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Delays in Video Calls May Not Always Hurt Communication, Study Finds
October 11, 2011 A new study reveals how the delay computer users sometimes experience when making video calls over the internet can actually help communication in some circumstances, even though it is frustrating in ... > full story -
Robotic Telescope Network With Access Via Internet to Be Built
October 11, 2011 Internauts will be able to connect to 17 telescopes on four continents to share observation time. A world network of robotic telescopes is to be developed as part of a European citizen science ... > full story -
Graphene's 'Big Mac' Creates Next Generation of Chips
October 9, 2011 Scientists in the UK have come one step closer to creating the next generation of computer chips using wonder material ... > full story -
Looking for Job on Internet Reduces Unemployment Time, Study Finds; Better Job Boards, Technology Benefit Job Seekers
October 5, 2011 A new study shows that using the Internet to look for a job reduces the time spent unemployed by an average of 25 ... > full story -
Brand Name Advertising Clicks With Online Shoppers
October 3, 2011 Brand names in online search engine advertising campaigns can attract more attention and encourage more sales than campaigns that use generic terms, according to ... > full story -
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Online Informed Consent Tool Could Boost Number of Patients in Cancer Clinical Trials
October 3, 2011 A new multimedia informed consent tool accessed via the Internet may make it easier for cancer patients to understand and feel comfortable enrolling in clinical trials. The research group points to ... > full story -
'Sexting' Driven by Peer Pressure
September 30, 2011 Both young men and women experience peer pressure to share sexual images via the new phenomenon of "sexting," according to preliminary ... > full story -
Journalists Prefer Twitter, According to a New Study
September 26, 2011 New research analyzing how Spanish journalists use the main social networks shows that Twitter is the most widely used, particularly to disseminate ... > full story -
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YouTube Videos Can Inaccurately Depict Parkinson’s Disease and Other Movement Disorders, Study Finds
September 21, 2011 After reviewing the most frequently watched YouTube videos about movement disorders, a group of neurologists found that the people in the videos often do not have a movement ... > full story -
Information Technologies Foster Freedom or Reinforce Repression
September 21, 2011 The media may portray text messaging and social networks as powerful new weapons for freedom fighters, but these new communication tools may not be as uniformly beneficial or as robust as suggested, ... > full story -
Cancer Information on Wikipedia Is Accurate, but Not Very Readable, Study Finds
September 15, 2011 It is a commonly held that information on Wikipedia should not be trusted, since it is written and edited by non-experts without professional oversight. But researchers have found differently, ... > full story -
Social Media for Dementia Patients
September 15, 2011 Research scientists in Norway are developing a "Facebook Light" -- with a user interface suitable for the elderly and people with dementia -- to promote important social contact. Both research and ... > full story
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