Sex in the 1700s
Prostitutes, perversions and public scandals – the stuff of the 21st century tabloids was familiar to readers three centuries earlier, according to new research from the University of Leeds.
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'Ancestral eve' was mother of all tooth decay
A New York University College of Dentistry (NYUCD) research team has found the first oral bacterial evidence supporting the dispersal of modern Homo sapiens out of Africa to Asia.
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Maryland to ban phosphorus in soap
Maryland lawmakers approved a ban on dish detergent containing phosphorus in an effort to keep phosphates out of Chesapeake Bay.
Environment
Mar 23, 2007
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Smoot donates Nobel prize money to charity
University Of California-Berkeley astrophysicist George Smoot is donating his Nobel Prize money to a charitable fund for science education.
Other
Mar 23, 2007
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HP to Acquire Online Photo Company
Hewlett-Packard's definitive agreement with Tabblo will soon allow users to print text, graphics, photos and other content from the Web.
Business
Mar 23, 2007
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Hammer Storage Pounds Out 'Disruptive' 1TB Appliance
The new device resembles a microwave oven, offers remote access and provides the functionality of a network storage device at a price that may boggle some minds.
Consumer & Gadgets
Mar 23, 2007
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Kodak Launches All-In-One Printers in Best Buy Locations
Kodak has released its EASYSHARE All-in-One Printers, which allow home users to print documents and photos, to Best Buy locations throughout the U.S.
Consumer & Gadgets
Mar 23, 2007
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Microsoft Plays to All Developers
Microsoft's developer division wants you. Long known for its aggressive courting of professional developers, the software company is now viewing all its systems as development platforms and is trying to empower developers ...
Software
Mar 23, 2007
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Apricorn Announces External Hard Drive for DVRs
Storage provider Apricorn, a company that supplies backup and upgrade products for notebook and desktop applications, announced the release of its new DVR Xpander hard drive on Wednesday, a device the company says will instantly ...
Consumer & Gadgets
Mar 23, 2007
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Net Neutrality Debate Goes Wireless
At the Voice Over Network (VON) show this week in San Jose, the net neutrality debate shifted to the wireless spectrum. How much control should wireless carriers have over their "unwired mile" of the Internet?
Internet
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