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FedWire: Whistle-blower criteria, quantum imaging and R&D growth

January 3, 2014

FedWire is FedScoop’s afternoon roundup of news and notes from the federal IT community. Send your links and videos to tips@fedscoop.com.

What’s new in quantum imaging.

DHS looks for volunteer cyber-warriors.

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NSF study details recent U.S. R&D growth.

NASA to share noteworthy discoveries at yearly meeting.

Teams earn DARPA funds for 2014 robotics finals.

New year, new filter.

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