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Sweden: hundreds protest Pirate Bay conviction

Technology / Internet

created Apr 19, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 3

(AP) -- Wearing bandanas and waving Jolly Roger flags, hundreds of supporters of file-sharing hub The Pirate Bay demonstrated on Saturday against a Swedish court's conviction of the Internet site's organizers.





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'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 ...


Women of all sizes feel badly about their bodies after seeing models

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Mar 26, 2007 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (5) | comments 0

The rail-thin blonde bombshell on the cover of a magazine makes all women feel badly about their own bodies despite the size, shape, height or age of the viewers. A new University of Missouri-Columbia study found that all ...


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Hollywood movie houses sue Pirate Bay operators

Technology / Internet

created Jul 28, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (4) | comments 7

(AP) -- A dozen Hollywood production companies have filed a new lawsuit against file-sharing Web site The Pirate Bay.


Trust your heart: Emotions may be more reliable when making choices

Other Sciences / Other

created Feb 23, 2009 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

When choosing a flavor of ice cream, an item of clothing, or even a home, you might be better off letting your emotions guide you, according to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research.


Computer Science Professor’s Breakthrough Maps the Cool Quest

Computer Science Professor’s Breakthrough Maps the Cool Quest

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Jun 20, 2008 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (10) | comments 1

Like a Doppler weather map with red blotches tracking the paths of major storms, a new tracking software service co-developed by Columbia University computer science professor Tony Jebara instantly shows people ...


'Emotions increase or decrease pain': researchers

Medicine & Health / Research

created Nov 10, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Getting a flu shot this fall? Canadians scientists have found that focusing on a pretty image could alleviate the sting of that vaccine. According to a new Université de Montréal study, published in the latest ...


Swirl uses algorithms, metadata, and facial recognition software to distinguish digital images

Google image search gets a 'swirl'

Technology / Internet

created Nov 17, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Google Labs on Tuesday brought more focus to finding pictures online, adding a "Swirl" tool that automatically groups similar images into categories presented on results pages.


In-orbit inspection scheduled for space shuttle (AP)

Astronauts inspect space shuttle in case of damage

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Nov 17, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

(AP) -- Space shuttle Atlantis' astronauts scoured their ship Tuesday for any signs of launch damage while pursuing the International Space Station.


Movieclips.com launches with studio deals

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created Dec 03, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Movieclips.com, an online movie clip-sharing service, launched in beta test mode on Wednesday touting the cooperation of six major Hollywood studios amid an industrywide slowdown in DVD sales.


Scientists confirm new virus responsible for deaths of transplant recipients in Australia

Medicine & Health / Research

created Feb 06, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

In the first application of high throughput DNA sequencing technology to investigate an infectious disease outbreak, scientists from Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, the Victorian Infectious Diseases ...



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