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Number Of Tropical Storms In Recent Past Increasing
November 26, 2007 — Counting tropical storms that occurred before the advent of aircraft and satellites relies on ships logs and hurricane landfalls, making many believe that the numbers of historic tropical storms in ... > full story -
Consider Supplemental Math Programs For Children
November 13, 2007 — Parents of school-aged children might want to think of giving their children an enduring holiday gift this year: enrollment in a supplemental mathematics program. While it can cost anywhere from ... > full story -
Early Academic Skills, Not Behavior, Best Predict School Success
November 12, 2007 — Children entering kindergarten with elementary math and reading skills are the most likely to do well in school later, even if they have various social and emotional problems, say researchers who ... > full story -
Security Loophole Found In Windows Operating System
November 12, 2007 — Computer scientists have found a security vulnerability in Microsoft's Windows 2000 operating system. The significance of the loophole: e-mails, passwords, credit card numbers, if they were typed ... > full story -
'Hot Spots' The Key To Controlling European Carp In Australia
November 8, 2007 — The ongoing drought in Australia is having at least one positive spin-off -- fewer carp are being distributed through inland waterways. Biologists are now identifying carp 'hot spots.' Known as the ... > full story -
Online Multiplayer Video Games Create Greater Negative Consequences, Elicit Greater Enjoyment Than Traditional Ones
October 19, 2007 — Online video games with thousands of simultaneous players, such as "World of Warcraft," have become hugely popular in the last two decades and are now a multibillion dollar industry. Scientists have ... > full story -
Can Thinking About Shopping Change The Route You Take?
October 4, 2007 — Prior research has shown that exposure to business-related objects makes people act more competitively, even though they do not realize it.. They found that men who were exposed to the idea of ... > full story -
Are Women Being Scared Away From Math, Science, And Engineering Fields?
October 2, 2007 — Have you ever felt outnumbered? Like there are just not that many people like you around? One group that may experience this kind of threat is women who participate in math, science and engineering ... > full story -
'Dead Time' Limits Quantum Cryptography Speeds
September 28, 2007 — According to a new article, technological and security issues will stall maximum transmission rates at levels comparable to that of a single broadband connection, such as a cable modem, unless ... > full story -
How Does Online Gaming Affect Social Interactions?
September 15, 2007 — Online multiplayer communities are social networks built around multiplayer online computer games. Members of these communities typically share an interest in online gaming and a great deal of the ... > full story
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