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TV Exposure May Be Associated With Aggressive Behavior in Young Children

(PhysOrg.com) -- Three-year-old children who are exposed to more TV appear to be at an increased risk for exhibiting aggressive behavior, according to a new report co-authored by a researcher from Tulane University School ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Nov 02, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0




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Not all today's students are 'tech savvy'

A small minority of today's university students don't use email and others are confused by the array of technologies available at universities. Yet many students couldn't bear to be without their mobile phones and find themselves ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Apr 23, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Space weather forecast: Sunspotty, with an increasing chance of solar storms

(Phys.org) -- The past few months have seen a spate of solar flares – bringing spectacular views of the northern lights as far south as Seattle – along with media speculation that the electrical ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Apr 12, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

AT&T to sell most of Yellow Pages to Cerberus

(AP) -- AT&T Inc. on Monday said that it had agreed to sell a majority stake in its Yellow Pages business to the private-equity firm Cerberus Capital for $950 million.

Technology / Business

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

Consumerism and its antisocial effects can be turned on -- or off

Money doesn't buy happiness. Neither does materialism: Research shows that people who place a high value on wealth, status, and stuff are more depressed and anxious and less sociable than those who do not. Now new research ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Apr 09, 2012 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (11) | comments 36 | with audio podcast

Tech review: New iPad an all-around upgrade

Apple used to be good at keeping secrets, but when you start building millions of "something new," details are bound to start trickling out. Such was the case with Apple's new iPad, which was announced just ...

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Apr 06, 2012 | popularity 2 / 5 (9) | comments 2

Celebrities pile into tech startups

Robert DeNiro co-owns restaurants and Jennifer Lopez sells perfume and clothes, but the most coveted job for multihyphenate celebrities these days is something a bit less glitzy and a lot more geeky - tech entrepreneur.

Technology / Business

created Mar 28, 2012 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Want your enemies to trust you? Put on your baby face

Do baby-faced opponents have a better chance of gaining your trust? By subtly altering fictional politicians' faces, researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem examined whether minor changes in appearance ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Jan 30, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Researchers examine influence of Super Bowl ads

(PhysOrg.com) -- Last year, Volkswagen's Super Bowl ad featuring a kid dressed as Darth Vader went viral online, helping the company earn an estimated $100 million in free publicity. This year, the automaker ...

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created Jan 25, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

What we want to see on TV: Handsome politicians

The better the looks of United States Congresspersons, the more television coverage they receive, shows a new study from the University of Haifa recently published in the journal Political Communication. The reason behind ...

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created Dec 06, 2011 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Safer medical kit by plasma-activated water

similar to the form created in neon signs, fluorescent tubes and TV displays – to create water that stays significantly antibacterial and can be used as a disinfectant for at least seven days after becoming plasma-active.

Physics / Plasma Physics

created Nov 04, 2011 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 4 | with audio podcast


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