Monday 2nd August 2010
by WayneHere is today’s Daily Run Down.
- An Angry mother refused to bail her son out of jail.
- A Rare Batman Number 1 may fetch over $40,000 at auction.
- Adult Stem cell research is further along than embryonic stem cell research.
- An Indonesian ISP has been ordered to ban ALL pornography in just a few weeks.
- The world’s oldest living species has been found in Scotland.
- There is now a jailbreak for the iPhone 4 and iOS 4.0.1.
- A Study of Chernobyl has discovered lasting problems for the wildlife in the area.
- China is looking to build enormous buses that cars can drive under.
- Microsoft will be launching Office 2011 for Mac in October.
- Caring for animals may have shaped human evolution.
- The Attorney general is investigating potentially anti-competitive e-books deasl.
- A Study shows that obese employees take more sick time.
- A Meteor has exploded in the atmosphere above Santa Fe, New Mexico.
- Some Antarctic octopuses have been discovered with sub-zero venom.
- Orangutans are extraordinarily energy efficient.
- The Washington Post has sold Newsweek to Sidney Harman for $1.00.
- 220 years ago, in 1790, The first US Census was conducted.
Look for more stories tomorrow. If an important story has been missed please leave it in the comments.
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