Welcome to a generous selection of articles from DAWN's Weekly Sci-Tech World.
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Biological evolution meets computer programming
 “How can computers be made to do what needs to be done, without being told exactly how to do it?” (Arthur Samuel). This has been one of the central challenges in...
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Redefining the air travel technology
 Just decades after some brave and adventurous passengers dared to fly across the skies, millions of people now travel by air as a routine each year. Aviation industry has continuously progressed...
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BYTEBACK
 Even after I download a software such as MSN Messenger or Windowsblind from the internet, it doesn’t install....
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Getting started with Python
 In THE previous episode on Python, we discussed the history and anecdote of “what is Python?” This part will guide you to a hands-on experience, from installion to getting started...
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WEBWATCH
 This site offers an unsurpassable adventure: the exploration of a little-known planet. The goal of this project is overwhelming yet admirable: “within the span of our own generation...
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Designing & deploying an effective mobile VPN
 Analysts predict marvelous growth of remote access services based on IP-based Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). Using the flexibility of Internet technology, these VPNs enable employees and business associates to access corporate...
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Putting the buzz back into science
 HOW much warning are we likely to get of an earthbound killer asteroid? The answer to this — and a lot of other scientific questions, burning or otherwise — can be...
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TECH UPDATE
IBM on Sept 25 introduced its thinnest server to date and one of the most powerful blade servers in the industry, claims an IBM spokesman....
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SCIENCE UPDATE
 This is the face behind the famous golden death mask of King Tutankhamun (on right).Scientists and special effects artists in the UK and in New Zealand employed digital techniques....
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NEWSBITS
Nokia has introduced its first new generation colour-screen mobile phone, but it will hit the market after sometime.This make which is known as model 6650 includes features, such as built-in camera...
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Men behind machines
 Developments in computer technologies, in the past decades, have had their impact on human life in more than one way. But where this increasing interaction between human beings and computers is...
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NEW PRODUCTS
 iRiver’s iDP-100 is the first MP3 player to use DataPlay’s recordable media to store files. Also it works a storage device, as well as PIMS....
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