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Research shows pollsters how the undecided will vote

Other Sciences / Other

created Aug 21, 2008 | popularity 3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

As the American Presidential election approaches, pollsters are scrambling to predict who will win. A study by a team of researchers at The University of Western Ontario, Canada, and the University of Padova, Italy, may give ...


Implicit political attitudes can predict future voting behavior

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jun 25, 2008 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (5) | comments 0

In many political elections, undecided voters come to a decision about who they will vote for only a few days before the vote, if not the very same day of the election. A new study in the journal Political Psychology reveal ...


Google added automatic translation technology to Gmail on Tuesday

Google adds automatic translation to Gmail

Technology / Internet

created May 20, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Google added automatic translation technology to Gmail on Tuesday, allowing users of its email service to translate messages in another language with a single mouse click.


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Google gadget lets websites go multilingual

Technology / Internet

created Sep 30, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Google on Wednesday released free software that lets website operators automatically translate online pages into any of 51 languages.


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Google adds Malay, Swahili others to automatic translation

Technology / Internet

created Aug 31, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Internet giant Google announced Monday it was adding nine more languages to Google Translate, its automatic translation program.


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Google adds automatic captions to YouTube

Technology / Internet

created Nov 19, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Google, in a significant development for the deaf, announced on Thursday it was adding automatic caption capability to videos on YouTube.


Google is adding translation program to Google Docs

Google adds translation program to Google Docs

Technology / Internet

created Aug 27, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Internet giant Google added automatic translation to Google Docs on Thursday allowing users to translate documents into 42 languages.


By jove, we've got it: EEG correlates of insightful problem solving

Medicine & Health / Research

created Jan 23, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (6) | comments 0

The history of our development over the last three millennia chronicles many remarkable and fundamental discoveries, such as Archimedes’ law of buoyancy, Newton’s law of gravity, Poincaré’s conjecture, which are considered ...


Ability to literally imagine oneself in another's shoes may be  tied to empathy

Ability to literally imagine oneself in another's shoes may be tied to empathy

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jun 23, 2009 | popularity 3.2 / 5 (5) | comments 3

New research from Vanderbilt University indicates the way our brain handles how we move through space -- including being able to imagine literally stepping into someone else's shoes -- may be related to how ...


'Less is More' Online

Other Sciences / Other

created Jul 10, 2007 | popularity 4 / 5 (6) | comments 0

Researchers at the University of Missouri-Columbia have found that less is more when it comes to online content. In a study that examined responses to pictures viewed online, the researchers found that people were able to ...


Lip-reading computers can detect different languages

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Apr 22, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (4) | comments 1

Scientists at the University of East Anglia (UEA) have created lip-reading computers that can distinguish between different languages.


Walking hazard: Cell-phone use -- but not music -- reduces pedestrian safety

Walking hazard: Cell-phone use -- but not music -- reduces pedestrian safety

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Nov 16, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Two new studies of pedestrian safety found that using a cell phone while hoofing it can endanger one's health. Older pedestrians, in particular, are impaired when crossing a busy (simulated) street while speaking ...


Xenophobia, for men only

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Feb 04, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (7) | comments 0

Very few people fear dandelions. Or even dangerous things - like Hummers. We may object to outsized automobiles on principle, but the mere sight of them doesn't make us tremble and sweat and run away. On the other hand, even ...


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EU unveils more precise satnav system

Technology / Telecom

created Oct 01, 2009 | popularity 2.8 / 5 (6) | comments 7

(AP) -- The European Union has unveiled an updated satellite navigation system that is up to five times more precise than the current GPS system.


Machine vision for hot surface automatic inspection

Technology / Engineering

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

TECNALIA Technological Corporation is developing an innovative application for the automatic inspection of hot steel surfaces, based on Machine Vision technologies that enhance quality control in hot rolling mill processes.