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Window Into The Brain: Diffusion Imaging MRI Tracks Memories And May Detect Alzheimer's At Early Stage
August 12, 2009 — When we absorb new information, the human brain reshapes itself to store this newfound knowledge. But where exactly is the new knowledge kept, and how does that capacity to adapt reflect our risk for ... > full story -
World Record In Packing Puzzle Set In Tetrahedra Jam: Better Understanding Of Matter Itself?
August 12, 2009 — Two researchers have made a major advance in addressing a twist in the packing problem, jamming more tetrahedra -- solid figures with four triangular faces -- and other polyhedral solid objects than ... > full story -
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Visual Time Machine Offers Tourists A Glimpse Of The Past
August 12, 2009 — A ruined temple, ancient frescos and even a long-dead king have been brought to life by a "visual time machine" developed by European ... > full story -
MRI Simulation Of Blood Flow Helps Plan Child's Delicate Heart Surgery
August 10, 2009 — Researchers have developed a virtual surgery tool that allows heart surgeons to manipulate 3-D cardiac magnetic resonance images of a patient's specific anatomy to select the best approach for each ... > full story -
'Chemical Genetics' Approach Used To Regulate The Activity Of Plant Hormones
August 10, 2009 — A plant researcher in Austria is working on signal transduction of hormones called strigolactones. Within his search for chemical substances to influence the activity of this pathway, he is ... > full story -
NASA Goes Inside A Volcano, Monitors Activity
August 10, 2009 — Scientists have placed high-tech "spiders" inside and around the mouth of Mount St. Helens, one of the most active volcanoes in the United States. Networks such as these could one day be used to ... > full story -
Perceiving Touch And Your Self Outside Of Your Body
August 4, 2009 — When you feel you are being touched, usually something is physically touching you and you perceive that your "self" is located in the same place as your body. Neuroscientists have now investigated ... > full story -
Does This Avatar Make Me Look Fat?
August 3, 2009 — Creating a Second Life avatar, or virtual representation of oneself, that is thin and physically fit may encourage individuals to become healthier and more physically fit in their real lives, ... > full story -
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Cheat-Resistant 3D IPhone Game Relies On Score-Checking Replays
July 27, 2009 — Aliens are stealing your beloved sheep and you've got to stop them. That's the premise for TowerMadness, a new 3D iPhone game that is one of the most cheat-resistant iPhone games available, according ... > full story -
Knee Injuries May Start With Strain On The Brain, Not The Muscles
July 24, 2009 — New research shows that training your brain may be just as effective as training your muscles in preventing anterior cruciate ligament knee injuries, and suggests a shift from performance-based to ... > full story
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