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Virtual Colonoscopy Without Laxative Equals Standard OC in Identifying Clinically Significant Polyps
June 14, 2012 — Computed tomographic colonography (CTC), also known as virtual colonoscopy, administered without laxatives is as accurate as conventional colonoscopy in detecting clinically significant, potentially ... > full story -
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Virtual Sailing Gives Competitors the Edge
June 14, 2012 — Scientists have shown how virtual simulation can be used to accurately predict how a yacht will behave during a ... > full story -
Neuroscientists Show How Brain Responds to Sensual Caress
June 4, 2012 — A nuzzle of the neck, a brush of the knee -- these caresses often signal a loving touch, but can also feel highly aversive, depending on who is delivering the touch, and to whom. Interested in how ... > full story -
Researchers Have Created Glasses That Indicate Obstacles to Patients With Visual Handicaps
May 28, 2012 — People with moderate visual impairment, particularly those who have difficulty perceiving the full extent of their surroundings, could use the ingenious new device. “This device is aimed at ... > full story -
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Robots Will Quickly Recognize and Respond to Human Gestures, With New Algorithms
May 24, 2012 — New intelligent algorithms could help robots to quickly recognize and respond to human gestures. Researchers have created a computer program which recognizes human gestures quickly and accurately, ... > full story -
Unsafe at Any Speed: Even for Driving Pros, Distractions Increase Crash Risk
May 22, 2012 — The ringing cell phone you're reaching to answer. The text message that demands a reply now. The GPS you're trying to program as you're frantically rushing to your destination. They're just a few ... > full story -
Cyber Partners Help You Go the Distance
May 16, 2012 — A competent, virtual exercise partner can boost motivation and improve team performance. A new study, testing the benefits of a virtual exercise partner, shows that the presence of a moderately more ... > full story -
Virtual Reality Allows Researchers to Measure Fish Brain Activity During Behavior at Unprecedented Resolution
May 9, 2012 — Researchers have developed a new technique which allows them to measure brain activity in large populations of nerve cells at the resolution of individual cells. The technique has been developed in ... > full story -
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Improved Waiting Area Design Increases Customer Comfort
May 9, 2012 — A researcher has studied restaurant design and has recommendations for how restaurateurs can design waiting areas to be more comfortable, thus increasing diners' willingness to wait for a ... > full story -
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Simulating Reality: Less Memory Required on Quantum Computer Than on Classical Computer, Study Shows
May 3, 2012 — Simulations of reality would require less memory on a quantum computer than on a classical computer, new research has shown. The study demonstrates a new way in which computers based on quantum ... > full story
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