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The Fine Print
Xerox unveils a new weapon against counterfeiters: teeny print.
Atomic Pencil Sharpener
A mishap in the lab creates the world’s sharpest point.
The World’s Smallest Projector
New research turn your PDA into a home movie theatre.
YouTube Announces ‘Claim Your Content’ Tool
Google is ready to introduce a copyright protection tool that helps media owners to automatically report acts of piracy on its YouTube video site, Chief Executive Eric Schmidt said Tuesday.
UK Drug Abuse is ‘Worst in Europe’
The UK has the highest level of problem drug use and the second highest level of drug-related deaths in Europe, according to a report.
Quote of the Day
"One of the points about distractions is that everything that they do is destabilizing." - - Bruce Sterling
Online Auto Insurance Sales Grew by 58% in 2006
More consumers than ever are buying auto insurance online, according to the "2007 Online Automobile Insurance Report" released by comScore.
THC Shown to Fight Lung Cancer,
While smoking marijuana is never good for the lungs, the active ingredient in pot may help fight lung cancer, new research shows.
Toronto’s Hobbit House
A home listed for sale at only $139,000 in midtown Toronto — and in good condition — would seem to be a remarkable bargain. But then again, it is only 300 square feet.
The Key to Digital Music Growth
Two new digital developments promise relief for the music industry, which has been fighting declining CD sales since the turn of the millennium.
Adult Circumcision is a Tough Sell
Read the next sentence aloud, and watch all the men around you involuntarily cross their legs: How do you persuade a grown man to get circumcised?
Buzz Aldrin Plans Space Travel Lottery
Buzz Aldrin, the second man to walk on the moon, announced plans on Tuesday for a lottery which would send its winner into space in a bid to spread the dream of extraterrestrial travel beyond the super-wealthy.
Jellyfish Cookies Selling Like Hot Cakes
Who would have ever thought that cookies made of jellyfish would become a hit product?
