Welcome to a generous selection of articles from DAWN's Weekly Sci-Tech World.
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Quantitative science in evolution of humanity
 Throughout history, human intelligence has made incredible advances towards understanding of one powerful phenomenon known as the nature. But the intriguing question, has the evolution of science helped in the evolution...
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BYTEBACK
 The remarkable progress of India in high-tech industry is much-less told tale than the ascendancy of china in the same field....
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So you think you are a hacker?
 Where there’s construction, there’s destruction as well; negative attitude towards technology and efforts to attempt things beyond permissible seems to be in nature of man. We do not know exactly...
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WEBWATCH
 This kid-friendly site puts visitors very close to the Mars. So if you are one of those looking for any signs of life here? This link should do the trick....
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A guide to C/C++ programming
 Before I start, I have to admit to the reader that I had been a little sceptical when reviewing this book. The reason was simple. Here was a book written in...
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Law on denial-of-service attacks
 After reading the heading above, most of you must have already started wondering what denial-of-service (DoS) is and how a law can be applied to this activity. In simpler terms, it...
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Web services demystified
 The invention of the World Wide Web has undoubtedly revolutionized the commerce industry by providing an entirely new platform and mechanism for it. With numerous distributed services available, it becomes difficult...
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The genius of Dr Raziuddin Siddiqi
 The people who know him consider that Prof Raziuddin Siddiqi was definitely a re-incarnation of great scholars like Ibn-e-Sina, Al- Zahrawi and Ibn-ul- Hathaim. He was, at the same time, a...
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TECH UPDATE
Intel has introduced its first flash-memory device based on 90-nanometer manufacturing technology, targeting the next generation of high-performance handheld devices....
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SCIENCE UPDATE
Researchers have discovered a cell-producing region in the human brain that resembles one found in rodent brains — but with a basic difference that has profound implications for research aimed at repairing damage by growing new cells....
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NEWSBITS
British cyber security firm mi2g recently announced the results of a study that names Mac OS X one of the most secure online server operating systems in the world...
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NATIONAL SCI-TECH SCENE
Pakistan Council for Science and Technology (PCST) has published Productive scientists of Pakistan, a book on research evaluation of scientists, universities, R&D organizations, colleges, etc....
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Building a better scientific future for OIC
How can OIC countries enhance their knowledge needed for developing commercially viable, economically beneficial, products and processes?...
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COOL GADGETS
 Japanese telecom company NTT unveils a solar powered universal battery charger called “Pocket Energy,” which enables a user to recharge 3.8-8.5V small electric devices...
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