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Virtual Streams Created to Help Restore Real Ones
Researchers have developed a
unique new computer model
called the Virtual
StreamLab, designed to help
restore real streams to a
healthier state. The Virtual
... > full story
Invisibility Visualized: New Software for Rendering Cloaked Objects
Scientists and curiosity
seekers who want to know
what a partially or
completely cloaked object
would look like in real life
... > full story
3-D Software Gives Doctors, Students A View Inside The Body
Researchers have developed
technology that turns flat
medical scans into vibrant
3-D images that can be
shifted, adjusted, zoomed
and replayed at will. ... > full story
New Computer Simulator Helps Design Military Strategies Based On Ants' Movements
Researchers in Spain have
designed a system for the
mobility of military troops
within a battlefield
following the mechanisms
... > full story
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Building the Smart Home Wirelessly
November 19, 2009 — Like the paperless office, the smart home has been a long time coming, but a new article suggests that radio tags coupled with mobile communications devices could soon provide seamless multimedia ... > full story -
Should eBay Sellers Be Trusted?
November 13, 2009 — A new study suggests that unscrupulous vendors on the online marketplace eBay can easily buy a good reputation and so circumvent recent efforts by the company to prevent feedback ... > full story -
Avatars Can Surreptitiously And Negatively Affect User In Video Games, Virtual Worlds
November 11, 2009 — Although often seen as an inconsequential feature of digital technologies, one's self-representation, or avatar, in a virtual environment can affect the user's thoughts, according to new ... > full story -
Virtual Goods Offer An Alternative To Material Consumption As Social Lives Move To Online Networks
November 10, 2009 — Millions of people are spending real money on virtual clothes in online hangouts, digital items in multiplayer games and presents for their friends in social networking sites. This digitalisation of ... > full story -
History In 3-D: Digitally Archived Works Of Art
November 5, 2009 — Three-dimensional computer graphics is moving into museums. Works of art are being digitally archived in 3-D, simplifying research into related artifacts and providing the public with fascinating ... > full story -
E-Infrastructures Give Real Boost To Virtual Observatories
November 1, 2009 — New tools and systems developed by European researchers are helping astronomers access data centres from anywhere in the world. From charting new stars to finding new meaning in old stellar objects, ... > full story -
Crushing Cigarettes In A Virtual Reality Environment Reduces Tobacco Addiction
October 28, 2009 — Smokers who crushed computer-simulated cigarettes as part of a psychosocial treatment program in a virtual reality environment had significantly reduced nicotine dependence and higher rates of ... > full story -
Internet Fuels Virtual Subculture For Sex Trade, Study Finds
October 22, 2009 — The Internet has spawned a virtual subculture of "johns" who share information electronically about prostitution, potentially making them harder to catch, according to a new ... > full story -
'Triple Space' Offers Web For Web Services
October 19, 2009 — What the World Wide Web is to humans, the Triple Space could become for machines, say European researchers who have helped lay the foundations for this innovative integration of web services, ... > full story -
Is My Robot Happy To See Me?
October 19, 2009 — Scientists tested our ability to interpret a robot's "emotion" by reading its expression to see if there were any differences between the ages. They found that older adults showed some unexpected ... > full story
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