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Serial Killer App Helps Cops Get Their Crook - A software program created in the Vancouver Police Department helps hunt serial criminals. [Wired News]
 
Shockwave Security Hole Leaves Email Exposed - The latest Web security hole threatens users of Netscape Navigator 3.0 and the popular Macromedia Shockwave plug-in. [Wired News]
 
Shutting the Door on Cookies and Applets - As cookies and other downloadable programs have a field day collecting Web user data, new programs are being developed to thwart the pesky invaders. [Wired News]
 
Shuttle Experiment Takes Silicon Chips to Task - What changes take place in silicon disks as they are cooled in liquid helium? The answer may help develop the next generation of microprocessors. [Wired News]
 
Sight for Poor Eyes: Hard-Wiring the Retina - Researchers at John Hopkins University hope their retina chip may one day restore a level of sight to the blind. [Wired News]
 
Simulation Fills in Universe's Billion-Year Holes - A new tool of theoretical astronomy will give researchers a better idea of what happened after the Big Bang. [Wired News]
 
Simulation Has Its Limits - Despite great increases in processing power, computers are still struggling to provide researchers with accurate simulations. [Wired News]
 
Sky's the Limit for Privately Run Spaceport - California's Spaceport is set to take off in the privatized space-freight biz. Can it avoid the problems that have dogged recent launches? [Wired News]
 
SkyBridge, Celestri Struggle to Catch Up - The late entrants in the race to set up an Internet in the Sky are finding creative ways to slip into others' spectral streams. The second installment in a four-day Wired News special report. [Wired News]
 
Sloshed Mice May Help Humans Dry Out - Researchers are isolating the genetic material in mice that may also govern alcohol-withdrawal symptoms in humans. [Wired News]
 
Small Satellites Push for Elbow Room - When it comes to competing with large geostationary orbit satellites, services such as Teledesic have to finesse their way into microgravity. [Wired News]
 
Small-Form Displays Graduate to Clarity - A three-year-old California start-up says one word will change the future of high-quality wireless websurfing devices: optics. [Wired News]
 
Smart Drugs Top Hype List - Deflating this month's overblown memes. [Wired News]
 
Smart Guns Know You From the Bad Guys - Robber got your gun? Soon, thanks to Colt, you may be able to let him take it. [Wired News]
 
Smart Web-Publishing into the Future - Jeffrey takes his investigation of object-oriented Web publishing systems into the future. He sees beyond stylesheets to the world of XML. [Wired News]
 
Smartcard Privacy Tops This Month's Hype List - Other overhyped memes include Virtual LANs, Parody Web Sites, and Network Computers. [Wired News]
 
Snooping on Workers Goes PC - As new technologies make spying on employees easy and profitable, what you think your boss doesn't know can hurt you. [Wired News]
 
Software That Reduces Your Soul to a Scribble - New software makes it easy for companies to screen applicants by handwriting samples. And if the folks that sell the programs have their way, your future employers will use them. [Wired News]
 
Sojourner Settles in for Long-Term Look - After wheeling around the Mars surface, the rover will now focus on studying the planet's atmosphere. [Wired News]
 
Sound Scapes: a Much Sharper Image - Most ultrasounds send sound waves through the body, but only use some of the signals to create a picture. A new technology from Sequoia fully processes all the signals. [Wired News]
 
 

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