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A World Series to Remember?
October 25, 2011 — It's a moment burned into the minds of Red Sox and Yankee fans alike -- sitting inches away from the television, fists clenched, tightness in the chest and the unbearable urge to look away... It ... > full story -
Video Games Used in New Treatment That May Fix 'Lazy Eye' in Older Children
October 23, 2011 — A new study conducted in an eye clinic in India found that correction of amblyopia, also called "lazy eye," can be achieved in many older children, if they stick to a regimen that includes playing ... > full story -
SideBySide Projection System Enables Projected Interaction Between Mobile Devices
October 20, 2011 — Researchers have devised a system called SideBySide that enables animated images from two separate handheld projectors to interact with each other on the same surface. The system, suitable for games, ... > full story -
Math Professor Announces Who Deserves the Cy Young and Most Valuable Player Awards; Calls Rangers Solid Favorite for World Series
October 19, 2011 — With Major League Baseball's World Series set to begin tomorrow, math professor Bruce Bukiet has once again analyzed the players most deserving of winning baseball's most important awards for the ... > 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 -
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Profanity in TV and Video Games Linked to Teen Aggression
October 17, 2011 — A total of 223 middle school students completed surveys on their aggression, preferred media, time spent viewing media, perceived aggression in their favorite shows and games, beliefs about profanity ... > full story -
Talk to the Virtual Hands: Body Language of Both Speaker and Listener Affects Success in Virtual Reality Communication Game
October 12, 2011 — New research finds that the lack of gestural information from both speaker and listener limits successful communication in virtual ... > full story -
Violent Games Emotionally Desensitizing, Research Suggests
October 12, 2011 — After excessively violent events, shoot 'em up games regularly come under scrutiny. In Norway, several first-person shooter games disappeared from the market for a while after the killings. Does ... > 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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