Virtual jihad
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The Internet has long been playing an essential role in terrorism with the growth of Islamist and jihadist sites that recruit candidates for a holy war. The number of such sites advocating terrorism has grown from not more than a dozen in 1997 to more than 4700 in 2006.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 2006
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Atomic fingerprinting
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An atomic-force microscope (AFM) is an atomic fingerprinting technique that can determine the chemical identity of individual atoms on a mixed surface and works for conductor and insulator alike.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 2007
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Evolution in a Petri dish
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The article explains the phenomenon of evolution of new species motivated by the different infectious diseases.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 2007
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