A Robot That Bakes Cookies From Scratch

A Robot That Bakes Cookies From Scratch

A Robot That Bakes Cookies From Scratch

Posted: 02 Aug 2011 10:51 PM PDT

Students at MIT have successfully programmed a PR2 robot to bake cookies from scratch.


VIDEO: Tight security for Mubarak's trial

Posted: 02 Aug 2011 10:34 PM PDT

The trial of Egypt's ex-president Hosni Mubarak, who was forced from office by mass demonstrations in February, is due to start in the capital, Cairo.


VIDEO: Berlusconi to address Italy's debt crisis

Posted: 02 Aug 2011 10:46 PM PDT

The Italian Prime Minister, Silvio Berlusconi, is to address parliament in Rome on the country's financial crisis.


VIDEO: Nato sends more troops to Kosovo

Posted: 02 Aug 2011 11:08 PM PDT

Nato is sending hundreds of additional troops to Kosovo amid rising tensions over two crossings on its northern border with Serbia.


VIDEO: Syria builds up offensive on Hama

Posted: 02 Aug 2011 10:41 PM PDT

Residents say Syrian troops have continued their siege of Hama as part of a crackdown which has killed scores of people.


Immigrant Horror: 25 Found Dead on Boat Bound for Italy (Time.com)

Posted: 02 Aug 2011 10:35 PM PDT

Time.com - Survivors say the boat, which left from Libya and was stranded off the Italian island of Lampedusa, had absolutely no room on deck. Bodies of victims were found in the hold below and showed signs of struggle


Hitachi mulls ending domestic TV production (AFP)

Posted: 02 Aug 2011 10:49 PM PDT

Japanese high-tech maker Hitachi said Wednesday it is considering shifting all television production to foreign outsourcing firms by March as part of a broad strategy to increase profitability.(AFP/File/John Macdougall)AFP - Japanese high-tech maker Hitachi said Wednesday it is considering shifting all television production to foreign outsourcing firms by March as part of a broad strategy to increase profitability.

Spain: Is There a Strategy Behind the Early Elections? (Time.com)

Posted: 02 Aug 2011 10:35 PM PDT

Time.com - When Prime Minister JosÉ Luis RodrÍguez Zapatero announced that Spain's next elections would be held in November instead of next year, he said it was for the good of the country. But is the move also the better for his party?


VIDEO: Tight security for Mubarak's trial

Posted: 02 Aug 2011 10:34 PM PDT

The trial of Egypt's ex-president Hosni Mubarak, who was forced from office by mass demonstrations in February, is due to start in the capital, Cairo.


VIDEO: Syria builds up offensive on Hama

Posted: 02 Aug 2011 10:41 PM PDT

Residents say Syrian troops have continued their siege of Hama as part of a crackdown which has killed scores of people.


VIDEO: Berlusconi to address Italy's debt crisis

Posted: 02 Aug 2011 10:46 PM PDT

The Italian Prime Minister, Silvio Berlusconi, is to address parliament in Rome on the country's financial crisis.


Lesson From The News Of The World Scandal: Data Is Forever

Posted: 02 Aug 2011 10:34 PM PDT

Written By Jim McGann Here are three lessons?? from The News of the World scandal:?? one, we are all


China taxi drivers strike for third day, some return to work

Posted: 02 Aug 2011 10:29 PM PDT

HANGZHOU, China (Reuters) - A strike by Chinese cab drivers in the eastern tourist city of Hangzhou stretched into a third day on Wednesday, in the latest unrest highlighting frustration among migrant workers struggling with rising costs and burdensome fees.

Egypt's Mubarak to face trial set to rattle Arab rulers (Reuters)

Posted: 02 Aug 2011 10:52 PM PDT

A view of the Police Academy where the upcoming trial of former President Hosni Mubarak will take place in Cairo July 31, 2011. REUTERS/StringerReuters - Egypt's Hosni Mubarak left hospital in Sharm el-Sheikh on Wednesday to travel to Cairo where he will be tried for conspiring to kill protesters, the first Arab ruler to be put in the dock since uprisings swept the region.

Mubarak is flown to Cairo to face trial (AP)

Posted: 02 Aug 2011 10:41 PM PDT

AP - Former Egyptian leader Hosni Mubarak was flown Wednesday from a Red Sea resort in Sinai to Cairo for the opening of his historic trial on charges of corruption and ordering the killing of protesters during the uprising that ousted him in February.


DOD Cyberspace Strategy is Too Narrow, Too Negative

Posted: 02 Aug 2011 10:14 PM PDT

Yesterday, I posted the??first in a serious of pieces that provide my assessment of the recently-rel


Conservation International: Stemming the Tide of Environmental Crises, Part Three

Posted: 02 Aug 2011 09:59 PM PDT

Dr. Russell Mittermeier has been the President of Conservation International since 1989. Mittermeier


Egypt's Mubarak to face trial set to rattle Arab rulers

Posted: 02 Aug 2011 11:14 PM PDT

CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's Hosni Mubarak flew to Cairo on Wednesday where he will be tried for conspiring to kill protesters, the first Arab ruler to be put in the dock since uprisings swept the region.

Exclusive: China considers new regulator for financial sector (Reuters)

Posted: 02 Aug 2011 09:55 PM PDT

Reuters - China is considering a proposal to create a ministerial-level body to manage its state-owned banks and non-bank financial enterprises, two sources with knowledge of the plan said, a move that would strengthen Beijing's grip on its lenders.


Ex-Gitmo Australian's book assets frozen (AFP)

Posted: 02 Aug 2011 09:24 PM PDT

An Australian court has frozen all assets derived from the sales of ex-Guantanamo Bay inmate David Hicks' (pictured) memoirs ahead of a hearing on whether they were proceeds of crime.(AFP/File/Greg Wood)AFP - An Australian court on Wednesday froze all assets derived from the sales of ex-Guantanamo Bay inmate David Hicks' memoirs ahead of a hearing on whether they were proceeds of crime.
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