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Eva Longoria and hubby too "square" to film their lovemaking!

Washington, Oct 3: Actress Eva Longoria has laughed off reports of her sex tape scandal with hubby Tony Parker, insisting that they are "too square" to film themselves in bed.

Longoria has revealed that there is a spoof sex tape instead, which she filmed with comedian Perry Hilton for website FunnyOrDie.com.

The actress insisted that she and her husband are very boring people, so there is no chance of filming themselves making love.

Nude Angelina Jolie's saucy satin sheet photoshoot

London, Oct 3: Angelina Jolie is set to have fans drooling after posing for a new photoshoot in nothing but a satin sheet.

The 'Mr and Mrs Smith' star has posed for German mag Park Avenue for its latest issue, and will be seen on its cover covered in nothing save the silver garment and a pair of stilettos, reports The Sun.

Jolie will soon be fronting the campaign for clothing giant St John.

There were rumours that she was soon to be dropped from the company's ranks, but they were soon put to rest by the company's spokesperson.

Glitches in insulin molecule production may lead to diabetes

Insulin Injection
Washington, October 2 : A team of researchers from the University of Michigan Medical School have found that the cells that make insulin in the body of people with diabetes may stop this task because of glitches in the production of a molecule called proinsulin, the precursor out of which insulin is made.

EBay Replaces Skype Bosses, Takes 1.43 Bln Charge

Skype and eBay - Niklas Zennstrom
Washington: EBay, online auction giant has declared that it is replacing the creator and chief executive of its Skype online telephone arm and would take a charge of 1.43 billion dollars two years after buying the company.

Researchers shed light on how cells respond to skin-damaging UV rays

Washington, Oct 2 : A new study, from researchers at the University of Virginia Health System has shed light on how cells respond to skin-damaging UV rays.

The researchers have revealed that a protein inside the body, called SOCS7, helps cells to protect themselves (or not) from DNA damage caused by ultraviolet rays.

It is known that UV rays can cause major skin problems, ranging from skin cancer to sunburns and premature wrinkles.

New IVF technique may enable pregnancy without multiple births

IVF Baby
Washington, Oct 02 : According to a study, women over 35 years of age can avoid multiple births with the help of a new in vitro fertilization technique.

The Stanford University School of Medicine study found that more than half the women became pregnant after undergoing the procedure, called a single blastocyst transfer, which transferred one embryo into the womb.

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