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Non-verbal communication between conductor, musician leads to better music

Musicians execute their performances better when the non-verbal sensorimotor communication between conductor and musician is maximized, according to research published May 9 in the open access journal PLoS ONE.

Other Sciences / Other

created May 09, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Detection of cosmic effect may bring universe's formation into sharper focus

(PhysOrg.com) -- The first observation of a cosmic effect theorized 40 years ago could provide astronomers with a more precise tool for understanding the forces behind the universe's formation and growth, ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Mar 20, 2012 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (16) | comments 12 | with audio podcast

Using Hollywood technology to unlock the secret of pianist's sounds

University of Southampton academics are pioneering a new way of using motion capture technology to examine the way pianists play the piano.

Technology / Engineering

created Jan 24, 2012 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Microrobots: Miniature auto differential helps tiny aerial robots stay aloft

Engineers at Harvard University have created a millionth-scale automobile differential to govern the flight of minuscule aerial robots that could someday be used to probe environmental hazards, forest fires, ...

Technology / Engineering

created Sep 02, 2010 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 6 | with audio podcast

3-legged dogs boost robot research

The new research looked at walking and running techniques in dogs with fore-limb or hind-limb amputations, using a treadmill and a set of high-tech infra-red cameras.

Biology / Other

created Jun 30, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Ski Robot Could Decipher the Art of Skiing

(PhysOrg.com) -- Watching an Olympic skier perform a downhill slalom, turning smoothly around the flags, makes the sport seem just as much an art as a science. Although advanced skiers know how to turn effectively, ...

Electronics / Robotics

created Jul 20, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (8) | comments 5 feature