Outdoors gear: Pulsating feeding duck decoy (New Orleans Times-Picayune) The latest invention to fool ducks is the pulsating feeding duck decoy. No messy lines to the blind, this one operates from a watertight, battery pack that also operates as the decoy anchor. And because it uses no propellers or outside moving parts, it won't get clogged in aquatic vegetation. us.rd.yahoo.com
Invention may help some migraine sufferers (Evansville Courier & Press) The first time inventor Dr. Robert Fischell experienced a migraine symptom known as an aura, he had no clue what was happening. Images of dancing circles crowded his vision, and when the circles grew larger, he thought he was about to have a stroke. us.rd.yahoo.com
Ocimum Biosolutions Awarded US Patent for Molecular Toxicology (Centre Daily Times) Ocimum Biosolutions today announced the issuance of U.S. Patent No. US 7,415,358 B2 entitled 'Molecular toxicology modeling'. The patent describes elucidation of the global changes in gene expression and identification of toxicity markers in tissues or cells exposed to a known renal toxin. The genes can be used as toxicity markers in drug screening and toxicity assays. The invention includes a ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Becks may still have the X-Factor (Evening Standard) The World Cup qualifying programme is barely hours old, yet England's participation in 2010 is already the subject of intense speculation. No change there then. This, after all, is just the latest familiar chapter in the unfolding story of England's attempt to rediscover the golden age. us.rd.yahoo.com
Marketing guru aims to 'do a Hindmarch' with reusable bottle (Evening Standard) A London firm today vowed to make tap water the latest must-have fashion accessory. Tap is hoping to do for the water bottle what designer Anya Hindmarch did for the shopping bag. us.rd.yahoo.com
Around the towns (The Scranton Times-Tribune) Carbondale Rosemary Escham needs a few good men and women. Since January, Mrs. Escham has served as president of the Marian Community Hospital Auxiliary. One of her latest endeavors is to help organize an auxiliary volunteer reception, scheduled for Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. in the Marian Hall Auditorium. The reception will serve as an information session for those interested in learning more about ... us.rd.yahoo.com
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Robert Kuttner: Little Orphan Fannie (HuffingtonPost) Here is the cycle: government invents something virtuous. The private market takes it over, loses hundreds of billions. Government then bails it out. Surely there is an Obama teachable moment here. us.rd.yahoo.com
EA Mercenaries publicity stunt backfires (The Inquirer) GAMING COMPANIES HAVE done many a ridiculous stunt to promote their latest invention – but none as stupid as giving away free petrol. us.rd.yahoo.com
London News and Reviews (Evening Standard) The World Cup qualifying programme is barely hours old, yet England's participation in 2010 is already the subject of intense speculation. No change there then. us.rd.yahoo.com
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