Today's Pick: 1 pixel? World's smallest, silliest online ads debut

Here’s the round-up of the week in the newsfeeds. Below I highlight my favourite articles of the week from each category.

This week’s pick: “1 pixel? World’s smallest, silliest online ads debut” in the Business and Entrepreneurship feed.

• Biotechnology “Michigan Votes To Expand Embryonic Stem Cell Research”
• Biopharmaceuticals “Sanofi & Pfizer End Research Into Their Diet Pills”
• Cleantech“Study: Cleantech funding hit record $1.6B in Q3″
• Information Technology “Nokia Brings the Web to Emerging Markets”
• Venture Capital “RockYou defies VC funding blues, raises $17M”
• Business and Entrepreneurship “1 pixel? World’s smallest, silliest online ads debut”
• Science and Innovation “Credit Card-swipe Device To Test For Hundreds Of Diseases”
• Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship “Kiva in Time Magazine Top 50 Web Site List”

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