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Serious Games Could Be Integrated Into Surgical Training Subject to Validation
September 11, 2012 Serious gaming can be used to enhance surgical skills, but games developed or used to train medical professionals need to be validated before they are integrated into teaching methods, according to a ... > full story -
Risk-Glorifying Video Games May Lead Teens to Drive Recklessly
September 11, 2012 Teens who play mature-rated, risk-glorifying video games may be more likely than those who don’t to become reckless drivers who experience increases in automobile accidents, police stops and ... > full story -
Can Videogaming Benefit Young People With Autism Spectrum Disorder?
September 5, 2012 Children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder are typically fascinated by screen-based technology such as video games, and these can be used for educational and treatment purposes, as ... > full story -
Violent Video Games Not So Bad When Players Cooperate
September 4, 2012 New research suggests that violent video games may not make players more aggressive -- if they play cooperatively with other ... > full story -
New Standard High Efficiency Video Coding Encodes Films More Efficiently
August 23, 2012 Television resolution is constantly improving – and this must go hand-in-hand with transmitting the data more efficiently. Reputable manufacturers of televisions, computers and mobile ... > full story -
Income, 'Screen Time' Affect Soda, Junk Food Consumption
August 22, 2012 Researchers survey dietary habits of 1,800 Edmonton-area ... > full story -
Don’t Burn Out: Enjoy Your Favorite Products More by Consuming Them Less Frequently
August 15, 2012 Consumers enjoy products more in the long run if they don't overuse them when first purchased, according to a new ... > full story -
Computer Scientists Reveal How Aquatic Olympic Gold Is Captured -- Above and Below the Surface
August 9, 2012 Computer scientists have isolated the movements of Olympic swimmers and divers through a cutting-edge technique that reveals their motions above and below the water’s ... > full story -
'Exergames' Not Perfect, but Can Lead to More Exercise
August 8, 2012 Active video games, also known as "exergames," are not the perfect solution to the nation's sedentary ways, but they can play a role in getting some people to be more ... > full story -
Selling on eBay? Get Higher Bids With a Red Background
July 17, 2012 The color red influences consumers to become more aggressive in online auctions and affects how much they are willing to pay for products as varied as video game consoles and Florida vacation ... > full story
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