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Posted June 14, 2011:

• What Gamers Want: Researchers Develop Tool to Predict Player Behavior
• Poorer Families Have More Sedentary Children, Spanish Study Suggests

Posted June 13, 2011:

• Sleep Type Predicts Day and Night Batting Averages of Major League Baseball Players

Posted June 6, 2011:

• Kinder, Gentler Video Games May Actually Be Good for Players

Posted May 26, 2011:

• Superior Sound for Telephones, Mobile and Related Devices

Posted May 25, 2011:

• Violent Video Games Reduce Brain Response to Violence and Increase Aggressive Behavior, Study Suggests
• Children Experience Wrist and Finger Pain When Using Gaming Devices and Mobile Phones Over Time, Study Suggests

Posted May 18, 2011:

• Virtual Workout Partners Spur Better Results, Study Finds
• Language Learning: Video Games Used to Crack the Speech Code

Posted May 17, 2011:

• Video Game Playing Increases Food Intake in Teens, Study Confirms
• Computer Vision: Music Video by C-Mon & Kypski Used for Data Collection

Posted May 16, 2011:

• COPD Patients May Breathe Easier, Thanks to the Wii

Posted May 15, 2011:

• Next Generation Gamers: Computer Games Aid Recovery from Stroke

Posted May 10, 2011:

• 'Surrogates' Aid Design of Complex Parts and Controlling Video Games
• Video Game Effects on Kids: Not All Black and White, Expert Argues

Posted May 9, 2011:

• Virtual Possessions Have Powerful Hold on Teenagers, Researchers Say

Posted May 5, 2011:

• EEG Headset With Flying Harness Lets Users 'Fly' by Controlling Their Thoughts

Posted May 2, 2011:

• Asking Adolescents About Their Hopes and Dreams Proves Insightful

Posted April 30, 2011:

• Video Games May Help Clear Airway of Cystic Fibrosis Patients

Posted April 20, 2011:

• Does Video Game Violence Harm Teens? New Study Weighs the Evidence

Posted April 19, 2011:

• Clumsy Avatars: Perfection Versus Mortality in Games and Simulation

Posted April 12, 2011:

• When the Pressure Is On, Product Experts Can Get Facts Wrong
• Wii Key to Helping Kids Balance

Posted April 8, 2011:

• Virtual Reality Lab Focuses on Conservation

Posted April 7, 2011:

• Video Games Effective Treatment for Stroke Patients

Posted April 4, 2011:

• Research Questions the Educational Possibilities of Some TV and Computer Games

Posted March 28, 2011:

• Improving Science Education Using Video Skills

Posted March 22, 2011:

• Reports of Domestic Violence Rise 10 Percent After NFL Upsets, Study Finds

Posted March 10, 2011:

• Pitchers Bean More Batters in the Heat of the Summer
• Playability: What a Video Game Needs to Be Successful

Posted March 8, 2011:

• Big Games, Close Scores Lead to More Auto Fatalities for Winning Fans

Posted March 7, 2011:

• Use of Interactive Digital Exercise Games by Children Can Result in High Level of Energy Expenditure
• What You See Is What You Do: Risky Behaviors Linked to Risk-Glorifying Media Exposure

Posted March 4, 2011:

• Virtual Reality Can Improve Design Skills in Younger Generation

Posted February 18, 2011:

• Augmented Reality System for Learning Chess

Posted February 17, 2011:

• 3-D Video Without the Goggles

Posted February 15, 2011:

• Video Games to Enhance Learning

Posted February 9, 2011:

• Girls' Interest in Computing Science Piqued by Making Video Games

Posted February 7, 2011:

• Play Was Important -- Even 4,000 Years Ago

Posted February 1, 2011:

• Video Games Are Good for Girls, If Parents Play Along

Posted January 31, 2011:

• Mixed-Reality Scavenger Hunt With a Smartphone: Just Play the Game or Create One of Your Own

Posted January 21, 2011:

• NFL Linemen Recover from Back Surgery, and So Can You

Posted January 20, 2011:

• How Computer Games Could Help Us All Make Better Decisions in Life

Posted January 19, 2011:

• Risks, Consequences of Video Game Addiction Identified in New Study

Posted January 14, 2011:

• Living Cells Used to Create 'Biotic' Video Games

Posted January 13, 2011:

• Researchers Can Predict Your Video Game Aptitude by Imaging Your Brain

Posted January 11, 2011:

• Played by Humans, Scored by Nature, Online Game Helps Unravel Secrets of RNA

Posted December 21, 2010:

• Catching Video Pirates: Invisible DNA-Like Fingerprint on Video Assist Law Enforcement

Posted December 20, 2010:

• Motion Sickness Reality in Virtual World, Too

Posted December 14, 2010:

• Violent Games Not to Blame for Youth Aggression, Study Suggests

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