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Hello Car, What Is the Password?
February 28, 2013 As cars get clever -- bristling with computer chips and networking capabilities -- an EU-funded project makes sure that your car's data stays safe and the networks are secure from hackers and ... > full story -
After a Stroke, Every Minute Counts: New National Guide for Care
February 28, 2013 From the moment a person starts to experience stroke symptoms, the clock starts ticking. Every minute that passes can make a difference in how well their brain, arms, legs, speech or thinking ability ... > full story -
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Creating Your Own Animated 3-D Characters and Scenes for the Web
February 28, 2013 To show spatial animations on websites, developers so far have had only two options: to use special software or to implement it from scratch. Computer scientists have developed a declarative markup ... > full story -
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Praising Children for Their Personal Qualities May Backfire
February 27, 2013 Praising children, especially those with low self-esteem, for their personal qualities rather than their efforts may make them feel more ashamed when they fail, according to new ... > full story -
Eyes Work Without Connection to Brain: Ectopic Eyes Function Without Natural Connection to Brain
February 27, 2013 For the first time, scientists have shown that transplanted eyes located far outside the head in a vertebrate animal model can confer vision without a direct neural connection to the brain. ... > full story -
Workstation Design Improvements for Drone Operators May Reduce Costs and Mishaps, Researchers Suggest
February 27, 2013 The US Department of Defense reports that drone accidents in which personnel or aircraft are damaged or destroyed occur 50 times more often than mishaps involving human-operated aircraft. Researchers ... > full story -
Songbirds’ Brains Coordinate Singing With Intricate Timing
February 27, 2013 As a bird sings, some neurons in its brain prepare to make the next sounds while others are synchronized with the current notes—a coordination of physical actions and brain activity that is ... > full story -
New Technology for Animation Film Experts
February 27, 2013 Hollywood devotes great effort to chasing monsters through realistic-looking environments. Researchers have now developed a technology that greatly simplifies the production of such scenes. Actors' ... > full story -
Why Have White Storks Stopped Migrating?
February 27, 2013 A new project to find out why storks are changing their migratory patterns has been launched. In folklore, storks’ strong white wings would carry babies to parents around the world. But since ... > full story -
Researchers Test Holographic Technique for Restoring Vision
February 26, 2013 Researchers are testing the power of holography to artificially stimulate cells in the eye, with hopes of developing a new strategy for bionic vision restoration. Computer-generated holography, they ... > full story
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