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Study Debunks Myths About Gender and Math Performance
A major study of recent
international data on school
mathematics performance
casts doubt on some common
assumptions about gender and
math achievement -- in
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Video Game Playing Tied to Creativity, Research Shows
Both boys and girls who play
video games tend to be more
creative, regardless of
whether the games are
violent or nonviolent,
according to new research. ... > full story
Gamers Succeed Where Scientists Fail: Molecular Structure of Retrovirus Enzyme Solved, Doors Open to New AIDS Drug Design
Online gamers have solved
the structure of a
retrovirus enzyme whose
configuration had stumped
scientists for over a
... > full story
Put Down That Game Controller: Researcher Suggests Video Games May Not Boost Cognition
Wouldn't it be nice if all
those hours kids spent glued
to their PlayStation 3, Xbox
360 or Nintendo DS video
games actually resulted in
... > full story
- Study Debunks Myths About Gender and Math Performance
- Video Game Playing Tied to Creativity, Research Shows
- Gamers Succeed Where Scientists Fail: Molecular Structure of Retrovirus Enzyme Solved, Doors Open to New AIDS Drug Design
- Put Down That Game Controller: Researcher Suggests Video Games May Not Boost Cognition
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Numeracy: The Educational Gift That Keeps on Giving?
February 10, 2012 — Cancer risks. Investment alternatives. Calories. Numbers are everywhere in daily life, and they figure into all sorts of decisions. A new article examines how people who are numerate -- that's like ... > full story -
Fall of Communism Changed Mathematics in US
February 7, 2012 — The collapse of the Soviet Union in 1992 brought an influx of Soviet mathematicians to US institutions, and those scholars' differing areas of specialization have changed the way math is studied and ... > full story -
Computing: Improving Security in the Cloud
December 15, 2011 — New encryption research may lead to improved data security, even for operations performed on remote ... > full story -
Not One, Not Two, Not Three, but Four Clones: First Quantum Cloning Machine to Produce Four Copies
November 6, 2011 — Scientists in China have produced a theory for a quantum cloning machine able to produce several copies of the state of a particle at atomic or sub-atomic scale, or quantum state. The advance could ... > full story -
Brain Study Reveals How Successful Students Overcome Math Anxiety
October 20, 2011 — Using brain-imaging technology for the first time with people experiencing mathematics anxiety, scientists have gained new insights into how some students are able to overcome their fears and succeed ... > full story -
Computer Games Help People With Parkinson's Disease, Pilot Study Shows
October 19, 2011 — Playing computer-based physical therapy games can help people with Parkinson's disease improve their gait and balance, according to a new pilot study. More than half the subjects in the three-month ... > full story -
Internet Security: Researchers Break W3C Standard
October 19, 2011 — Standards are supposed to guarantee security, especially in the WWW. The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is the main force behind standards like HTML, XML, and XML Encryption. But implementing a W3C ... > full story -
Experimental Mathematics: Computing Power Leads to Insights
October 13, 2011 — In a new article, mathematicians describe how modern computer technology has vastly expanded our ability to discover new mathematical results. By computing mathematical expressions to very high ... > full story -
Rangers and Brewers Solid Favorites for Championships, Math Professor Says
October 11, 2011 — The Major League Baseball Division Series is underway and math professors have once again analyzed the probability of each team advancing to the World ... > full story -
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Practical Play: Interactive Video Games Appear Valuable for ICU Patients
October 5, 2011 — Interactive video games, already known to improve motor function in recovering stroke patients, appear to safely enhance physical therapy for patients in intensive care units, new research ... > full story
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