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Atomic-resolution Views Suggest Function Of Enzyme That Regulates Light-detecting Signals In Eye
An atomic resolution view of
an enzyme found only in the
eye is providing clues about
how the enzyme is activated.
The enzyme, PDE6, is crit ... > full story
Receptor Could Halt Blinding Diseases, Stop Tumor Growth, Preserve Neurons After Trauma
Researchers have discovered
what promises to be the
on-off switch behind several
major diseases. They report
how the GPR91 receptor
... > full story
Patients Who Recover From Coma But Cannot Communicate Feel Pain
Do patients who survive a
severe brain injury but fail
to recover speech or
non-verbal communication
perceive pain? After their
remarkable publication where
... > full story
Toddlers' Focus On Mouths Rather Than On Eyes Is Predictor Of Autism Severity
Scientists have found that
2-year-olds with autism
looked significantly more at
the mouths of others, and
less at their eyes, than
... > full story
- Atomic-resolution Views Suggest Function Of Enzyme That Regulates Light-detecting Signals In Eye
- Receptor Could Halt Blinding Diseases, Stop Tumor Growth, Preserve Neurons After Trauma
- Patients Who Recover From Coma But Cannot Communicate Feel Pain
- Toddlers' Focus On Mouths Rather Than On Eyes Is Predictor Of Autism Severity
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Major Study Of Preschoolers' Visual Acuity Finds Fault With A Standard Eye Test
October 6, 2008 — Visual acuity --- the ability to see objects in sharp detail --- was evaluated in 1,504 children aged 30 to 71 months as part of the Baltimore Pediatric Eye Disease Study, the first large, ... > full story -
Sound Is An Integral Part Of Products, Industrial Designer Says
October 6, 2008 — Does coffee taste better when your coffee machine produces a particular sound? According to one industrial designer, the sound a product makes is an integral part of that ... > full story -
Spacing, Not Size, Matters In Visual Recognition, Researchers Find
October 3, 2008 — You might think that the farthest distance at which you can hold a book and still read it quickly is determined by the size of the letters. However, neuroscientists have concluded that it's the ... > full story -
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See What I See – Machines With Mental Muscle
October 3, 2008 — The way we use and interact with machines is undergoing a profound change as computers are programmed to learn from experience and see more how we see. European research into machine learning is ... > full story -
Neurons In Zebrafish May Reveal Clues To The Wiring Of The Human Ear
October 2, 2008 — Developing neurons tend to play the field, making more connections than they will ever need. Then the weakest are cut. But scientists now show that neurons in young zebrafish -- vertebrates, like ... > full story -
Catching Smugglers With Technology To Detect Guilt
October 2, 2008 — Researchers are looking to increase security at border controls by developing a computer system that can detect ... > full story -
Car Or Pedestrian – How We Can Follow Objects With Our Eyes?
October 2, 2008 — When an object moves fast, we follow it with our eyes: our brain correspondingly calculates the speed of the object and adapts our eye movement to it. This in itself is an enormous achievement, yet ... > full story -
New Tool To Assess Speech Development In Infants, Toddlers With Hearing Impairments
September 29, 2008 — The number of hearing impaired infants and toddlers who are successfully aided by technological devices, such as hearing aids and cochlear implants, continues to grow, but there are still unknowns ... > full story -
Unraveling 'Math Dyslexia'
September 26, 2008 — New research could change the way we view math difficulties and how we assist children who face those problems. Scientists are using brain imaging to understand how children develop math skills, and ... > full story -
Human Or Animal Faces Associated With At Least 90 Percent Of Cars By One-third Of Population
September 24, 2008 — A new study investigated whether people ascribed certain traits to cars, as they do to human faces. One-third of the subjects associated a human or animal face with at least 90 percent of the cars. ... > full story
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