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Kevin Rose's Oink App Will Allow You To Rate Anything Anywhere

Earlier this year, Digg founder Kevin Rose announced he was launching a new incubator, called Milk, to develop mobile apps. Today, at Web 2.0, he introduced the first of those, Oink, which he described as a tool that lets people ...READ»

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Buddhist Geeks: The Conference

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Researchers Invent Jell-O-Based Testing For Pancreatitis

Using little more than gelatin, aluminum foil, milk protein, and a 12-cent LED, University of Texas scientists have hacked together a super-cheap, fast-acting detector for pancreatitis. READ»

Kevin Rose Thinks We Need Another Idea Incubator, and He Might Be Right

Ex-Digg brainiac Kevin Rose has got a new baby: Milk. It's an idea incubator, specifically behaving like a development lab for "out there" ideas. It's targeting the mobile Net. And it's got some distinguishing features.READ»

Genetically Modified Cows To Produce "Human" Milk

Researchers in China have genetically modified some 200 cows so that the milk they produce is similar to human milk.READ»

China Threatens Death Penalty for Food Safety Violations

China hopes stiffer sentences force domestic dairy producers to clean up their acts--and better compete with foreign imports. READ»

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iFive: Intel to Reveal Light Peak, Twitter Shuts Devs Out, Apple Steals PC Sales, Apple Halves iAd Cost, UK Getting Cloned Milk

It's the middle of the week, it's early, and it's time to catch up on the early innovation news over breakfast:READ»

Would You Drink Milk from a Papier-Mache Bottle?

An English inventor has come up with a sturdy papier-mache bottle that can be recycled or composted. So how does it work? READ»

Cambodia Gets First Commercial Cow Farm

The country's current supply of fresh milk is entirely imported, but that is about to change with the introduction of New Zealand's Holstein cows.READ»

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Sainsbury Supermarkets Nix Cardboard Cereal Boxes

U.K. supermarket chain Sainsbury's is aggressively trying to cut down on excess packaging with a novel idea: breakfast in a bag. It's not an entirely new concept, niche green cereal brands have long used plastic bags for cereal. ...READ»

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Ad Doc 'Art & Copy': The Real 'Mad Men'

The documentary Art & Copy, the advertising documentary about the industry's creative greats and the campaigns that made them will have its New York premiere at IFC on Tuesday, May 5 as part of the One Club's Creative Week.READ»