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Software May 14, 2015

Artbot app engineers the discovery of art

Is it possible to engineer the discovery of art? In 2013, two graduate students in MIT's School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (SHASS) set out to answer that question, and today, thanks to their work as research ...

Security Mar 31, 2015

Secure payment on Internet?

Now that it has become a common feature on the news to hear about cyber attacks on an international scale, cybersecurity is seen as a first priority by Internet users. There can be no doubt that the web has become a battleground ...

Business Mar 11, 2015

It's sound—Bristol Pound encourages community unity

There is a rapidly growing momentum driving the development of mobile payment systems. New research has shown systems, such as the Bristol Pound, can have a positive effect on the local community by encouraging consumers ...

Business Mar 11, 2015

Slick mobile payments can rebound on retailers

Research by two of the UK's leading experts on the social impact of technology shows that slick smartphone payment systems may boomerang on retailers.

Energy & Green Tech Mar 3, 2015

Can we track the world's nuclear weapons?

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has unveiled an interactive infographic that tracks the number and history of nuclear weapons in the nine nuclear weapon states: the United States, Russia, the United Kingdom, France, ...

Software Jan 13, 2015

Image searches are improved by 3-D presentation

Most image and video search engines list their results two-dimensionally. Researchers at the AAU have discovered that the search performance is more satisfying, if the results are displayed using a 3-D interface.

Consumer & Gadgets Jan 6, 2015

TV makers out to ignite market with super high-def

After several years of sluggish sales, television manufacturers are pegging growth hopes on new technologies that deliver a more immersive and interactive experience and stunningly realistic image displays.

Business Nov 5, 2014

Toronto Star to launch tablet edition next year

Canada's largest circulation newspaper, the Toronto Star, announced Wednesday plans for a tablet edition in the new year, following in the footsteps of another major local newspaper.

Other Oct 28, 2014

Younger researchers are embracing change in scholarly communication

As another successful Open Access Week passes, analysis released today reveals younger researchers are embracing change in scholarly communication. Just under 8,000 researchers from around the world responded to the 2014 ...

Ecology Oct 20, 2014

New app customizes animal natural history on the go

A University of Michigan startup has launched the first of many mobile apps with customized data on animals for parks, zoos, museums and other natural areas.

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