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Google to digitise old books from Italy

GOOGLE says it will scan up to 1 million old books in national libraries in Rome and Florence, including works by astronomer Galileo Galilei.

150,000 Aussies have eye condition

MORE than 150,000 Australians have been diagnosed with the vision-destroying condition glaucoma but just as many may have it but don't know.

Zoo hopes to sell giant panda poo

ADELAIDE'S giant pandas do giant poos. But surely it's a stretch to describe the dung as "famous for its fragrant aroma".

Lennox hosting grey nomads

LOOK out Lennox Head - grey nomads will be taking over the town this weekend.

Scientists draw DNA from ancient eggs

AUSTRALIAN scientists have, in a world first, extracted DNA from the fossilised eggshells of extinct birds, including giants such as the moa and elephant bird.

Dr Sex - Reclaim the couple zone

Dr Sex talks about reclaiming the couple zone after having a baby.

Local events on today and tomorrow

Meetings, gatherings and events you can do today and tomorrow on the Northern Rivers.

Men likelier to enjoy sex in old age

MEN are more than twice as likely as women to be sexually active in old age but good health is the key for both to feeling naughty, a new study suggests.

Belgian newspaper issues 3D edition

A BELGIAN daily newspaper offered its readers a new perspective on the world on Tuesday with a 3D edition complete with special glasses.

Abbott's parental leave plan

LOCAL dads would be eligible for six months' paid parental leave, if the Opposition is elected to power.
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