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Mozilla Gives 12-Year-Old $3000 for Discovering Major Firefox Security Flaw

Today's 12-year-olds don't just know more than we do -- they're also a lot richer than we are. Case in point: seventh grader Alex Miller, from San Jose. Alex, you see, recently discovered a critical security flaw in the latest versions of Firefox -- something to do with an overflow bug in 'document.write.' That may sound like Chinese to most of the human population (minus the Chinese), but it ...

11-Year-Old Graduates College with Astrophysics Degree

Eleven-year old Moshe Kai Cavalin wants to be an Olympic martial arts master and an actor -- as soon as he has proven the existence of wormholes. The California youngster has already obtained his Associates degree in astrophysics with a 4.0 GPA. FOX News recently reported on this real-life astro boy, and while he's not an android, the East Los Angeles Community College pre-teen stands at 4 foot, 7 ...

Pizza Vending Machine Makes Hot Pies in 2.5 Minutes

With the hectic lifestyles we lead, we must often choose between eating a fresh meal or stale food from our local drive thru. But, we soon may be able to get a dish made from scratch almost immediately without cooking or leaving the workplace, thanks to a genius invention: pizza vending machines. The "Let's Pizza" vending machine prepares fresh dough, shapes it, puts sauce and toppings on it, ...

'Thinking Cap' Could Make Everyone a Genius

In Sydney, Australia, Scientists are currently developing a "thinking cap" that stimulates the brain with electro-magnets in order to spark bursts of creativity. The cap (which is worn much like a hairnet) holds a figure-eight shaped magnet that targets its pulses at the left side of the brain, which is more logical and analytical. In studies, these pulses have shown to generate brief bursts ...

12-Year-Old Invents Breakthrough Solar Panel

Imagine what would happen if you took a kid ten times smarter than Doogie Howser, made him a scientist instead of a doctor, and then made him more concerned with helping the world than getting dates. The t12-year-old Oregonian has invented a solar cell that is being described as a 3-D cell (though we're still not exactly sure what that means). The new cells absorb visible light and ultraviolet ...

Mac Class is in Session

Apple has spun off the personal training component of its in-store, subscription ProCare program into its own separate program called, One to One. For $99 per year, ProCare specialists will still help you set up, backup or repair your computer anytime you walk into an Apple Store. One to One is an additional $99 per year and lets you design a custom, one-on-one, multi-session curriculum around ...