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Russian Scientist Freed After a Decade in Jail for Espionage – The Atlantic


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Russian Scientist Freed After a Decade in Jail for Espionage
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Both are members of Russia's Committee to Protect Scientists, a group created more than a decade ago to defend scientists targeted by espionage and treason charges. Both said the information Danilov gave to China was available in "school textbooks."
Convicted Russian Spy Danilov Released on ParoleABC News
Russia frees jailed scientist-spyIndependent Online
Russian physicist, convicted on espionage charges, released on paroleThe Voice of Russia
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Russian Scientist Danilov To Walk Free After Decade In Jail For Espionage – RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty


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Russian Scientist Danilov To Walk Free After Decade In Jail For Espionage
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
Both are members of Russia's Committee to Protect Scientists, a group created more than a decade ago to defend scientists targeted by espionage and treason charges. Both said the information Danilov gave to China was available in "school textbooks."
Russian physicist spying for China released on paroleThe Voice of Russia

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Giant archaeological trove found in Google Earth (Wendy Zukerman/New Scientist)

Wendy Zukerman / New Scientist:
Giant archaeological trove found in Google Earth  —  Indiana Jones, put down your whip.  To scour the globe for archaeological sites these days all you need is a desktop computer.  —  Almost two thousand potential archaeological sites in Saudi Arabia have been discovered from an office chair in Perth …

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Banknotes go electric to outwit counterfeiters (Jon Evans/New Scientist)

Jon Evans / New Scientist:
Banknotes go electric to outwit counterfeiters  —  GOOD old-fashioned cash is to go down the electronic route, now that it is possible to stamp simple electronic circuits directly onto banknotes.  —  Modern banknotes contain up to 50 anti-counterfeiting features, but adding electronic circuits programmed …

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