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‘Modern Warfare 2’ controversy

  It may be the most anticipated and controversial game of the year, with sales possibly exceeding $500 million in week one.

Gamers line up for ‘Modern Warfare 2’
Innovation
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7 winning innovations

Every year, researchers get awards for their mental prowess in the lab. See who won this year. Full story  |  Vote

Science
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Cosmic Log: How the Maya lived

Murals found on a buried Mexican pyramid provide an unprecedented look at how the average Maya lived.

Ancient vanished Persian army found
Lab-grown penis lets rabbits mate like bunnies
Security
Facebook hit by ‘Control Your Info’ intruder

A well-meaning intruder took over some of the site's groups to send a message to tighten up security. Full story

Twitter phishing ploy goes for ‘Direct Messages’
Red Tape: Your chance to spy on Google

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"Earthrise" seen by the Apollo 8 astronauts in December 1968. Credit: NASA.
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