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Medical app amasses evidence against war-zone rapists

Technology

Medical app amasses evidence against war-zone rapists

Hundreds of women are raped in the war-torn Democratic Republic of the Congo every day. A new app for doctors could help prosecute some of the perpetrators

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Phone invaders: The rise of mobile malware

Technology

Phone invaders: The rise of mobile malware

Features

First quantum transmission sent through space

Space

First quantum transmission sent through space

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Forget passwords – to log in, just start typing

Technology

Forget passwords – to log in, just start typing

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Dr Death: The gruesome career of a Victorian poisoner

Life

Dr Death: The gruesome career of a Victorian poisoner

CultureLab

Manhunt to bug hunt: Cop skills track nature's killers

Life

Manhunt to bug hunt: Cop skills track nature's killers

Features

Hackers reverse-engineer NSA's leaked bugging devices

Technology

Hackers reverse-engineer NSA's leaked bugging devices

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Spot-the-difference software maps city's mean streets

Technology

Spot-the-difference software maps city's mean streets

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Technology

Hail hackers for reverse-engineering NSA bugs

Leader

Old Bailey data shows growing intolerance for violence

Life

Old Bailey data shows growing intolerance for violence

Attitudes to brutality changed drastically during the Victorian era, says a linguistic analysis of testimony given in London's oldest criminal court

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Life

Crime mining: Hidden history emerges from court data

Features

Race to read the H-bomb timestamp that marks all cells

Features

Technology

UK government tried 3D-printing guns to assess threat

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Technology

The US is right to indict China's state hacker unit

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