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Cybercriminals Eye Biometrics

Biometric markers are increasingly popular targets of data theft, potentially endangering far more than your locally stored information… From ACM News David Geer
Commissioned by CACM Staff | June 23, 2022

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Smartphone, MD: Going Viral

A smartphone application and laboratory kit can diagnose COVID-19, COVID variants, and flu virus infections. The Current (University of California, Santa Barbara)
From ACM TechNews | January 31, 2022

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What's in the Water?

Researchers have mapped the global pathways of nitrogen and pathogens from human wastewater. The Current (University of California, Santa Barbara)
From ACM TechNews | November 15, 2021