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How Would It Be to Have the Body of a Child Again? Changes in Perception and Behaviors Demonstrated When Embodying a Child Avatar
July 19, 2013 New research suggests that a correlate of a body-ownership illusion is that the virtual type of body carries with it a set of temporary changes in perception and behaviors that are appropriate to ... > full story -
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New Approach to Designing Visual Notations
July 18, 2013 A visual notation is a graphical representation. It consists of graphical symbols, their definitions, and a visual grammar. Some examples of graphical symbols are: lines, surfaces, volumes, textual ... > full story -
Facebook for Molecules
July 18, 2013 Social media has expanded to reach an unlikely new target: molecules. Scientists have created networks of molecular data similar to Facebook’s recently debuted graph search ... > full story -
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Computer System Automatically Generates TCP Congestion-Control Algorithms
July 18, 2013 Computer-designed algorithms for controlling network congestion yield transmission rates two to three times as high as those designed by ... > full story -
Electronic Health Records Help Fight Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
July 18, 2013 Using an Electronic Health Record (EHR) system to automate the immunization data shared between health providers and public health agencies enables physicians to assist individual patients faster and ... > full story -
Computing Toxic Chemicals
July 18, 2013 A new computational method for working out in advance whether a chemical will be toxic has been ... > full story -
'Intelligent Knife' Tells Surgeon Which Tissue Is Cancerous
July 17, 2013 Scientists have developed an "intelligent knife" that can tell surgeons immediately whether the tissue they are cutting is cancerous or not. In the first study to test the invention in the operating ... > full story -
Ghost Particles: New Limits on Extremely Rare Decay
July 17, 2013 Neutrinos are the most elusive particles having extremely weak interactions with all other particles. They have rather unusual properties and are even expected to be identical with their own ... > full story -
Eye-Tracking Could Outshine Passwords If Made User-Friendly
July 16, 2013 Engineers found in a recent study that the user's experience could be key to creating an authentication system that doesn't rely on ... > full story -
Mathematical Models Target Disease With Drugs Chosen by Your DNA
July 16, 2013 Medicines that are personally tailored to your DNA are becoming a reality, thanks to the work of U.S. and Chinese scientists who developed statistical models to predict which drug is best for a ... > full story
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