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Math Anxiety Causes Trouble for Students as Early as First Grade
September 12, 2012 — Many high-achieving students experience math anxiety at a young age — a problem that can follow them throughout their lives. In a study of first- and second-graders, researchers found that ... > full story -
Serious Games Could Be Integrated Into Surgical Training Subject to Validation
September 11, 2012 — Serious gaming can be used to enhance surgical skills, but games developed or used to train medical professionals need to be validated before they are integrated into teaching methods, according to a ... > full story -
Hubble Resolves Globular Cluster M 4 Into Multitude of Glowing Orbs
September 7, 2012 — A sparkling picture taken by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope shows the center of globular cluster M 4. The power of Hubble has resolved the cluster into a multitude of glowing orbs, each a ... > full story -
Can Videogaming Benefit Young People With Autism Spectrum Disorder?
September 5, 2012 — Children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder are typically fascinated by screen-based technology such as video games, and these can be used for educational and treatment purposes, as ... > full story -
Math Ability Requires Crosstalk in the Brain
August 29, 2012 — Scientists have found that the strength of communication between the left and right hemispheres of the brain predicts performance on basic arithmetic problems. The findings shed light on the neural ... > full story -
Researchers Make Quantum Processor Capable of Factoring a Composite Number Into Prime Factors
August 19, 2012 — Computing prime factors may sound like an elementary math problem, but try it with a large number, say one that contains more than 600 digits, and the task becomes enormously challenging and ... > full story -
Potential Hurdle to Universal Flu Vaccine Development May Be Overcome, Study Suggests
August 15, 2012 — In the quest for a universal influenza vaccine -- one that elicits broadly neutralizing antibodies that can protect against most or all strains of flu virus -- scientists have faced a sobering ... > full story -
Quantum Cryptography Theory Has a Demonstrated Security Defect
August 10, 2012 — Researchers have just demonstrated the incompleteness and limit of the security theory in quantum key distribution. The present theory cannot guarantee unconditional ... > full story -
Songbirds Migrate on Strict Schedule
July 25, 2012 — A new study finds that songbirds follow a strict annual schedule when migrating to their breeding grounds – with some birds departing on precisely the same date each ... > full story -
Disentangling Information from Photons
July 12, 2012 — Theoretical physicists have found a new method of reliably assessing the information contained in photon pairs used for applications in cryptography and quantum computing. The findings are so robust ... > full story
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