News tagged with scary music

Scary music is scarier with your eyes shut

The power of the imagination is well-known: it's no surprise that scary music is scarier with your eyes closed. But now neuroscientist and psychiatrist Prof. Talma Hendler of Tel Aviv University's Functional Brain Center ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Sep 15, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 0




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Mobile apps raise new privacy concerns

Smartphone in hand, you tap into your local application store. You click on a nifty tool that promises to massage your belly and pat your head at the same time. But just as you're about to download it, you decide to click ...

Technology / Software

created Mar 23, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Calif. pest trapper helps thwart citrus disease

(AP) -- On a bright July morning, Adam Marler punched locations into a GPS device and set off in his pickup truck from Fresno into the back roads and citrus orchards of California's Central Valley.

Biology / Ecology

created Jul 15, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Robots to the rescue (w/ Video)

Researchers are exploring ways to make rescue robots less "creepy" and more user-friendly, incorporating lessons learned from studies of how humans interact with technology

Electronics / Robotics

created Mar 14, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Review: Chrome OS gives a peek at computing future

What if nearly everything you usually keep on your computer - photos, documents, music and software - was stored online? Your machine would be speedier and perhaps less vital because you could simply use another ...

Technology / Software

created Dec 22, 2010 | popularity 2.8 / 5 (10) | comments 31

Entertainment industry flinches as Google TV charges in

Google revolutionized the way people access information. Now it wants to transform how people get entertainment.

Technology / Internet

created Aug 19, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (7) | comments 8

Practicing assertiveness skills on virtual-reality 'dates' may help women prevent sexual victimization

(PhysOrg.com) -- It's a stormy night when a young man offers a young college woman a ride home. First he makes friendly small-talk. But then he becomes sexually aggressive and angry. Can she get out of this ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jun 04, 2010 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Neuroscientists Show How Brain Stores Memories of Specific Fears

(PhysOrg.com) -- The brain is capable of holding and retrieving memories for specific fears, revealing a more sophisticated storage and recall capacity than previously thought, neuroscientists have found. The study, which ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Apr 02, 2010 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (9) | comments 3 | with audio podcast

R-rated movies increase likelihood of underage children trying alcohol

R-rated movies portray violence and other behaviors deemed inappropriate for children under 17 year of age. A new study finds one more reason why parents should not let their kids watch those movies: adolescents who watch ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Mar 11, 2010 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 3

Malware continues to be a challenge to computer security

(PhysOrg.com) -- Identity theft continues to be a serious problem nationwide, and according to the nonprofit Identity Theft Resource Center, (ITRC) the economic recession may be a cause in the rise in scams, thievery and ...

Technology / Internet

created Feb 05, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Fight against fat goes high-tech with new devices

(AP) -- The fight against fat is going high-tech. To get an inside look at eating and exercise habits, scientists are developing wearable wireless sensors to monitor overweight and obese people as they go ...

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Jan 06, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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