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Pushing Boundaries of Virtual Reality
February 5, 2013 — Devices that detect and convey sense of touch may have applications in ... > full story -
Control a Virtual Spacecraft by Thought Alone
February 5, 2013 — Scientists at the University of Essex have been working with NASA on a project where they controlled a virtual spacecraft by thought alone. Using BCI (brain-computer interface) technology, they found ... > full story -
Virtual Superpowers Encourage Real-World Empathy
January 31, 2013 — Giving test subjects Superman-like flight in a virtual reality simulator makes them more likely to exhibit altruistic behavior in real life, researchers ... > full storyMore: -
The Ecological Badminton Robot: Optimizing Energy Efficiency in Machine Design
January 30, 2013 — A robot to play with! A childhood's dream has now come true for researchers in Belgium. Wim Symens and his team pioneered the development of the first robot ever to play badminton. But this robot is ... > full story -
In-Brain Monitoring Shows Memory Network
January 29, 2013 — Working with patients with electrodes implanted in their brains, researchers have shown for the first time that areas of the brain work together at the same time to recall memories. The unique ... > full story -
Right Target, but Missing the Bulls-Eye for Alzheimer's
January 23, 2013 — For decades now, researchers have been trying, without success, to develop drugs that slow or prevent Alzheimer’s. Now research at suggests that while the protein they have been focusing on-- ... > full story -
New Imaging Technique for Identifying the Age and Sex of a Corpse
January 23, 2013 — Researchers have designed a new computing system that determines the age and sex of a corpse with a reliability of 95%. This state-of-the-art system is very different from the traditional macroscopy ... > full story -
Virtual Heart Sheds New Light on Heart Defect
January 16, 2013 — A virtual heart is revealing new information about one of the world's most common heart conditions. Researchers used cutting edge technology to build an advanced computational model of an ... > full story -
Fashion Blogs: How Do Ordinary Consumers Harness Social Media to Become Style Leaders?
January 15, 2013 — The Internet has given consumers the unprecedented opportunity to reach a mass audience and thereby advance their social position through displays of good taste, according to a new ... > full story -
New System Helps Deafblind People to Communicate
January 15, 2013 — Researchers have designed a new device to help deafblind people to communicate and surf the Internet. The system called TacTic is currently at prototype stage and is aimed primarily at those who use ... > full story
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