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Archive for October, 2006

Chinese Theft o’ the Day: Fake Diet Drugs

French police arrested six employees of a Chinese drug company this month for exhibiting counterfeit versions of the weight-loss drug Acomplia at a Paris pharmaceutical trade show. The Chinese company allegedly STOLE the “intellectual property rights” of the French pharmaceutical company Sanofi-Aven…

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Korea Jumps On Humanoid Robot Bandwagon

After a series of amazing humanoid robots were unveiled by Japan and China, South Korea has come out with a life-size humanoid robot of its own. Called EveR2-Muse, the female bot is uglier than Japan’s best humanoid robot, but not nearly as ugly as the Chinese one. EveR2-Muse lip-synchs VACUOUS POP …

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Moller ‘Flying Car’ Prototype For Sale On eBay

Davis, California, based Moller International, which has been developing its M400X Skycar “flying car” for years (and which I’ve blogged about here and here), is running out of money, so they’re SELLING THEIR PROTOTYPE. On eBay. Expensive suicide, anyone? Here comes the VIDEO! (props to Gizmodo)Orig…

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