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Surprisingly, Female Models Have Negative Effect on Men

Other Sciences / Other

created Nov 06, 2008 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (46) | comments 2

(PhysOrg.com) -- Many studies have shown that media images of female models have had a negative impact on how woman view their own bodies, but does this same effect hold true when men view male models? A leading researcher ...





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Research helps overcome barrier for organic electronics

Research helps overcome barrier for organic electronics

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created Nov 10, 2009 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (9) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Electronic devices can't work well unless all of the transistors, or switches, within them allow electrical current to flow easily when they are turned on. A team of engineers has determined ...


Chart junk? How pictures may help make graphs better

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Nov 04, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Those oft-maligned, and highly embellished, graphs and charts in USA Today and other media outlets may actually help people understand data more effectively than traditional graphs, according to new research from North Carolina ...


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Major layoffs loom at Time Inc.: reports

Technology / Business

created Oct 30, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Time Inc., publisher of Time, Fortune, Sports Illustrated, People and other magazines, plans to lay off some 540 employees starting next week, or six percent of its workforce, The New York Post reported Friday.


Esquire looks to energize print with 3-D animation

Technology / Hi Tech

created Oct 29, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(AP) -- Hold Esquire's December issue in front of a webcam, and an on-screen image of the magazine pops to life, letters flying off the cover. Shift and tilt the magazine, and the animation on the screen moves accordingly.


Navy Researchers Apply Science to Fire Fighting

Navy Researchers Apply Science to Fire Fighting

Other Sciences / Other

created Oct 23, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

A fire aboard a Navy ship can quickly become a deadly cauldron. The grim reminders of this would be the deadly fires that took place aboard the USS Forrestal in 1967 or the USS Enterprise in 1969.


Barnes & Noble unveils new e-reader: the 'nook' (w/ Video)

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Oct 20, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Barnes & Noble Inc. unveiled a new electronic-book reader Tuesday that will compete with Amazon.com's Kindle in a still-small arena where some see bookselling's future.


A man displays an iPhone along a street in Beijing in July 2009

Apple lets iPhone apps get down to business

Technology / Software

created Oct 17, 2009 | popularity 2.6 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Apple said Friday that it is allowing businesses to sell content or services through applications given away for free at the iPhone maker's online App Store.


How does media exposure affect self-esteem in overweight and underweight women?

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 13, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Overweight women's self-esteem plummets when they view photographs of models of any size, according to a new study in Journal of Consumer Research. And underweight women's esteem increases, regardless of models' size.


US media giant Hearst Corp. on Friday launched LMK.com, a free online magazine that scours the Internet for news

New Hearst e-magazine weaves tales from Internet

Technology / Internet

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

US media giant Hearst Corp. on Friday launched LMK.com, a free online magazine that scours the Internet for news and photos and presents the information as topic pages.


The new Sony Reader ebook.

E-reader sales soaring but Apple captures the buzz

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Oct 08, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Sales of electronic book readers are booming, companies are jostling for a share of the fledgling market and Amazon's going global with the Kindle.



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