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How Does Your Garden Glow?
January 9, 2013 — Nature’s ability to create iridescent flowers has been recreated by mathematicians. They have created a mathematical model of a plant’s petals to help us learn more about iridescence in ... > full story -
News from the World of Quantum Physics: A Non-Causal Quantum Eraser
January 9, 2013 — Whether a quantum object behaves like a wave or like a particle depends (according to the Copenhagen interpretation) on the choice of measurement apparatus used for observing the system, and ... > full story -
E-Games Boost Physical Activity in Children; Might Be a Weapon in the Battle Against Obesity
January 9, 2013 — Video games have been blamed for contributing to the epidemic of childhood obesity in the United States. But a new study by researchers suggests that certain blood-pumping video games can boost ... > full story -
New Approach for Simulating Supernovas
January 8, 2013 — Researchers are trying to bridge the gap between studies of supernova blasts and the remnants they leave behind. They hope to use a relatively new computer code to show more of the evolution from ... > full story -
Researchers Work to Counter Spear Phishing Attacks
January 8, 2013 — Researchers are working to counter threats from spear phishing. The attacks use knowledge of computer users to gain their trust to break into corporate ... > full story -
Computer, Electrical Engineers Working to Help Biologists Cope With Big Data
January 8, 2013 — Computer and electrical engineers are developing computing tools to help biologists analyze all the data produced by today's research ... > full story -
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Keeping to Your New Year Resolutions With PiFace
January 8, 2013 — After a festive period of excess, a January diet is one of the most common New Year resolutions for many people. Sticking to it, however, is harder, with temptation around every corner and inside ... > full story -
More Changes in Health Care Needed to Fulfill Promise of Health Information Technology
January 7, 2013 — Despite wide investments nationally in electronic medical records and related tools, the cost-saving promise of health information technology has not been reached because the systems deployed are ... > full story -
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The Reason We Lose at Games: Some Games Simply Too Complex for the Human Mind to Understand
January 7, 2013 — If you have ever wondered why you never seem to win at skill-based games such as poker or chess, there might be a very good reason. Scientists have discovered that some games are simply impossible to ... > full story -
Smart Search Engines for News Videos
January 7, 2013 — Searching for video recordings regularly pushes search engines to their limit. The truth of the matter is that purely automatic algorithms are not enough; user knowledge has to be harnessed, too. ... > full story
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