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Unconscious racial attitudes playing large role in 2012 presidential vote

After the 2008 election of President Barack Obama, many proclaimed that the country had entered a post-racial era in which race was no longer an issue. However, a new large-scale study shows that racial attitudes have already ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created May 07, 2012 | popularity 2.2 / 5 (9) | comments 6

Seeing brands as people

From the Michelin Man to the Pillsbury Doughboy, anthropomorphized brands have often been used by companies eager to put a personal face on their products. Now new research shows that thinking about brands as people can make ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Dec 02, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Crash, bang, buzz! New EU cars will dial for emergency help

The European Union is moving ahead with plans to ensure an automatic emergency call system is installed in all new cars from 2015 to save hundreds of lives on Europe's roads each year.

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Sep 07, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 2

Riding the design wave

Chris Fox’s first-hand experience of the risks associated with water sports led him to design a self-inflating life jacket, which has just won a coveted James Dyson Award.

Technology / Engineering

created Jul 28, 2011 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 0

MyCare -- the 'card' that could save your life

It looks like a credit card…it slips into a wallet or purse... but it could mean the difference between life and death in a medical emergency.

Technology / Engineering

created Jun 08, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 2

The brain against words in the mirror

Most people can read texts reflected in a mirror slowly and with some effort, but a team of scientists from the Basque Centre on Cognition, Brain and Language (BCBL) has shown for the first time that we can ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Mar 31, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 3

New way to detect epileptic seizures

Researchers at Concordia University have pioneered a computer-based method to detect epileptic seizures as they occur – a new technique that may open a window on the brain's electrical activity. Their paper, "A Novel ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Mar 23, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Robots to the rescue (w/ Video)

Researchers are exploring ways to make rescue robots less "creepy" and more user-friendly, incorporating lessons learned from studies of how humans interact with technology

Electronics / Robotics

created Mar 14, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Full bladder, better decisions? Controlling your bladder decreases impulsive choices

What should you do when you really, REALLY have to "go"? Make important life decisions, maybe. Controlling your bladder makes you better at controlling yourself when making decisions about your future, too, according to a ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Feb 28, 2011 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (8) | comments 9 | with audio podcast

Emergency detection systems for senior citizens

Elderly people living alone have a dangerous life: after a fall, they often spend hours lying on the floor before their situation comes to anyone's attention and a doctor is contacted. A new system automatically ...

Technology / Engineering

created Feb 04, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1


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