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November 14, 2008 Friday
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LONDON - A BRITISH woman is divorcing her husband after discovering his online alter-ego was having an affair with a virtual woman in the fantasy world of Second Life, media reported on Friday.

Ms Amy Taylor, 28, said her three-year marriage to Mr David Pollard, 40, came to an end when she twice walked in on him watching his online character, Dave Barmy, having sex with other virtual women.

 
Rare look into bird evolution

CALGARY (Canada) - CANADIAN researchers say they've narrowed down the likely owner of a dinosaur nest, abandoned on a river's edge 77 million years ago, adding the discovery offers a unique look at dinosaur reproduction and the evolution of birds.

Scientists from the University of Calgary and Alberta's Royal Tyrrell Museum say the nest unearthed in northern Montana in the 1990s likely belonged to one of two types of small, carnivorous dinosaurs.

Google helps fight disease

WASHINGTON: Google is, for the first time, putting its massive data-collecting power on the Web to work in combating disease.

Get fit with EA Sports Active

NEW YORK - US VIDEOGAME publisher Electronics Arts on Thursday moved to get couch potatoes on their feet and exercising more than just their thumbs with a fitness product similar to Nintendo's Wii Fit.