
Computer Game's High Score Could Earn The Nobel Prize In Medicine
Gamers have devoted
countless years of
collective brainpower to
idle pursuits. This week
researchers will try to
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New Basic Element For Electronic Circuits: 'Memristor' Could Give Computers Memories That Don't Forget
Researchers from HP Labs
have proven the existence of
what had previously been
only theorized as the fourth
fundamental circuit element
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Virtual World Therapeautic For Addicts: Study Shows Impact Of Environment To Addiction Cravings
Patients in therapy to
overcome addictions have a
new arena to test their
coping skills -- the virtual
world. A new study found
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Beating The Codebreakers With Quantum Cryptography
Quantum cryptography may be
essentially solved, but
getting the funky physics to
work on disciplined computer
networks is a whole new
headache. Cryptography is an
... > full story
- Computer Game's High Score Could Earn The Nobel Prize In Medicine
- New Basic Element For Electronic Circuits: 'Memristor' Could Give Computers Memories That Don't Forget
- Virtual World Therapeautic For Addicts: Study Shows Impact Of Environment To Addiction Cravings
- Beating The Codebreakers With Quantum Cryptography
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Braille Converter Bridges The Information Gap
May 8, 2008 A free, e-mail-based service that translates text into Braille and audio recordings is helping to bridge the information gap for blind and visually impaired people, giving them quick and easy access ... > full story -
Quantum Cryptography: Researchers Break 'Unbreakable' Crypto
May 8, 2008 Quantum cryptography has been regarded as 100-percent protection against attacks on sensitive data traffic. But now a research team in Sweden has found a hole in this advanced technology. The risk of ... > full story -
New Software Allows ISPs And P2P Users To Get Along Without Getting Too Cozy
May 5, 2008 Engineeers have discovered a way for peer-to-peer (P2P) users to efficiently identify nearby P2P clients in order to reduce costly cross-network traffic without sacrificing performance for the ... > full story -
Bringing Down The Language Barrier ... Automatically
May 5, 2008 Progress being made by European researchers on automatic speech-to-speech translation technology could help the EU tackle one of the biggest remaining boundaries to internal trade, mobility and the ... > full story -
Scientists Develop Technique For Extracting Hierarchical Structure Of Networks
May 3, 2008 Researchers show that many real-world networks can be understood as a hierarchy of modules, where nodes cluster together to form modules, which themselves cluster into larger modules -- arrangements ... > full story -
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Instant Messaging: A New Language?
May 2, 2008 For many adults over the age of 30, the former groupings of letters would seem incoherent, but for a newer generation of technologically-savvy young adults it can say a lot. Researchers found that ... > full story -
Online Intervention Paramount For Reducing HIV In High-risk Population
April 30, 2008 Young Internet-using men who have sex with men AND who meet their sexual partners both online and offline have greater numbers of partners, appear more likely to contract HIV, and report higher ... > full story -
Physics Advance Leads To A Better Understanding Of Optics At The Atomic Scale
April 30, 2008 An advance by physicists improves our understanding of how light interacts with matter, and could make possible the development of new integrated-circuit technologies that result in faster computers ... > full story -
Wearable Computing: Special Goggles Analyze Eye Movements To Diagnose Disease
April 28, 2008 Sometimes the diagnosis of episodes of illness in schizophrenia, rotatory vertigo, or reading and writing deficits needs electro-oculography (EOG), performed using a special medical apparatus. ... > full story -
Users Of Yahoo Answers Seek Advice, Opinion, Expertise
April 25, 2008 One of the first large-scale analyses of how people share knowledge on Yahoo Answers has found that participants use the site to exchange advice and opinions, in addition to technical expertise. In ... > full story
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