News articles tagged with 'video' (Page 2)
Video gaming prepares brain for bigger tasks
— 25 Sep 2010 11:50 | HealthPlaying video games for hours on end may prepare your child to become a laparoscopic surgeon one day, a new study has shown. Reorganisation of the brain's cortical network in young…
Video simulations of real earthquakes made available to worldwide network
— 23 Sep 2010 10:06 | Geology and palaeontologyA Princeton University-led research team has developed the capability to produce realistic movies of earthquakes based on complex computer simulations that can be made available worldwide…
Too much TV, video and computer can make teens fatter
— 21 Sep 2010 11:49 | HealthToo much television, video games and Internet can increase body fat in teens. A five-year study from the University of Montreal and the Sainte-Justine Hospital Research Centre, published…
Video games lead to faster decisions that are no less accurate
— 14 Sep 2010 10:46 | TechnologyCognitive scientists from the University of Rochester have discovered that playing action video games trains people to make the right decisions faster. The researchers found that video…
Analysing audio-visual content
— 26 Aug 2010 19:25 | TechnologySome typical faults that the software of the Fraunhofer Institute for Digital Media Technology IDMT identifies are outputting mono instead of stereo sound, getting channels confused…
3-D movies via Internet and satellite
— 26 Aug 2010 18:52 | TechnologyBlockbusters like Avatar, UP or Toy Story 3 will bring the 3-D into home living rooms, televisions and computers. There are already displays available and the new Blu-Ray players can…
Tobacco industry may be using YouTube to market its products
— 26 Aug 2010 09:07 | HealthTobacco companies may be using web 2.0 media, such as YouTube, to market their products to young people, so getting round marketing restrictions for tobacco content in place elsewhere,…
Deaf, hard-of-hearing students perform first test of sign language by cell phone
— 17 Aug 2010 11:48 | HealthUniversity of Washington engineers are developing the first device able to transmit American Sign Language over U.S. cellular networks. The tool is just completing its initial field…
Video quality less important when you're enjoying what you're watching
— 13 Aug 2010 08:15 | TechnologyResearch from Rice University's Department of Psychology finds that if you like what you're watching, you're less likely to notice the difference in video quality of the TV show, Internet…
Medical students open to learning with video games
— 11 Aug 2010 09:45 | HealthToday's students were raised with a digital mouse in their hands. So it should be no surprise that a majority of medical school students surveyed say video games and virtual reality…