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Children's Meetings Offline With People Met Online Examined in New Study
December 18, 2012 Few parents feel entirely comfortable with their children meeting their online acquaintances in real life. But a new study sets out to put the risks and benefits of such meetings in ... > full story -
TV and the Internet: A Marriage Made in Entertainment Heaven
December 18, 2012 If you have bought a new television lately, the chances are it is a lot smarter than your old one. Smart TVs, also known as connected or hybrid televisions, featuring integrated internet ... > full story -
A Mathematical Formula to Decipher the Geometry of Surfaces Like That of Cauliflower
December 18, 2012 Scientists are describing laws that govern the development of certain complex natural patterns, such as those found on the surface of ... > full story -
Cream of the Crop: Sandwich Chips Combining the Best of Two Technologies
December 18, 2012 Two Leibniz institutes broke new technological ground and successfully combined their -- up to now separate -- technology worlds. Due to their high performance, the novel chips developed within the ... > full story -
Progress Reported in Quest to Create Objective Method of Detecting Pain
December 17, 2012 A method of analyzing brain structure using advanced computer algorithms accurately predicted 76 percent of the time whether a patient had lower back pain according to a new ... > full story -
Holiday Spices Often Abused for Cheap Highs, Says Toxicologist
December 17, 2012 Cinnamon, nutmeg and even marshmallows are being intentionally abused in risky behavior, says a toxicologist. Once folly for teenagers, pre-teens are now copying what they see from Internet videos ... > full story -
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Speaking Skills Crucial for Hearing Impaired Children in the Classroom
December 17, 2012 New research shows that the successful integration of hearing-impaired children into hearing classrooms is dependent upon how well the child can speak. Children with hearing loss, their parents, and ... > full story -
Fitting 'Smart' Mobile Phone With Magnifying Optics Creates 'Real' Cell Phone
December 17, 2012 By fitting a "smart" mobile phone with magnifying optics, researchers created a real "cell" phone. a diagnostic-quality microscope for clinics in developing countries as well as American biology ... > full story -
A Layer of Cool, Healthy Air: Stratum Ventilation Systems May Reduce Spread of Airborne Diseases
December 17, 2012 Stratum ventilation systems have been touted as a much more energy efficient system for cooling buildings such as school rooms and offices in hotter climes based on the provisions of the recent ... > full story -
Student-Athletes Could Lose Eligibility, Scholarships With Tweet Missteps
December 17, 2012 With a single social-media misstep, student-athletes could lose athletic eligibility or a scholarship. But that's not stopping them from using Twitter -- sometimes even during games, when they may ... > full story
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