A Congressional committee is probing the origin and impact of a Juniper Networks firewall security hole on government systems.A Congressional committee has begun to investigate the potential impact of a Juniper Networks firewall security flaw discovered in December on government systems—even as some researchers suggest the hole may be the unintended consequence of a National Security Agency backdoor into the systems.Read Full Story

An external magnet guided cells to repair arteries in mice -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

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President Obama will deliver a speech in hopes of counteracting the rhetoric about Muslim Americans being spread on the campaign trail. The post WATCH: White House Livestreams Obama’s First Mosque Visit appeared first on WIRED.

The White House convened its new Cancer Moonshot Task Force on Monday and announced plans to spend $1 billion on a cure.Monday was a big day in the fight against cancer. Vice President Joe Biden convened the first meeting of the Cancer Moonshot Task Force of government departments and other agencies, the White House announced a proposal to spend $1 billion on the effort over the next two years, and in a Q&A with the task force on Twitter specific concerns such as childhood cancer were highlighted.Read Full Story

NASA has reached a major landmark in the construction of the powerful 6.5 meter James Webb Space Telescope -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

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The tablet that can replace the sheet of paper on your sideline. The post Finally, the NFL Has a Good Use for the Microsoft Surface appeared first on WIRED.