Contraceptive may be depression linked

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A contraceptive commonly used to treat acne is being investigated by British authorities for possibly causing depression.


Networking: The network is 'aware'

Technology / Telecom

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Integrating disparate data and voice networks -- broadband, mobile phone and WiFi -- into one unified network is promising to be a foremost technology trend in the next few years, one that could lead to totally personalized ...


Feds want HIV tests to become routine

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Federal officials are reportedly planning to recommend U.S. physicians provide routine HIV testing for all of their patients ages 13 to 64.


Two more corals become threatened species

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Two types of corals have been declared threatened under the U.S. Endangered Species Act -- reportedly the first time coral has been placed on that list.


In Brief: China Mobile said cutting Beijing rates

Technology / Telecom

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China Mobile was reportedly planning Monday to lower wireless calling charges for the Beijing area.


In Brief: Beijing Metro system picks NICE technology

Technology / Engineering

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Gearing up for the 2008 Olympics, the Beijing Metro system has chosen security technology from Israeli company NICE Systems to monitor more than 20 stations.


VCU to lead U.S. in Microsoft's Imagine Cup

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Four Virginia Commonwealth University students were chosen Friday to represent the United States in the Software Design Invitational of Image Cup 2006.


Feds to look at RU-486 infections

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration plans a Thursday meeting at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta regarding RU-486 infections.


NTL's pending job cuts strike fear

Technology / Business

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NTL has been on a buying spree in recent months, but the time seemingly has come for the company to get its house in order and start getting leaner and meaner.


In Brief: AMX sues for racketeering

Technology / Telecom

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Vertical Integration Group, Cimax USA LLC and their owners Pedro Moreira and George Fallica were sued Friday for racketeering violations.


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Microsoft acquires vid-ad company Massive

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Microsoft Corp. announced Thursday it would be acquiring Massive Inc., a creator of video-game advertising.


The International Space Station

Station Crew Completes Orbital Adjustment

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Crew members Pavel Vinogradov and Jeff Williams successfully raised the International Space Station's orbit last Thursday by firing the engines of the Russian Progress 21 cargo craft currently docked to the ...


In Brief: BellSouth guarantees faster installation

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BellSouth will offer guaranteed faster installations of business broadband services.


In Brief: Vodafone to slash European roaming charges

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Vodafone will be reducing costs of roaming charges in Europe by at least 40 percent by April 2007 compared to the summer of 2005.


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In Brief: Yahoo! to launch new advertising platform

Technology / Internet

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Yahoo! will launch a new advertising platform from the third quarter.




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