YGingras - Slashdot User

Submission + - Does Hotmail really drop mails? (ygingras.net)

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YGingras

on Friday July 20, 2007 @09:25PM

YGingras writes: "Not long ago, Hal Licino suggested that Hotmail could be doping mails with attachments in order to save bandwidth. Many here on Slashdot claimed that they never lost a single mail. I decided to devise a reproducible experiment to test this hypothesis. The results are interesting."

Submission + - New Research: Embryo Adoption & Stem Cells

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docinthemachine

on Friday April 20, 2007 @12:25PM

docinthemachine writes: "http://docinthemachine.com/2007/04/19/embryoadopti on/ When does human life begin and what is a human? Fertility specialists wrestle with this question every day as embryos are created, frozen, thawed, implanted, and discarded. Occasionally an embryo is even "adopted". Today I received the draft results of a US government Health and Human Services Research Project that I participated in on the potential for embryo adoption in the US. In 2002, the U.S. Congress authorized the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a public awareness campaign to educate Americans about the existence of frozen embryos available for adoption. How many are there, where are they stored, will patients give them for stem cell reseach nad how it relates to the partial birth abortion ban"

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