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Infant tooth reveals Neanderthal breastfeeding habits

Chemicals in primate teeth reveal transition to solid food.

27 minutes ago from Nature News

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GIF inventor Steve Wilhite says it should be pronounced 'jif'

The inventor of the Gif file has revealed that the world has been mispronouncing his creation.

7 hours ago from The Independent

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ScienceShot: Feet Are a Treat for Fungi

Scientists find large diversity of the microbes on our tootsies

1 hours ago from Science Now

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Amazon plans intersecting biospheres for Seattle campus headquarters

If Apple can have a "spaceship," then Amazon can have a biodome. Although the company isn't creating a totally self-contained ecosystem so its employees never have to leave work, documents filed ...

13 hours ago from Gizmag

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Teenagers 'burdened' by Facebook are turning to Twitter says new study

A new report from the Pew Research Centre in America has shown that teenagers "have waning enthusiasm" for Facebook, and that social-networks are increasingly seen as a burden.

6 hours ago from The Independent

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IBM reveals world's most advanced computer set to be let loose as a call centre operator

New York-based technology company IBM is putting its supercomputer Watson to work - in a robot call centre. Companies will be able to sign up to the scheme and their customers will be able to ...

2 hours ago from Daily Mail

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Google quietly adds conversational search to Chrome 27

Google demonstrated conversational voice search last week at the I/O conference, and now, the company has rolled the exciting new feature out to Chrome browsers on desktop. Users looking for ...

3 hours ago from Techspot

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Pandora gets cozier with Facebook, makes it easier to share listening activities to Timeline

Looks like Pandora isn't quite done making announcements this week. Hot on the heels of the introduction of its Premieres music strategy, the streaming service is now releasing a feature ...

1 hours ago from Engadget

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HTC executive exodus now includes Asia CEO

Top executives are leaving the mobile phone maker amidst falling revenue, weak demand for the HTC First, and other woes. The latest: HTC Asia CEO Lennard Hoornik. [Read more]

3 hours ago from CNET

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Samsung Purchases 10% Stake In Pantech

South Korean consumer electronics giant Samsung has plenty of cash in its reserves, where this time around they decided to flex some of their dough by reportedly purchasing a 10% stake in Pantech, ...

1 hours ago from Ubergizmo

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