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Eyes on the Prey: Researchers Analyse the Hunting Behaviour of Fish Larvae in Virtual Reality
Moving objects attract
greater attention -- a fact
exploited by video screens
in public spaces and
animated advertising banners
... > full story
Echolocation: Blind People Have the Potential to Use Their 'Inner Bat' to Locate Objects, Study Finds
New research shows that
blind and visually impaired
people have the potential to
use echolocation, similar to
that used by bats and
... > full story
Competition in the Quantum World
Physicists have gained a
deep insight into the nature
of quantum mechanical phase
transitions. Scientists have
simulated the competition
between two rival dynamical
processes at a novel type of
... > full story
Individual Brain Cells Track Where We Are and How We Move
Researchers have gained new
insights into how our brains
form maps of our
environment. They found that
special cells can note
either a fixed location, or
... > full story
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War Spawns New Approaches for Wounded Service Members' Pain Care
May 11, 2013 — Better body armor and rapid aeromedical evacuations enable American service members to survive blasts that would have proved fatal in Vietnam or even the first Gulf War, but they pose new challenges ... > full story -
Optimal Workout Partner Encourages Less to Motivate More
May 7, 2013 — The best workout partner may be one who understands that silence is golden, according to a new ... > full story -
3-D Simulation Shows How Form of Complex Organs Evolves by Natural Selection
May 2, 2013 — Researchers have developed the first three-dimensional simulation of the evolution of morphology by integrating the mechanisms of genetic regulation that take place during embryo development. The ... > full story -
Bonding With Your Virtual Self May Alter Your Actual Perceptions
May 2, 2013 — When people create and modify their virtual reality avatars, the hardships faced by their alter egos can influence how they perceive virtual environments, according to ... > full story -
Gentle Touch and the Bionic Eye: Using Haptics to Improve Outcomes for People Given Visual Prosthetics
May 1, 2013 — Normal vision is essentially a spatial sense that often relies upon touch and movement during and after development. Training with haptic, touch, technology could improve outcomes for the blind ... > full story -
How to Spot Liars in Official Interviews
April 30, 2013 — A way to improve detection rates in police interviews has been discovered by researchers following a mock terrorism scenario where suspects plotted to blow up a ... > full story -
Personalized Leadership Key for Keeping Globally Distributed Teams on Task
April 29, 2013 — Companies with employees located around the globe can mitigate their isolation by taking a relationship-based approach in the form of a "leader-member exchange," professor ... > full story -
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Modeling Disease Spread, Including Flu
April 29, 2013 — A collaborative research network that formed nearly 10 years ago has pioneered the use of computational and mathematical models to prepare for, detect and respond to influenza, pertussis, West Nile ... > full story -
Leadership Emerges Spontaneously During Games
April 29, 2013 — Video game and augmented-reality game players can spontaneously build virtual teams and leadership structures without special tools or guidance, according to ... > full story -
Weight Loss Programs Via Virtual Reality
April 26, 2013 — There are many barriers that can interfere with weight loss. For those attending face-to-face weight loss programs, barriers can include travel, conflict with work and home, need for childcare, and ... > full story
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