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  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
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  Benefit Vs. Risk of Facial Recognition Technology

  May 8, 2013 — Law enforcement agencies are using facial recognition software as a crime-fighting tool. Now businesses are looking to use the technology to reach customers. But a professor questions whether ... > full story
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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 story

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  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
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  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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  Why Do Guppies Jump?

  April 25, 2013 — Pet guppies often jump out of their tanks. One such accident inspired a new study which reveals how guppies are able to jump so far, and suggests why they do ... > full story
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  With Wave of the Hand, Researchers Create Touch-Based Interfaces

  April 25, 2013 — Researchers previously have shown that a depth camera system, such as Kinect, can be combined with a projector to turn almost any surface into a touchscreen. Now researchers have demonstrated how ... > full story

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