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It's been a quick few weeks since my last post. Hope everyone's having a nice time trasitioning into Autumn, unlike myself, who ended up with a 104F fever. Such mundane things aside, I was in conversation with a …
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hp.com » Mostly Color - Oct 20, 2008
In my last post Now you see it, now you don't , I passed on the editor's summary of an experiment to research how the brain can combine different views of an object into a single object representation. The researchers …
Also tagged: science, color science
thaindian.com » Thaindian News - Oct 20, 2008
Washington, Oct 20 (ANI): More than 40 percent of parents of under weight and overweight children mistakenly believe that their kids have normal weight, shows a new research from University of Melbourne. The study led …
Also tagged: national, girls, overweight children, parents and children, university of melbourne, pene, underweight children, thinness, doctoral researcher, public health campaigns, adverse impact, prevention of obesity, victorian children, preventative actions, social bias
hp.com » Mostly Color - Oct 16, 2008
Each object can cast many different images on the eye. How can the brain combine different views of an object into a single object representation? Neurons at the inferior temporal cortex (brain area IT), the top …
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thaindian.com » Thaindian News - Oct 16, 2008
Washington, Oct 16 (ANI): A set of trendy new coffee mugs displayed on a wooden table would have a greater impact on consumers perception of the product than those displayed on a shelf, according to a new study. The …
Also tagged: national, levy, marketers, going home, university of british columbia, coffee mugs, brand reputation, school of management, rui, demographic profiles, carlson school, consumer perceptions, glass table, john meyers, journal of marketing, journal of marketing research, juliet zhu, minded consumer, self view, target consumer
thaindian.com » Thaindian News - Oct 7, 2008
Washington, Oct 7 (ANI): A new survey has revealed that many parents do not accurately perceive their children as overweight or at risk for adulthood obesity. For the study, Rona L. Levy, Ph.D. and her colleagues at …
Also tagged: world, perceptions, university of washington, epidemic, adulthood, childhood obesity, body mass index, overweight kids, body mass index bmi, university of minnesota, percentile, questionnaires, american college of gastroenterology, new survey, height and weight, oct 7, adult obesity, dr levy, misperception, paediatric clinic
thaindian.com » Thaindian News - Oct 2, 2008
London, October 2 (ANI): British women today have become bustier than what they were five years ago, jumping from an average cup size of 34C to 36D. According to researchers, sales figures have shown a soaring demand …
Also tagged: entertainment, london, sun, boom, bust, cosmetic surgery, reality television, debenhams, decade, british women, 10 years, 34c, bbcs, big busts, cup bras, professional guidance, sharon webb
thaindian.com » Thaindian News - Sep 25, 2008
Washington, September 25 (ANI): Automakers rising interest in making noiseless cars may leave all road safety measure futile, as a new study suggests that vehicles designed to be quieter may trick drivers into thinking …
Also tagged: national, luxury car, point of view, sensation, automakers, researcher, speed limit, entertainment system, university of queensland, road safety, cues, s entertainment, pairs, discovery news, design principle, safety measure, study suggests that, 5 kilometers, car noise, cars trick
cio.com » Advice and Opinion - - Sep 23, 2008
When you look at your IT staff, you see a well oiled machine ready for action; have you ever ask your peers or other people what's the impression they have of IT staff. read more
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wired.com » Wired: Wired Science - Sep 22, 2008
With the help of gene therapy, two people who once were blind now can see. The individuals -- their identities remain confidential -- are participants in an early-stage clinical trial of gene therapy for Leber's …
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