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<pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:43:02 +1000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Hoverboards are real]]></title>
<link>http://www.meeja.com.au/index.php?display_article_id=554</link>
<description><![CDATA[FRENCH artist unveils working design which could finally put dorky "where's my hoverboard" laments to bed.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2010 07:01:11 +1000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Reading Kindle books on PC]]></title>
<link>http://www.meeja.com.au/index.php?display_article_id=539</link>
<description><![CDATA[Amazon says digital books ordered for its Kindle can be now read on a PC.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 06:55:58 +1100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Russian tourist's holiday goes bust]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[A RUSSIAN tourist's silicon breast implants have burst due to air pressure inside a landing plane.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 06:32:55 +1000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Mum breastfeeds son. And Dad.]]></title>
<link>http://www.meeja.com.au/index.php?display_article_id=522</link>
<description><![CDATA[A daughter who feeds her father her own breast milk says she "doesn't find it strange at all".]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2009 13:26:56 +1000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Idiot techslaves now even easier to spot]]></title>
<link>http://www.meeja.com.au/index.php?display_article_id=510</link>
<description><![CDATA[Fat fingers? Bluetooth headset not making you look enough like a prat? Then this is the thing for you.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 09:10:02 +1000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Botox injections get Australian man out of wheelchair]]></title>
<link>http://www.meeja.com.au/index.php?display_article_id=506</link>
<description><![CDATA[A man who was paralysed for 20 years is walking again thanks to the miracle of Botox.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 17:09:22 +1000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Body swap completed by Swedish scientists]]></title>
<link>http://www.meeja.com.au/index.php?display_article_id=490</link>
<description><![CDATA[Researchers using closed-circuit televisions to create an illusion have made volunteers virtually swap bodies, even making women believe they were in a man's body and vice-versa.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 10:45:34 +1100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Junk food diet puts mice on road to Alzheimer's disease]]></title>
<link>http://www.meeja.com.au/index.php?display_article_id=483</link>
<description><![CDATA[Mice fed junk food for nine months showed signs of developing the abnormal brain tangles strongly associated with Alzheimer's disease, a Swedish researcher claims.]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 29 Nov 2008 22:07:57 +1100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Indonesians call for AIDS patients to be chipped]]></title>
<link>http://www.meeja.com.au/index.php?display_article_id=477</link>
<description><![CDATA[Lawmakers in Papua New Guinea have met resistance to their plan to require HIV patients to be implanted with microchips to stop them infecting others .]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2008 13:54:29 +1100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[GPS guides Norwegian tourists into gang violence]]></title>
<link>http://www.meeja.com.au/index.php?display_article_id=470</link>
<description><![CDATA[Three Norwegian tourists came under fire and one was shot after the satellite
navigation system in their car guided them straight into one of Rio de Janeiro's most dangerous slums.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 18:59:52 +1100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Second Life beats off Lively in rare defeat for Google]]></title>
<link>http://www.meeja.com.au/index.php?display_article_id=463</link>
<description><![CDATA[Google Inc said it plans to shut down Lively, its three-dimensional virtual experience website by the end of the year, bowing to the popularity of Linden Lab's Second Life.]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2008 21:58:17 +1100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Teenager survives four months without heart]]></title>
<link>http://www.meeja.com.au/index.php?display_article_id=460</link>
<description><![CDATA[An American teenager has survived for nearly four months without a heart, kept alive by a custom-built artificial blood-pumping device.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:53:00 +1100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Healthy beer will save your life]]></title>
<link>http://www.meeja.com.au/index.php?display_article_id=456</link>
<description><![CDATA[BioBeer will boost your life expectancy and help you avoid illness, but critics say it tastes lousy. Compared to what? Medicine? We'll take the beer...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 19:25:08 +1100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Kangaroos share genes with humans, Australians]]></title>
<link>http://www.meeja.com.au/index.php?display_article_id=453</link>
<description><![CDATA[Scientists have for the first time mapped the genetic code of the Australian marsupials and found much of it is similar to the genome for humans.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 22:51:10 +1100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[One-eyed woman wants webcam for eye]]></title>
<link>http://www.meeja.com.au/index.php?display_article_id=450</link>
<description><![CDATA[A one-eyed San Francisco artist wants to replace her missing eye with a webcam - and tech experts say it's possible.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2008 21:38:38 +1100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Text messaging helps fight against fat]]></title>
<link>http://www.meeja.com.au/index.php?display_article_id=440</link>
<description><![CDATA[A US and German study has found that text messaging may help children fight off fat by taking advantage of the fact that many youngsters are glued to their cell phones.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 16:22:11 +1100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Unrestricted buckyball use could prove deadly]]></title>
<link>http://www.meeja.com.au/index.php?display_article_id=436</link>
<description><![CDATA[Never heard of a buckyball? You've probably eaten many and worn some today. It's all about nanotechnology and some scientists are slightly worried it may, just may, be slowly killing you.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 22:43:30 +1100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Mysterious arenavirus is Africa's new killer disease]]></title>
<link>http://www.meeja.com.au/index.php?display_article_id=396</link>
<description><![CDATA[A mysterious hemorrhagic disease that has killed three people in South Africa and forced others into isolation appears to be a never-before-seen strain of a virus known as an arenavirus.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 15:34:54 +1100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Scientists develop way to erase memories in mice]]></title>
<link>http://www.meeja.com.au/index.php?display_article_id=382</link>
<description><![CDATA[Scientists have developed a way to erase specific memories in mice while leaving others intact by manipulating levels of an important protein in the brain without damaging it.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 22:47:27 +1100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Drinking coffee makes breasts shrink, say scientists]]></title>
<link>http://www.meeja.com.au/index.php?display_article_id=378</link>
<description><![CDATA[Scientists have discovered that drinking just three cups of coffee a day can make women's breasts shrink, with the effects increasing for every cup drunk. Oh, and it helps guard against breast cancer.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 20:02:58 +1100</pubDate>
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