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Automating Infrastructure and Operations Management with VMware
With VMware, virtualization tools come with a management system built in. Check out this webcast to learn more.
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New species from 'Lost World' unveiled (photos)
A veritable menagerie of new species are unveiled, including a new kangaroo, a frog that changes its nose size, and a multicolored pigeon.
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Photos: Top 10 new species
Arizona State University's annual list of the top 10 new species includes a self-destructing palm, the longest insect, a tiny seahorse, the smallest snake, and caffeine-free coffee beans.
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Do squirrels really know how to avoid cancer?
University of Rochester researchers have discovered that small rodents with long lifespans, such as squirrels or chinchillas, can live decades without developing any form of cancer. Apparently,...
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Robot submarine to dive deep in the Caribbean
According to BBC News, a new UK autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV), Autosub6000, will soon start to explore the world's deepest undersea volcanoes located in the Caribbean. Autosub6000 has a...
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Photos: Top 10 newly discovered species
What do a killer jellyfish, shocking pink millipede, and a duckbill dinosaur have in common? They're all species that were discovered in the past year.
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Biometric IDs for African penguins?
University of Bristol researchers have developed a non-intrusive visual surveillance system for wildlife habitats. They've used their system to monitor the behavior of 20,000 African penguins on...
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Pine trees to frogs, global warming is killing 'em off
In the northern lattitudes the boreal forests of North America are losing their evergreens. Scientists say the mountain pine beetle is thriving due to the warmer winters. In turn beetles are...
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Neil Young gives his name to a spider
Canadian rocker Neil Young made headlines this week for appearing at the JavaOne conference and for releasing his musical archive on Blu-ray discs. But he was also honored by a East Carolina...
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A 100-million-year dragon killer
Komodo dragons are one of the largest living species of lizards, growing to a length of up to 3 meters and weighing around 70 kilograms. They're living on several central Indonesian islands for...
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A scientist and a shrew
A California Academy of Sciences researcher trekked through the rainforests of Tanzania in search of the Rhynchocyon udzungwensis, the newest mammal to join the elephant shrew group. They may not...
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Tracking zebras... and consumers
Wireless networks have been used before to track animals. Now, U.S. researchers are using social networking software to track zebras. They hope to discover how animals interact -- especially when...
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Pass it on, Georgia has crabs
They've got oysters beds along the Georgia coast. And now they've got a new species of crab there. The dime-sized green porcelain crab is now being studied closely. Already Georgia Tech has...
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Photos: Submersibles explore the deep
Submersibles equipped with the latest technology patrol at crushing depths and provide direct contact with new species and habitats.
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Photos: New species discovered
Scientists stumble upon dozens of new species of frogs, butterflies and plants in the mountains of a remote province in Indonesia.
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Photos: Submersibles explore the deep
Submersibles equipped with the latest technology patrol at crushing depths and provide direct contact with new species and habitats.
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Photos: New species discovered
Scientists stumble upon dozens of new species of frogs, butterflies and plants in the mountains of a remote province in Indonesia.
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10+ most dangerous species of help desk callers
IT veteran Jeff Dray takes a lighthearted look at the types of people who call the help desk.
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Phone calls: An endangered species, killed off by social media?
Phone calls are in decline among the iGeneration. Some theories as to why traditional phone call is 'endangered' by social media and written communications.
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New species from 'Lost World' unveiled (photos)
A veritable menagerie of new species are unveiled, including a new kangaroo, a frog that changes its nose size, and a multicolored pigeon.
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Photos: Top 10 new species
Arizona State University's annual list of the top 10 new species includes a self-destructing palm, the longest insect, a tiny seahorse, the smallest snake, and caffeine-free coffee beans.
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