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Game On? Video-Game Ownership May Interfere With Young Boys' Academic Functioning
March 10, 2010 According to new findings, owning a video-game system may hamper academic development in some children. Boys who received a video-game system immediately had significantly lower reading and writing ... > full story -
Physicist Writes a Better Formula to Predict Baseball Success
March 1, 2010 A physicist has developed a new formula to predict baseball success. The basic formula, which has been tweaked over the years, uses the number of runs scored per game (RPG) and runs given up per game ... > full story -
Violent Video Game Play Makes More Aggressive Kids, Study Shows
March 1, 2010 Exposure to violent video games is a causal risk factor for increased aggressive thoughts and behavior, and decreased empathy and prosocial behavior in youths, a new study ... > full story -
Wii Video Games May Help Stroke Patients Improve Motor Function
February 25, 2010 The use of virtual reality Wii game technology holds the promise as a safe and feasible way to help patients recovering from stroke improve their motor function. Researchers said it's too early to ... > full story -
Video Games May Help Combat Depression in Older Adults
February 25, 2010 New research suggests a novel route to improving the symptoms of subsyndromal depression (SSD) in seniors through the regular use of "exergames" -- entertaining video games that combine game play ... > full story -
Children Don't Trust Each Other When Learning the Rules
February 21, 2010 Children don't trust other children when it comes to learning a new game and will turn to adults for to learn the rules instead, according to a new psychology ... > full story -
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Computer Games Can Teach Schools Some Lessons
February 19, 2010 If schools adopted some of the strategies that video games use, they could educate children more effectively, according to ... > full story -
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New Algorithm Improves Video Game Quality
February 18, 2010 A new algorithm improve computer graphics for video ... > full story -
Breakthrough for Mobile Television
February 12, 2010 Long Term Evolution, a new mobile telecommunications standard, is poised to revolutionize mobile internet. High transmission rates will soon be possible on mobile devices. For this purpose, ... > full story -
Virtual Museum Guide
February 10, 2010 Archaeological treasures are being brought to life by new software. Real images are enriched with digital information on a virtual tour through ancient buildings, creating a more vivid experience for ... > full story
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