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Mold, Lead, and Leftover Meth Causing Heartache for Homeowners Posted: 5 months ago by nateebiinature
Rhonda and Jason Holt found themselves and their young children plagued by strange illnesses as they lived in their spacious Winchester, TN home. She got migraines. She and her husband both developed kidney problems. And their three babies are described in the story as “ghostlike and listless,” requiring steroids and frequent trips to the emergency room.
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Ray Kurzweil Bot Test Posted: 2 years ago by aardvark
Ray tests your brain.
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Glitches dent confidence in Google's offerings Posted: 3 years ago by teaya21
A serious flaw is discovered in Google's free email service allowing hackers to steal users' entire contact lists.
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Google's mail delivery system Posted: 2 years ago by pocksucket
From click send to landing in the recipient's inbox it takes on average 2 minutes and 12 seconds*. Find out what happens to that email here on it's journey.
*Not really, but that's how long it takes in the video - weaving a contiguous tapestry of deceit here.
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Google is Collecting and Storing Your Personal Information Posted: 3 years ago by monkeyman
A Google company blog says that as of today all new users of Google will have their personal information tracked, collected and stored for a so-called better customer experience using Google...
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U.S. labs mishandling deadly germs Posted: 2 years ago by DemureArt
American laboratories handling the world's deadliest germs and toxins have experienced more than 100 accidents and missing shipments since 2003
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D.I.Y. Methamphetamine! Posted: 3 months ago by suebe
No more messy labs. No more filthy container or flammable liquids or spontaneous explosions in your home!
A new formula for methamphetamine eliminates the muss and fuss of creating your own meth.
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5 Mind-blowingly Unethical Psychological Experiments Posted: 7 months ago by nightcrawlerx
Back in a time when orphans, homeless people and labs rats had the same rights
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Ten Essential Cheat Sheets Posted: 4 weeks ago by f4nt0d
So there are really eleven, but we'll combine the two linux ones. Or just pretend that IE doesn't count. At any rate! Ten very useful 'cheat sheets' available for download for gmail, firefox, windows xp, google... go take a gander!
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Second Genesis: Life, but not as we know it Posted: 9 months ago by Bornbad
Around the world, several labs are drawing close to the threshold of a second genesis, an achievement that some would call one of the most profound scientific breakthroughs of all time.
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In the Dreamscape of Nightmares, Clues to Why We Dream Posted: 2 years ago by DrNothing
A big reason bad dreams offer insight into the architecture of dreams generally is that, as a host of studies have shown, most of our dreams are bad. Whether research subjects keep dream journals at home or sleep in research labs and are periodically awoken out of REM sleep, the results are the same: about three-quarters of the emotions described are negative.
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Microsoft Releases Its First iPhone Application Posted: 12 months ago by charlierosefan
Live Labs, the division of Microsoft which was created to develop Web 2.0 applications and features has just announced it's first iPhone Application called Seadragon.
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Puerto Rico Lays Traps for Monkeys Posted: 2 years ago by DrNothing
Authorities in Puerto Rico are using cages and mangos to try to trap hundreds of marauding monkeys - descendants of escaped research animals - and hope to send them off to sanctuaries or labs, or to kill them.
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The World's Most Terrifying Weapons Posted: 2 years ago by Bornbad
The World's Most Terrifying Weapons.If you have ever lost sleep thinking about what military labs the world over are cooking up to shoot up, blow up, or otherwise maim their enemies (and sometimes innocent civilians).
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Top US government research labs infiltrated by hackers Posted: 2 years ago by leopoldogolba
Hackers successfully infiltrated Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), one of the nation's leading government-run research facilities. The attackers gained access by sending e-mails infected with trojan horses to ORNL employees. The lab claims that no classified information was retrieved, but admits that the perpetrators managed to acquire a database containing personal information about ORNL visitors and employees, including Social Security numbers.
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20,000 lbs of Sodium Dropped Into A Lake Posted: 2 years ago by 2manyusernames
Sodium, as some of you may remember, is a highly reactive element. It is exceptionaly,as in explosively, reactive with water. A common thing to do in chem labs is to drop a small amount of sodium into water. See what happenes when you drop 20,000 pounds into a lake!
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Creationists Threaten Evolutionary Biologists Posted: 2 years ago by VooDooPeacock
University of Colorado police are investigating threatening emails and notes sent to biology labs on the Boulder campus.
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Was an 'Anarcho-Transexual Afro-Chicano' Behind the IM Worm? Posted: 9 months ago by Bornbad
Yesterday's ViddyHo worm, which spread over Google Talk and Gmail, has been linked by some to Hoan Ton-That, a San Francisco software developer. A very San Francisco software developer.
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Lindsay Lohan Hacked - MySpace, Gmail and BlackBerry Posted: 3 years ago by punthe
Included are mean messages to Paris Hilton, behind-the-scenes photos and other bad, bad materisl The hacker promises to post all this info on a website.
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Bug Labs lets consumers build their own gadgets Posted: 2 years ago by snood
Anyone can snap together and program the gadget of their dreams with this new lego-like product. Make anything from a camera, keyboard, GPS to speakers and accelerometers.
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