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Some cell phones to get live NCAA tournament games
Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
Mar 18, 2009 |
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(AP) -- March Madness is in the air. To be more specific, it's on airwaves that certain AT&T and Verizon Wireless phones can pick up, letting them show live NCAA basketball tournament games this season.
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Odds are, seedings don't matter after Sweet 16, professor says
Mar 16, 2009 |
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For budding "bracketologists" busily weighing picks for their annual March Madness office pool, a University of Illinois professor has some advice on how to pick winners: In the later rounds of the tournament, ...
Video games shown to improve vision
Mar 15, 2007 |
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According to a new study from the University of Rochester, playing action video games sharpens vision. In tests of visual acuity that assess the ability to see objects accurately in a cluttered space, game players scored ...
Action video games sharpen vision 20 percent
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Feb 06, 2007 |
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Video games that contain high levels of action, such as Unreal Tournament, can actually improve your vision.
All bets are off: Office pools lead to unhappiness
May 30, 2008 |
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Office pools for the NCAA basketball tournament or Oscar contests are fun, right? Not according to the Journal of Consumer Research. A recent study suggests that betting on the outcome actually reduces people's enjoyment of the ...
Web bookies not worried by NCAA underdogs
Mar 30, 2006 |
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Although heavy underdog George Mason University, who once sat at 400-1 odds, is two victories away from winning the NCAA Basketball Tournament, it's not the team that has online betting sites most frightened.
Action video games improve vision
Medicine & Health / Neuroscience
Mar 29, 2009 |
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Video games that involve high levels of action, such as first-person-shooter games, increase a player's real-world vision, according to research in today's Nature Neuroscience.
NVIDIA GeForce 8800M GTX GPU Comes to Notebooks
Nov 19, 2007 |
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This holiday season a new era of PC games, featuring advanced new graphics effects, will immerse gamers in cinematic realism like never before. Games like Crysis, Unreal Tournament 3, and Call of Duty 4 are ...
In search of machines that play at being human
Technology / Computer Sciences
Oct 14, 2009 |
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Researchers at Carlos III University (Spain) have taken part in an international contest whose objective is to improve artificial intelligence utilized in virtual worlds. The challenge for the participants ...
Mathematics Professor Says Yankees, Dodgers Should Make World Series
Oct 14, 2009 |
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With the League Championship Series set to begin tomorrow, NJIT Mathematics Professor Bruce Bukiet has, once again, analyzed the probability of each team winning their post-season series. Bukiet updates his calculations ...
Man versus machine poker re-match
Technology / Computer Sciences
Jul 01, 2008 |
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Polaris, the University of Alberta poker playing computer program, is heading to Las Vegas for a re-match against humans.
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