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Drivers Education for Older Drivers Remains for 2 Years, Researcher Finds
April 26, 2013 In seeming contrast to the notion that the elderly often have memory problems, a new study finds driver retraining to be an effective strategy for improving the safe-driving habits of older drivers ... > full story -
Virtual, Squishy Creatures Evolve to Run Using Evolutionary Algorithms
April 23, 2013 Scientists have created a computer algorithm that can be used to witness virtual creatures evolving their squishy, muscle-like features in order to teach themselves to ... > full story -
Hologram-Like 3-D Brain Helps Researchers Decode Migraine Pain
April 18, 2013 Wielding a joystick and wearing special glasses, a pain researcher rotates and slices apart a large, colorful, 3-D brain floating in space before ... > full story -
Discovery Paves the Way for Ultrafast High-Resolution Imaging in Real Time
April 18, 2013 Ultrafast high-resolution imaging in real time could be a reality thanks to a new discovery. Researchers have demonstrated that ultra short durations of electron bunches generated from laser-cooled ... > full story -
'Big Data’ Algorithm Used to Customize Video Game Difficulty
April 18, 2013 Researchers have developed a computational model that can predict video game players’ in-game performance and provide a corresponding challenge they can beat, leading to quicker mastery of new ... > full story -
Social Gaming Promotes Healthy Behavior, Reveals New Research
April 18, 2013 Adding social gaming elements to a behavior tracking program led people to exercise more frequently and helped them decrease their body-mass index, according to new ... > full story -
Children and Teens With Autism More Likely to Become Preoccupied With Video Games
April 17, 2013 Children and teens with autism spectrum disorder use screen-based media, such as television and video games, more often than their typically developing peers and are more likely to develop ... > full story -
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Sleep Apnea Patients More Likely to Report Nodding at the Wheel and Fail Driving Simulator Tests
April 11, 2013 People with sleep apnea are more likely to fail a driving simulator test and report nodding whilst driving, according to new ... > full story -
Face-to-Face Negotiations Favor the Powerful
April 9, 2013 If you are negotiating with someone who has more power than you it is a good idea to avoid face-to-face ... > full story -
Online Learning: It's Different
April 4, 2013 Researchers have found that, by interspersing online lectures with short tests, student mind wandering decreased by 50 percent, note-taking tripled and overall retention of the material ... > full story
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