Sports: Italiens Nationaltrainer Lippi unter Druck

Rom (dpa) - Der italienische Nationaltrainer Marcello Lippi gerät im Zuge des Fußball-Skandals um Juventus Turin zunehmend unter Druck. Kurz vor Beginn der WM-Vorbereitung im Sportzentrum Coverciano bei Florenz, forderten Kommentatoren und Medien in Italien den Rücktritt Lippis....

Science: Runaway nanotech replication is a myth, says nanotechnology pioneer

The article entitled Runaway nanotech replication is a myth, says nanotechnology pioneer has been moved to http://www.TechnologyNews.info/000102.html If you find this article interesting, be sure to also read 'Nanotech claims lead the way in junk science; phototherapy needs no nano.'...

Internet: AFP Suit Against Google Tests Concept of "Fair Use"

What constitutes fair use of copyrighted content on the Internet? These boundaries may be shaped by a lawsuit filed recently against Google by the French news agency Agence France-Presse (AFP). In the most highly publicized suit of its kind, AFP is arguing that Google wrongfully aggregated photos and story excerpts from its news sites in order to populate Google News. Now, the general mode of thinking about content on the Web has always gone something like this: "If the content is out there, and it ain't locked down (i.e., password protected), then you can link to it, aggregate it, and organize it however you want." In other words, to quote a popular open-source mantra, information wants to be free. ...

Culture: Tecnico Superiore per la Manutenzione (FAD Adulti Occupati)

Corso a distanza erogato via Interner Tecnico Superiore per la Manutenzione (FAD Adulti Occupati)...

Science: Nanotechnology may lead to safe, effective delivery of gene therapy

Genetic therapies for diseases have been blocked for some time by difficulties in safely delivering the therapeutic genetic material to the affected areas of the body. Using retroviruses to make the delivery has been stopped after the death of a number of patients. Nanotechnology, using advanced polymers......