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Email Traffic Gives Clues to Workplace Threats
July 23, 2013 — Employees carrying out an insider attack at work can be identified from the language they use in emails, according to ... > full story -
Technology Could Be 'Aggravating' Factor in Sentencing
July 23, 2013 — Existing criminal offenses which feature the use of computers could be treated in the same way as offenses involving driving, researchers ... > full story -
Plain Packaging Seems to Make Cigarettes Less Appealing and Increase Urgency to Quit Smoking
July 22, 2013 — Plain packaging for cigarettes seems to make tobacco less appealing and increase the urgency to quit smoking, suggest early ... > full story -
Ability to Learn New Words Based on Efficient Communication Between Brain Areas That Control Movement and Hearing
July 22, 2013 — For the first time scientists have identified how a pathway in the brain which is unique to humans allows us to learn new ... > full story -
Microchips That Mimic the Brain: Novel Microchips Imitate the Brain's Information Processing in Real Time
July 22, 2013 — Neuroinformatics researchers have demonstrated how complex cognitive abilities can be incorporated into electronic systems made with so-called neuromorphic chips: They show how to assemble and ... > full story -
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'Fat Finger' Compensator: Scientists Use Game to Generate Database for Analysis of Drawing
July 22, 2013 — The fingers of thousands of people who created sketches of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie on their iPhones can collectively guide and correct the drawing strokes of subsequent touchscreen users in a ... > full story -
Could HYCCUPS Boost Phone Battery Life?
July 22, 2013 — A new system that goes by the name of "hybrid contextual cloud in ubiquitous platforms comprising of smart phones" or HYCCUPS for short, has been developed by computer scientists. The system boosts ... > full story -
Helping Robots Become More Touchy-Feely, Literally: Paper-Thin E-Skin Responds to Touch by Lighting Up
July 21, 2013 — Engineers have created a new e-skin that responds to touch by instantly lighting up. The more intense the pressure, the brighter the light it emits. The material is the first sensor network on ... > full story -
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Internet's Backbone Can Readily Be Made More Sustainable, Experts Say
July 19, 2013 — The US Department of Energy has announced that it wants to establish minimum energy efficiency standards for all computers and servers sold in the United States. A new study shows that large server ... > full story -
If You're Not Looking for It, You Probably Won't See It
July 19, 2013 — In a new study, researchers have found that even expert searchers, operating in their domain of expertise, are vulnerable to inattentional ... > full story
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