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iPod speakers: New offerings cute, compact, colorful

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

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

So many iPod speaker systems are available that finding the "best" could take a year. But you can sort speaker systems by style or function, so today's theme is cute and portable.





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A search engine for TV programs

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Jul 07, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 1

The journalist recalls more or less what Ulla Schmidt said regarding the health reform, but needs the exact wording to be able to cite her. A new speech recognition system helps to search TV broadcasts. It does not need to ...


Why can’t I learn a new language?

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jul 08, 2008 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (51) | comments 4

Adults, even the brightest ones, often struggle with learning new languages. Dr Nina Kazanina in the Department of Psychology at the University of Bristol explains why.


NASA aims to send astronauts back to the moon by 2020, and then perhaps to Mars and other destinations

Top US lawmaker skeptical of new space funding

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Dec 17, 2009 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (6) | comments 4

Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she was personally skeptical of manned space missions and warned that NASA's future funding could depend on whether it was likely to create jobs.


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US Army Invests in 'Thought Helmet' Technology for Voiceless Communication

Technology / Hi Tech

created Sep 22, 2008 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (62) | comments 12

In the future, soldiers may be communicating silently with sophisticated "thought helmets." The devices would harness a person´s brain waves and transmit them as radio waves, where they would be translated ...


The lotus's clever way of staying dry

The lotus's clever way of staying dry (w/ Video)

Physics / Condensed Matter

created Oct 22, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 1

An ancient Confucian philosopher once said, "I love the lotus because while growing from mud, it is unstained."


Brain Regions Responsible for Empathy Mapped by Researchers

Brain Regions Responsible for Empathy Mapped by Researchers

Medicine & Health / Research

created Jun 16, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Columbia University researchers have shown for the first time that two brain systems are primarily responsible for allowing humans to accurately predict the emotions of others. Psychology professors Kevin ...


Racialized communication met with silence in the classroom

Other Sciences / Other

created Nov 20, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 1

A new article in the journal Communication, Culture & Critique illustrates the ways some college students bear the costs of silence-mediated racialized communication in their everyday classroom activities. Specifically, the es ...


Briefs: Embed dictation for wireless text unveiled

Technology /

created Apr 05, 2006 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

VoiceSignal announced the release Wednesday of a new speech interface system that allows continuous dictation of text messages for cell phones.


Researchers produce 'neural fingerprint' of speech recognition

Medicine & Health / Research

created Nov 10, 2008 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (13) | comments 0

Scientists from Maastricht University (Netherlands) have developed a method to look into the brain of a person and read out who has spoken to him or her and what was said. With the help of neuroimaging and data mining techniques ...


CeBIT 2005: 'Wearable Hub' for Communications in the Home

CeBIT 2005: 'Wearable Hub' for Communications in the Home

Electronics /

created Mar 16, 2005 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (6) | comments 0

The day isn’t far off when it will be possible to control all home communications and automation systems by using a single wearable device that recognizes voice commands. Siemens developed such a small multi-talented ...



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