A decade after the 9/11 attacks, significant parts of America's most prominent downtowns remain largely sealed off as 'security zones,' but a newly published study by University of Colorado Denver professor Jeremy Németh ...
Social Sciences
Dec 14, 2010
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(AP) -- Video games come with ratings similar to movies, but plenty of parents buy games rated M for Mature for their kids under 17.
Software
Dec 14, 2010
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Genetically modified cells can be made to communicate with each other as if they were electronic circuits. Using yeast cells, a group of researchers at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, has taken a groundbreaking step ...
Biotechnology
Dec 14, 2010
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German scientists from the Technische Universitaet Muenchen, together with partners from academia and industry, will investigate in a European research project how robots can help workers to pack large TV sets. The target ...
Robotics
Dec 14, 2010
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Perceived ethnic discrimination among Mexican and Mexican American students from Phoenix-area middle schools places them at risk for increased stress when trying to acculturate with mainstream U.S. culture, according to ...
Social Sciences
Dec 14, 2010
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If 1999 was the Year of Napster in the history of the Internet then 2010 will go down as the Year of WikiLeaks.
Internet
Dec 14, 2010
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The British government on Tuesday launched state grants aimed at encouraging motorists to buy environmentally-friendly electric cars made by leading manufacturers including Mercedes-Benz and Toyota.
Energy & Green Tech
Dec 14, 2010
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Managers in the private and public sectors must consider work environment when rationalising production to obtain sustainable systems. A research study published in the journal Applied Ergonomics reveals that rationalisation ...
Social Sciences
Dec 14, 2010
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While there continues to be considerable debate among geologists about the availability of oxygen in the Earth's mantle, recent discoveries by a University of Rhode Island scientist are bringing resolution to the question.
Earth Sciences
Dec 14, 2010
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Hawaiians can now worry less about finding stray yellowjackets living in their Christmas trees shipped from the mainland United States, partly due to research by a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientist and his university ...
Ecology
Dec 14, 2010
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