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Quran references delay PS3 title 'Little Big Planet'

CNET Tech blog  Sat, 10/18/2008 - 7:18pm

Sony is delaying the much-anticipated game due to discovery that background music contained potentially offensive expressions found in the Muslim holy book.



 

Discovery's 'Prototype This!' debuts tonight

CNET Tech blog  Wed, 10/15/2008 - 4:56pm

The new show from the producers of 'MythBusters' highlights innovative product design from the minds of a group of creative, yet telegenic hosts.



 

New twist in brain obesity riddle

BBC News | Health | World Edition  Thu, 10/02/2008 - 7:19pm

The discovery of another way in which the body appears to control how much it eats could shed fresh light on obesity.



 

Penicillin bug genome unravelled

BBC News | Health | World Edition  Mon, 09/29/2008 - 6:05pm

Researchers decode the DNA sequence of the fungus which produces penicillin, ahead of the 80th anniversary of its discovery.



 

China And Sudan: A Marriage Sealed In Oil, History

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Mon, 07/28/2008 - 9:40am

In the late 1800s, British Gen. Charles Gordon made a lasting impression in the complex relationship between Sudan and China.

The discovery and exporting of oil has kept the connection alive.

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Yemen embraces its Jurassic past

BBC News | Science/Nature | World Edition  Mon, 07/21/2008 - 7:28am

The discovery of 150 million-year-old dinosaur prints puts Madar villagers in rural Yemen on the map.



 

Diabetes limb loss 'could be cut'

BBC News | Health | World Edition  Wed, 07/16/2008 - 6:13pm

A discovery by scientists may help reduce the risk of people with diabetes losing a limb.



 

'Breakthrough' in malaria fight

BBC News | Health | World Edition  Sun, 07/13/2008 - 10:55pm

Australian scientists say they have made a discovery that could be a major breakthrough in the fight against malaria.



 

Google to Viacom: 'Respect YouTube users' privacy'

CNET Tech blog  Thu, 07/03/2008 - 11:35am

Viacom is getting its hands on some of YouTube's sensitive user data as a result of the copyright infringement lawsuit the conglomerate filed a year ago.



 

Toxic find halts Philippine dive

BBC News | Science/Nature | World Edition  Fri, 06/27/2008 - 7:16am

The discovery of a toxic cargo on board a sunken Philippine ferry halts an operation to recover hundreds of bodies inside.