephen Shankland, CNET News, 22 February, 2012 17:53 LG Electronics, a second-tier smartphone maker hoping Google's Android operating system will lift its fortunes, has unveiled its new Optimus 3D Max. LG's Optimus 3D Max handset refresh comes with ... LG confirms its Optimus 3D Max smartphone LG announces Optimus 3D Max for MWC LG unveils slimmer and smarter Optimus 3D |
 The Guardian | Facebook's nudity and violence guidelines are laid bare The Guardian Facebook bans images of breastfeeding if nipples are exposed – but allows "graphic images" of animals if shown "in the context of food processing or hunting as it occurs in nature". Equally, pictures of bodily fluids – except semen – are allowed as ... Facebook's photo guidelines are 'revealed' Facebook nudity ban laid bare Nudity bad, gore okay ... Facebook ban list revealed |
 The Upcoming | UK under threat of space attacks, MPs warn The Upcoming In a report published today by the Defence Committee, the government has been urged to take the “electromagnetic events” in space and the possibilities of nuclear attack via space more seriously as it could damage the power supply in the UK. MPs warn over nuclear space bombs and solar flares MPs warn of EMP risk to infrastructure IT MPs ask for defence against space attacks on UK |