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Resolve to take personal inventory this New Years, psychologist says

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Dec 24, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The end of the year is a time when many of us will make resolutions to lose weight or quit smoking. But instead of making resolutions which are often times quickly forgotten, New Years is a good time to take personal inventory ...


New Years Good Time for Taking Personal Inventory

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Dec 20, 2006 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The end of another year is fast approaching, a time when many of us will make resolutions to lose weight or quit smoking. But instead of making resolutions which are often times quickly forgotten, New Years is a good time ...


Sediment yields climate record for past half-million years

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Jun 15, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (10) | comments 1

Researchers here have used sediment from the deep ocean bottom to reconstruct a record of ancient climate that dates back more than the last half-million years.


Resolutions should include your computing life, too

Technology / Other

created Dec 21, 2007 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (11) | comments 0

Changing computer habits rarely makes the list of top New Year's Resolutions, but there are three digital resolutions you should make to have a happier 2008, says Gerry McCartney, vice president for information technology ...


Research into procrastination shows surprising findings

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jan 10, 2007 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (32) | comments 0

A University of Calgary professor in the Haskayne School of Business has recently published his magnum opus on the subject of procrastination – and it's only taken him 10 years.


How to... break a bad habit

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jan 09, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

With New Year's resolutions still fresh, here's some advice from local therapists on putting bad habits to rest:


NASA expands high-end computing system for climate simulation

NASA expands high-end computing system for climate simulation

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Aug 24, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (2) | comments 1

NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md., made available to scientists in August the first unit of an expanded high-end computing system that will serve as the centerpiece of a new climate simulation ...


This Year, Resolve Not to Kill Yourself With Poor Decisions

Other Sciences / Other

created Dec 22, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- With the new year approaching, millions of people are expected to ring in 2009 by making resolutions to improve their lives. A Duke University researcher says the consequences of some personal decisions provide ...


Study shows potential for resolving type 2 diabetes with bariatric surgery

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Mar 03, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

As the incidence of obesity-induced type 2 diabetes mellitus continues to increase worldwide, medical research indicates that surgery to reduce obesity can completely eliminate all manifestations of diabetes. In a study published ...


Dell Launches Its Most Powerful Mobile Workstation Yet

Electronics / Hardware

created Sep 04, 2007 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Dell today introduced a mobile workstation, the Dell Precision M6300, designed to free engineers, artists, developers and other professionals to run business-critical applications wherever they go with true desktop-level ...


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Epson Develops the World's First Print Head Using an OLED Light Source

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created Mar 14, 2006 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (8) | comments 0

Seiko Epson Corporation has developed the world's first print head using an OLED (organic light-emitting diode) light source.


OLED Displays Feature New Colors

OLED Displays Feature New Colors

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created Jul 08, 2005 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The Siemens Group company Osram Opto Semiconductors has unveiled new colors and display formats for the rapidly growing market for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs). OLED technology, which has only been ...


Study: Terrorism Evokes Different Responses Among Genders and Personality Types

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Sep 16, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Terrorism incites fear designed to coerce governments to act, according to definitions of "terrorism" in U.S. law, in U.N. resolutions and elsewhere. But terrorism often prompts as much anger and retaliation ...


ID theft a concern for new year

Technology /

created Jan 04, 2006 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (6) | comments 0

Forget about losing excess pounds -- what consumers really should resolve for the New Year is protecting their identity, security experts warn. The rise in identity theft has brought the issue to the forefront for both businesses ...


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Mapping of Greenland may aid understanding of sea-level mystery

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Jan 15, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (13) | comments 1

A University of Alberta Arctic ice researcher is closing in on some real understanding about the process that might be feeding rising sea levels.