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Google+ rolls out 'Hangouts On Air' worldwide

Google began letting members of its social network worldwide broadcast "hangouts" live to Internet titan's growing online community.

Technology / Internet

created May 08, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

TED blends animation with education at new website

The non-profit group behind the thought-provoking TED conferences launched a website devoted to video lessons cleverly crafted to captivate students.

Technology / Internet

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

Online weight program boosted by behavioral feedback

In a time when deficits have reduced states’ budgets and the services they can provide, a new study shows that the Internet might offer communities a low-cost way to motivate their overweight residents to lose pounds. ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 29, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Video chat expands possibilities for face-to-face services

You once had to leave home to see a psychiatrist for therapy, a music teacher for guitar lessons or a makeup artist for face-to-face consultations. Now they can come to you, virtually, through video chat.

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Sep 02, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Swim lessons for toddlers get doctors' approval

(AP) -- The nation's largest pediatricians group is relaxing its stance against swimming lessons for children younger than 4.

Medicine & Health / Health

created May 24, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Students learn environmental stewardship, improve science scores

Keeping with the global "green" trend, educators worldwide are relying more on environmental education lessons to enhance students' science knowledge. Studies have revealed that bringing environmental education ...

Other Sciences / Other

created Dec 11, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Students with a lower socioeconomic background benefit from daily school physical activity

German school students -- especially those with low socioeconomic status (SES) -- significantly improved their exercise capacity and body leanness after a year of daily physical activity classes, according to research presented ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Nov 17, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Swimming lessons do not increase drowning risk in young children

Providing very young children with swimming lessons appears to have a protective effect against drowning and does not increase children's risk of drowning, reported researchers at the National Institutes of Health.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Mar 02, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0