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Dance therapy improves seniors' gait, balance, researcher finds

For seniors, dancing isn't just for fun; it also can be therapeutic. Two recent studies conducted by University of Missouri researchers found that participation in dance-based therapy can improve balance and ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Apr 16, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0




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‘Seeing’ cosmic rays in space

Astronauts have long reported the experience of seeing flashes while they are in space, even when their eyes are closed. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin both reported these flashes during the Apollo 11 mission, ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Apr 20, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 3 | with audio podcast

Technology and creativity go "full spectrum" at TED

Technology, art and magic will mix in perspective-bending ways this week as the prestigious TED conference continues transforming from an elite retreat to a global movement for a better world.

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Feb 26, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Can't ban violent video sales to kids, court says

(AP) -- States cannot ban the sale or rental of ultraviolent video games to children, the Supreme Court ruled Monday, rejecting such limits as a violation of young people's First Amendment rights and leaving ...

Technology / Business

created Jun 27, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 11

A two-for-one workout: The world of fusion exercise classes is expanding

Most people wouldn't think of combining seemingly polar opposite pursuits such as Pilates and boxing. But the odd pairing makes perfect sense to one fitness instructor.

Medicine & Health / Health

created May 27, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Of minds and machines

In the 1950s and '60s -- when MIT’s Warren McCulloch and Walter Pitts were building networks of artificial neurons, John McCarthy and Marvin Minsky were helping to create the discipline of artificial intelligence and ...

Technology / Other

created May 10, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Replaying our days learning in our sleep (w/ video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- According to a recent study, our sleep may not be as empty of brain function as was originally thought. The study, published in Public Library of Science One, was led by sleep researcher Delphi ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Mar 28, 2011 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0 | with audio podcast report

US-style yoga upsets balance at Indian festival

The blonde Californian in her 40s writhed rhythmically in low-cut white trousers as she performed her "power flow yoga", to the shock of traditionalists.

Medicine & Health / Other

created Mar 08, 2011 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 3

The dangers of the 'ballerina body'

With actress Natalie Portman in Oscar contention, the movie “Black Swan” has taken center stage. So have concerns surrounding the dramatic weight loss Portman underwent for the role. Her depiction of a dangerously ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Feb 24, 2011 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Mathematics teachers learn to inspire students by encouraging pattern hunting

Standing at the head of a classroom in a building with humming supercomputers making background music, Reinhard Laubenbacher told a group of grade-school teachers, “The language of patterns is mathematics. ...

Other Sciences / Mathematics

created Feb 11, 2011 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 0

One man's video game is another's exercise regime

Dr. Umit Ergin is cramming for a final exam. Standing on a balance board created by Nintendo for its Wii Fit series, Dr. Ergin -- a retired octogenarian internist who good-naturedly prefers ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jan 31, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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