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Scientists Identify Transition Between Easy and Difficult Tasks

(PhysOrg.com) -- One of the primary ways in which we as humans can manipulate our environment involves working with our hands, using them to point, reach, and handle tools such as pens, needles, and screwdrivers. ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Jan 12, 2010 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (17) | comments 9 | with audio podcast feature

UB team's software is set to eyeball liars

(PhysOrg.com) -- A study team at the University of Buffalo, State University of New York, is working on video analysis software to analyze eye movements to spot liars. So far, they say their results show that ...

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Mar 08, 2012 | popularity 3.4 / 5 (9) | comments 18 | with audio podcast report

Adobe shows off new 'undo photo blur' feature

(PhysOrg.com) -- Despite all the advances in digital photography, most people are still plagued by the problem of blurry photos, a problem compounded by the use of cameras embedded in cell phones due to their small size. ...

Technology / Software

created Oct 13, 2011 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (14) | comments 17 | with audio podcast report

Movement patterns of endangered turtle vary from Pacific to Atlantic

The movement patterns of critically endangered leatherback turtles vary greatly depending on whether the animals live in the North Atlantic or the Eastern Pacific, with implications for feeding behavior and ...

Biology / Ecology

created May 16, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Mimicry among stocks can predict stock market crashes

(PhysOrg.com) -- Since early October 2008, when the Dow Jones Industrial Average began its drop that reached a low point the following March, many questions have been raised - particularly about what caused ...

Other Sciences / Mathematics

created Feb 15, 2011 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (18) | comments 13 | with audio podcast report

CeBIT: Laptop tracks gaze, taking eye-tracking out of lab

Ever wish your eyes were lasers? A laptop prototype brings that wish closer to reality.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Mar 01, 2011 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (5) | comments 1

Study reveals why our ancestors switched to bipedal power

(PhysOrg.com) -- Our earliest ancestors may have started walking on two limbs instead of four in a bid to monopolise resources and to carry as much food as possible in one go, researchers have found.

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Mar 20, 2012 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (15) | comments 12 | with audio podcast

Icelanders hand in draft of world's first 'web' constitution

A group of 25 ordinary citizens on Friday presented to Iceland's parliamentary speaker a new constitution draft, which they compiled with the help of hundreds of others who chipped in online.

Technology / Internet

created Jul 29, 2011 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (5) | comments 3

X-rays of synthesized moon rocks illuminate the interior of the Moon

Contrary to Earth, our Moon has no active volcanoes, and the traces of its past volcanic activity date from billions of years ago. This is surprising, because recent Moonquake data suggest that there is plenty ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Feb 19, 2012 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Under Observation -- Restless Atoms Cause Materials to Age

(PhysOrg.com) -- Atoms have the habit of jumping through solids - a practice that physicists have recently been able to follow for the first time using a brand new method. This scientific advance was made ...

Physics / Condensed Matter

created Sep 14, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (10) | comments 0

The sound of silence: an end to noisy communications

It has happened to almost everyone. You are sitting on a train or a bus and someone right next to you is annoyingly shouting into his or her mobile phone.

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Mar 02, 2010 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (15) | comments 3

Disabled Japanese man begins robo-suit adventure

A disabled Japanese man on Friday embarked on an ambitious trip that will take him to a mediaeval French World Heritage site with the help of a cutting-edge robotic suit.

Technology / Other

created Jul 01, 2011 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (8) | comments 8

Facial expressions show language barriers too

(PhysOrg.com) -- People from East Asia tend to have a tougher time than those from European countries telling the difference between a face that looks fearful versus surprised, disgusted versus angry, and ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Aug 13, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (13) | comments 8

Dreams may have an important physiological function

(PhysOrg.com) -- Dreams have long been assumed to have psychological functions such as consolidating emotional memories and processing experiences or problems, but according to a Harvard psychiatrist and sleep ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Nov 12, 2009 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (29) | comments 12 weblog

Swiss, Nissan research car that reads the driver's thoughts

In the future, thinking about turning left may no longer be just a thought. Japanese auto giant Nissan and a Swiss university are developing cars that scan the driver's thoughts and prepares the vehicle for ...

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Sep 28, 2011 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 8

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