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Pregnant women, beware: Cellphones linked childhood behavioral problems

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2008-05-19 13:57:50 by Nicholas Deleon in CrunchGear
...behavioral problems in children later in life. Just the type of news the cellphone industry wants to hear, Im sure The study, conducted by UCLA and a Danish university, sampled some 13,000 kids. It found that children whose mothers had used a cellphone two or three times a day had increased likelihoods of developing things like hyperactivity...
 
Tags: cellphones, cellphone industry, cellphone, behavioral, study, school age, age, danish university, day
 
 
 
 
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Latest technology: Emotionless robots understands our behavioural cues

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2008-08-23 16:05:40 by Editorial Staff in GadgetLite Blog
...behavioral cues from human leaders and other robots in order to track and follow them. What this means is that robots may soon be able to respond to human emotions appropriately and thus act more naturally even though its still not yet possible to implement robots emotions These robots would now take in behavioral cues and act accordingly,...
 
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Latest technology: Emotionless robots understands our behavioural cues

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2008-08-23 16:05:40 by Editorial Staff in GadgetLite Blog
...behavioral cues from human leaders and other robots in order to track and follow them. What this means is that robots may soon be able to respond to human emotions appropriately and thus act more naturally even though its still not yet possible to implement robots emotions These robots would now take in behavioral cues and act accordingly,...
 
Tags: robots, emotionless robots understands, cues, implement robots emotions, follower robots, robots mission, behavioural cues tags, robots continue, behavioral cues
 
 
 
 
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How Culture Forms the Brain

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2008-01-14 17:52:47 by Michael in Medgadget
...Behavioral studies have shown that these cultural differences can influence memory and even perception. But are they reflected in brain activity patterns To find out, a team led by John Gabrieli, a professor at the McGovern Institute for Brain Research at MIT, asked 10 East Asians recently arrived in the United States and 10 Americans to make...
 
Tags: brain, absolute judgments, familiar absolute judgments, activation, brain activation, objects, interdependent objects, absolute, perceives physical objects
 
 
 
 
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Cloned Sniffer Dogs Report for Training in Korea!

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2008-04-18 09:37:08 by HASH0x8b65a6c in Fareastgizmos.com
...behavioral patterns and genetic qualities that would make them good drug-sniffer dogs. They will now be trained to distinguish the smell of various types of drugs until June next year. Press release after the jump The Korea Customs Service commissioned the cloning project because they thought that training clones of an effective sniffer dog...
 
Tags: dogs, sniffer dogs, ordinary dogs, drug-sniffer dogs, korea customs service, toppies, research project, chases somatic cells, project
 
 
 
 
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BehindTheMedspeak: Should doctors pray for (and with) their patients? Episode 2: Fewer than 5% do

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2008-06-16 14:01:00 by bookofjoe in bookofjoe
...behavioral sciences at Duke University Medical Center, are convinced that spiritual practices can help you live longer Across medicine and society, there's increasing interest in the link between religion/spirituality and health. Three-quarters of all U.S. medical schools now offer courses in spirituality and medicine, and academic centers...
 
Tags: patients, christian patient, christian, relationship, doctor-patient relationship, patient, patients prior, christian prayer, christian patients
 
 
 
 
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HE-RObot: The Next Generation of Heathkit HERO Robots

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2007-12-26 15:16:07 by james grahame in Retro Thing
...behavioral utilities" to control sensors, movement and even speech The modern HE-RObot is a rebadged version of the Model 914 PC-Bot by Canadian manufacturer White Box Robotics . It features multiple IR sensors (5 in the bumper and 3 in the drive bay), a Logitech webcam, CD/CD-RW drive, speakers, precision stepper motors, a 12 V battery pack...
 
Tags: robot, he-robot, personal robot platform, heathkit, hero, modern he-robot, heathkit educational systems, box, platform
 
 
 
 
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LAb[au]s PixFlow #2 - Science Meets Art Again

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2008-01-07 15:45:30 by Andrew Liszewski in OhGizmo!
...behavioral results that are also cool to look at The hardware behind the PixFlow #2 consists of T-shaped plexiglass boxes that can be stacked or connected end-to-end, depending on how you want them oriented. Each box includes a flash card with the latest version of the software, and they can all be networked together allowing the designs to...
 
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LAb[au]s PixFlow #2 - Science Meets Art Again

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2008-01-07 15:45:30 by Administrator in Oblingo!
...behavioral results that are also cool to look at The hardware behind the PixFlow #2 consists of T-shaped plexiglass boxes that can be stacked or connected end-to-end, depending on how you want them oriented. Each box includes a flash card with the latest version of the software, and they can all be networked together allowing the designs to...
 
Tags: pixflow, pixflow piece, art, labau pixflow, labau, microchip macro shots, unique behavioral results, version, original version