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'Mixed Reality' Human Helps Medical Students Learn To Do Intimate Exams
June 23, 2009 Intimate procedures such as breast exams, while a routine and critical part of medical care, are notoriously tough to teach. Engineers have now crafted a solution: a hybrid computer/mannequin that ... > full story -
Game For HIV Positive Youth Developed
June 23, 2009 Researchers have developed a game for HIV-positive youth, +CLICK, designed to reduce secondary transmission of the ... > full story -
Treating Lazy Eyes With A Joystick
June 22, 2009 Researchers have developed a computer game therapy that is now ready for treating ... > full story -
Some Video Games Can Make Children Kinder And More Likely To Help
June 17, 2009 Some video games can make children kinder and more likely to help -- not hurt -- other ... > full story -
Nintendo Wii May Enhance Parkinson's Treatment
June 11, 2009 The Nintendo Wii may help treat symptoms of Parkinson's disease, including depression, a researcher ... > full story -
Simulation Helps Students Learn Dental Implant Procedures
June 11, 2009 A realistic computer game will soon be used to help dental students worldwide learn and reinforce dental implant ... > full story -
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Adolescent Obesity Linked To Reduced Sleep Caused By Technology Use And Caffeine
June 9, 2009 Adolescent obesity is associated with having less sleep. Reduction in sleep could be related to a higher caffeine intake, more hours of technology use and increased symptoms of sleep disorders (such ... > full story -
Self-Regulation Game Predicts Kindergarten Achievement
June 8, 2009 Early childhood development researchers have discovered that a simple, five-minute self-regulation game not only can predict end-of-year achievement in math, literacy and vocabulary, but also was ... > full story -
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Excessive Gaming Associated With Poor Sleep Hygiene And Increased Sleepiness
June 8, 2009 Computer/console gamers who play for more than seven hours a week, and who identify their gaming as an addiction, sleep less during the weekdays and experience greater sleepiness than casual or ... > full story -
Pediatric Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Linked To Video Games After Hurricane Ike
May 26, 2009 Hours after Hurricane Ike roared ashore in Texas, more than two million homes were without power, which left some scrambling to preserve food and others looking for ways to entertain children, a move ... > full story
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