
Brain Makes Call on Which Ear Is Used for Cell Phone
If you're a left-brain
thinker, chances are you use
your right hand to hold your
cell phone up to your right
ear, according to a newly
published study. The study
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X-Ray Tomography of Living Frog Embryo
Classical X-ray radiographs
provide information about
internal, absorptive
structures of organisms such
as bones. Alternatively,
X-rays can also image soft
tissues throughout early
... > full story

New Craters Abound: Mars Camera Reveals Hundreds of Impacts Each Year
Taking before and after
pictures of the Martian
terrain, researchers have
identified nearly 250 fresh
impact craters on the Red
... > full story

Benefit Vs. Risk of Facial Recognition Technology
Law enforcement agencies are
using facial recognition
software as a crime-fighting
tool. Now businesses are
looking to use the
technology to reach
... > full story
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Common Myths About Digital Piracy Busted
May 14, 2013 The results of a large-scale, analysis of BitTorrent file-sharing of computer games, focusing on using open methodologies, bust some of the common myths about digital ... > full story -
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Advertising Product Results? Put Images Closer Together
May 14, 2013 Consumers believe a product is more effective when images of the product and its desired outcome are placed closer together in advertisements, according to a new ... > full story -
New Model to Recommend Media Content According to Your Preferences
May 13, 2013 Researchers have developed a model capable to recommend audiovisual content to each user based on their own media consumption and intrinsic features of images and ... > full story -
After the Breakup in a Digital World: Purging Facebook of Painful Memories
May 9, 2013 The era is long gone when a romantic breakup meant ripped-up photos and burned love letters. Today, digital photos and emails can be quickly deleted but the proliferation of social media has made ... > full story -
More Than a Good Eye: Robot Uses Arms, Location and More to Discover Objects
May 6, 2013 A robot can struggle to discover objects in its surroundings when it relies on computer vision alone. But by taking advantage of all of the information available to it -- an object's location, size, ... > full story -
Brilliant Dye to Probe the Brain
May 2, 2013 To obtain very-high-resolution 3D images of the cerebral vascular system, a dye is used that fluoresces in the near infrared and can pass through the ... > full story -
Gentle Touch and the Bionic Eye: Using Haptics to Improve Outcomes for People Given Visual Prosthetics
May 1, 2013 Normal vision is essentially a spatial sense that often relies upon touch and movement during and after development. Training with haptic, touch, technology could improve outcomes for the blind ... > full story -
Bug's View Inspires New Digital Camera's Unique Imaging Capabilities
May 1, 2013 An insect-inspired device uses hemispherical, compound optics to capture wide, undistorted fields of ... > full storyMore: -
Sushi for Peccaries?
April 29, 2013 It turns out the white-lipped peccary —- a piglike animal from Central and South America —- will settle for fish when fruits (its main food) are no longer on the menu, according to ... > full story -
Sea Turtles Benefiting from Protected Areas
April 29, 2013 Nesting green sea turtles are benefiting from marine protected areas by using habitats found within their boundaries, according to a new study that is the first to track the federally protected ... > full story
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