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The humble office laser printer can damage lungs in much the same way as smoke particles from cigarettes, a team of Australian scientists has found. An investigation of a range of printer models showed that almost a third emit potentially dangerous levels of toner into the air. The Queensland University of Technology scientists have called on ministers to regulate these kinds of emissions. They sa
Last Updated: Tuesday, 31 July 2007, 13:42 GMT 14:42 UK Social networks are changing the way people consume music at a time when piracy is on the rise and the rate of growth of legal downloads has slowed. Those are the key findings of a new survey conducted by analyst firm Entertainment Media Research. The survey found that some 53% of people actively surf social networking sites to find music. A
Last Updated: Wednesday, 1 August 2007, 14:52 GMT 15:52 UK Rap star Eminem is suing computer firm Apple for allegedly selling his music in its iTunes store without permission. A lawsuit claiming infringement of copyright has been filed on behalf of the singer by his music publishing company Eight Mile Style. Apple pays Eminem's record label for each download - but Eight Mile Style argues it has no
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has reiterated his intention to remain in office, a day after suffering a crushing defeat in upper house polls. Mr Abe told a news conference that he took the result "very seriously" and pledged a reshuffle of his Cabinet. But he said that it was his duty to continue as premier and push forward his reform agenda. Support for Mr Abe's government has plummeted in r
Google is the brand that has gained the most in value over the past year, according a survey of global brands. The report from Interbrand found that Google's brand value had risen 44% in the past 12 months to $17.8bn (£8.8bn), which put it in 20th place. Coca-Cola came top of the league for the seventh year running, despite its value falling 3%. Nokia is the highest-ranking brand from outside the
Legendary film-maker Ingmar Bergman, one of the key figures in modern cinema, has died at the age of 89. His 60-year career spanned intense classics like Cries & Whispers, The Seventh Seal and Wild Strawberries. He was personally nominated for nine Oscars between 1960 and 1984, while three of his productions won Oscars for best foreign film. Bergman died at his home in Sweden. No details about the
Nasa is investigating the apparent sabotage of a computer due to be flown to the International Space Station. The US space agency said the damage to wiring in a network box was intentional and obvious, but said it could be repaired before take-off on 7 August. Nasa stressed that the lives of its astronauts had not been put at risk. The discovery came as an independent health panel was reported to
A key road bridge over the Mississippi river in the US state of Minnesota has collapsed in the evening rush hour killing at least seven people. At least 60 were injured when part of the I-35W bridge in Minneapolis gave way at 1805 (2305 GMT) on Wednesday. As the structure buckled, up to 50 vehicles were hurled into the water. The US Department of Homeland Security said there was no reason to suspe
7 dead as Mississippi River bridge falls amid rush hour in Minneapolis Story Highlights NEW: Fire chief: Search operations have ended for night, will resume in morning At least 7 people dead after collapse; at least 60 injured, chief says No indication that terrorism played role, Department of Homeland Security says Cause of collapse unknown Next Article in U.S. » (CNN) -- At least seven people we
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