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Scientists develop novel use of neurotechnology to solve classic social problem

Economists and neuroscientists from the California Institute of Technology have shown that they can use information obtained through functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) measurements of whole-brain activity to create ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Sep 10, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 3

Google to reshoot street views of Japanese cities

(AP) -- Google said Wednesday it will reshoot all photos in Japan for its Street View service after residents complained the 360-degree panoramic images provided a view over the fences around their homes.

Technology / Internet

created May 14, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Camera lets people shoot first, focus later

Startup Lytro unveiled a camera that lets people adjust the focus on photos after they take them.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Oct 20, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

New research demonstrates damaging influence of media on public perceptions of chimpanzees

How influential are mass media portrayals of chimpanzees in television, movies, advertisements and greeting cards on public perceptions of this endangered species? That is what researchers based at Chicago's Lincoln Park ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Jul 13, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

For older adults, participating in social service activities can improve brain functions

Volunteer service, such as tutoring children, can help older adults delay or reverse declining brain function, according to a study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Using functional ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Dec 15, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0