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Drunk dialing and texting have the same terrible effect. You wake up the next morning and roll over to find your cell phone lying on the pillow next to you.

Beijing

Chinese government officials have received overwhelming complaints about the putrid odor of a landfill in the capital city Beijing.

Technology of the Week

Who: Researchers from the Human Communication Technologies Lab at the University of British Columbia working to provide users with a handheld device that offers a virtual experience similar to being in a fish tank without the use of 3-D glasses What: The pCubee is a device that uses five liquid crystal display screens in a cube diaphragm that, along with a physics simulation, give gamers the illusion that they are playing with the virtual objects inside.

Bones Regrown from Stem Cells

Biomedical researchers at Columbia University have successfully used stem cell technology to replicate human bones, which could offer a new solution to human bone replacement.

Sexual evolution

The sexual revolution of the 1960s changed the way the world handled the taboo topic of sex. All of a sudden, free love was accepted, and women had control of their own sexual endeavors.

Peanut Allergies

A current research project at Cambridge University could produce a treatment for peanut allergies. A project sponsored by the United Kingdom's Department of Health is testing the results of children with peanut allergies consuming tiny amounts of peanut flour.

Technology of the Week: The Bloom Box

What: Bloom Box, developed by Bloom Energy based in California's Silicon Valley, is a device that generates power through a combination of oxygen and natural gas containing hydrogen.

Cancer and Allergies

A recent study at Cornell University has reaffirmed a frequently examined relationship between allergy symptoms and the prevention of certain cancers.

Socially Challenged

When I was at Student Health recently, I found myself stumped by a routine question. The doctor asked if I was a smoker, followed by if I had ever smoked.

Running Jogs Memory

Running regularly can help to increase memory capacity, according to a recent study at Cambridge University.

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