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Old math reveals new thinking in children's cognitive development

Five-year-olds can reason about the world from multiple perspectives simultaneously, according to a new theory by researchers in Japan and Australia. Using an established branch of mathematics called Category Theory, the ...

Biology / Other

created Dec 11, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (7) | comments 0




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Fermi observations of dwarf galaxies provide new insights on dark matter

(PhysOrg.com) -- There's more to the cosmos than meets the eye. About 80 percent of the matter in the universe is invisible to telescopes, yet its gravitational influence is manifest in the orbital speeds ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Apr 02, 2012 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (16) | comments 77 | with audio podcast

Economists assert that above all else, political institutions determine the wealth of nations

It is among the grandest topics in scholarship: Why do some nations, such as the United States, become wealthy and powerful, while others remain stuck in poverty? And why do some of those powers, from ancient ...

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created Mar 23, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (10) | comments 25

New report finds Houston metropolitan area is more diverse, less segregated

Dramatic growth over the past 20 years has made Houston the most ethnically diverse large metropolitan area in the country and reduced its segregation, according to a new report from Rice University's Kinder Institute for ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Mar 05, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Google, Facebook remove content on India's order

Google India has removed web pages deemed offensive to Indian political and religious leaders to comply with a court case that has raised censorship fears in the world's largest democracy, media reported Monday.

Technology / Internet

created Feb 06, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 3

UCSC grad creates Rock Band-like video game for the blind

UC Santa Cruz graduate Rupa Dhillon hopes to change the face of gaming with Rock Vibe—a Rock Band-style electronic musical video game for people who are both blind and sighted.

Technology / Software

created Jan 26, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Philips develops efficient solar powered LED street lighting

Philips has developed what is said to be the world’s most efficient and cost effective solar powered LED street lighting solution per km of road.

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Jan 24, 2012 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (7) | comments 8

When your criminal past isn't yours

(AP) -- A clerical error landed Kathleen Casey on the streets.

Technology / Other

created Dec 16, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 4

School-in-a-bag reduces drop-out rates

A more flexible approach to teaching methods and better community support could reduce school drop-out in high HIV-prevalence areas in sub-Saharan Africa. Findings from a project led by London's Institute of Education and ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Nov 28, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

ONR navigation and tracking mobile app extended for sea

Deployed Sailors and Marines on board aircraft carriers will be able to use smart phones to navigate, locate and track anyone on the ship in real time, Office of Naval Research (ONR) officials announced Sept. ...

Technology / Engineering

created Sep 15, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

DARPA wants your ideas for a 100-year starship

The idea for a 100-year starship has been tossed around recently, and now DARPA the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, has put out a Request for Information (RFI) looking for ideas about how a long-term ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created May 23, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (22) | comments 40


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