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Posted February 11, 2011:

• 3-D Digital Dinosaur Track Download: A Roadmap for Saving at-Risk Natural History Resources
• Biomedical Imaging: Ultrasound Guide Star and Time-Reversal Mirror Can Focus Light Deep Under the Skin

Posted February 10, 2011:

• JPEG for the Mind: How the Brain Compresses Visual Information
• Chinks in the Brain Circuitry Make Some More Vulnerable to Anxiety

Posted February 9, 2011:

• Virtual Laboratory Predicts Train Vibrations

Posted February 3, 2011:

• Future Surgeons May Use Robotic Nurse, 'Gesture Recognition'

Posted February 1, 2011:

• Taking Unpleasant Surprises out of Cosmetic Surgery

Posted January 31, 2011:

• Snakes and Spiders: Revealing the Wiring That Allows Us to Adapt to the Unexpected

Posted January 26, 2011:

• New Era of Advances in Brain Research: As Recording Technology Rapidly Improves, Neurons Give Up Their Secrets Cell by Cell

Posted January 11, 2011:

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

Posted December 20, 2010:

• Motion Sickness Reality in Virtual World, Too

Posted December 16, 2010:

• Holography With Electrons

Posted December 15, 2010:

• European Space Agency Makes the Sun Available to Everyone

Posted December 7, 2010:

• Air Force Flight Control Improvements

Posted November 30, 2010:

• Nano-Diamond Qubits and Photonic Crystals: Milestone Reached on the Path to Integrated Quantum Technology

Posted November 29, 2010:

• Cloud Computing: New Way to Patch Holes in the 'Cloud'

Posted November 23, 2010:

• Traffic at 30 Mph Is Too Fast for Children’s Visual Abilities

Posted November 22, 2010:

• Putting the Squeeze on Fat Cells

Posted November 19, 2010:

• New Approach Finds Success in Teaching Youth With Autism

Posted November 16, 2010:

• Video Games With Imaginary Steering Wheel as the Controller

Posted November 15, 2010:

• Video Game-Based Therapy Helps Stroke Patients Recover Study
• Tools to Create Avatars That Preserve Same Identity and Manner of Interacting on Any Visual Support
• New Technology Allows Medical Workers to Better Assess Brain Injuries

Posted November 8, 2010:

• Brains of Neanderthals and Modern Humans Developed Differently
• Taking Movies Beyond Avatar -- For Under £100

Posted November 3, 2010:

• Moving Holograms: From Science Fiction to Reality

Posted October 26, 2010:

• New Software Brings Facial-Recognition Technology to Mobile Phones

Posted October 21, 2010:

• Virtual Colonoscopy and Teleradiology Bring Colorectal Cancer Screening to Patients in Rural Areas
• Virtual Colonoscopy Option Could Improve Colorectal Cancer Screening Rates, Patient Survey Suggests

Posted October 18, 2010:

• 'Virtual Satellite Dish' Thanks to Lots of Simple Processors Working Together

Posted October 12, 2010:

• Mobile Phone Game Trains Players to Make Healthier Diet Selections

Posted October 11, 2010:

• Universe Likes to Form Galaxies Similar to the Milky Way

Posted October 10, 2010:

• Virtual Research Institute Needed to Unlock RNA’s Promise, Say Scientists

Posted October 8, 2010:

• Common Prostate Cancer Treatment Associated With Bone Decay

Posted October 5, 2010:

• Web-Based Creativity: Can Working in Virtual Communities Be More Effective Than Face-to-Face Cooperation?

Posted October 4, 2010:

• Vaccinations Should Continue as Influenza Pandemics Epidemics Wane, Experts Urge

Posted September 28, 2010:

• 'E-SMART' Technologies May Help Young Adults Self-Manage Mental Illness
• How Reasonable It Is to Deceive Yourself?

Posted September 21, 2010:

• Ability to Detect Malware in Cloud-Computing Systems Improved

Posted September 20, 2010:

• Citizen Scientist: Helping Scientists Help Themselves

Posted September 17, 2010:

• Less Is More in the Fight Against Terrorism

Posted September 9, 2010:

• New Method Helps Computer Vision Systems Decipher Outdoor Scenes

Posted September 2, 2010:

• Human Unconscious Is Transferred to Virtual Characters

Posted August 31, 2010:

• Researchers Develop Simulation to Better Understand the Effects of Sound on Marine Life

Posted August 24, 2010:

• Why Making Our Own Choices Is More Satisfying When Pleasure Is the Goal
• Oxytocin Makes People Trusting, but Not Gullible, Study Suggests

Posted August 23, 2010:

• Young People Identify With an Online Community Almost as Strongly as With Their Own Family

Posted August 20, 2010:

• Virtual Colonoscopies Help Identify Additional Cancers Outside of the Colon, Study Suggests

Posted August 19, 2010:

• How Flies Set Their Cruising Altitude

Posted August 16, 2010:

• How Badly Does It Hurt? Research Examines the Biomedical Diagnosis of Pain

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