On July 6th, 2023 with 34 comments
An anonymous reader quotes a report from the BBC: Virtual reality (VR) headsets are now being used on hospital wards to help keep patients calm during...
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On July 16th, 2022 with 16 comments
A new kind of laser uses tiny moving particles to produce beams of light. The laser is more programmable than standard lasers and the approach could be used to...
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On November 6th, 2019 with 56 comments
An anonymous reader quotes a report from MIT Technology Review: A study published today in JAMA Pediatrics warns that kids' literacy and language skills suffer...
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On August 9th, 2018 with 144 comments
Isao writes: It (apparently) has been known that blue light damages eyes and accelerates macular degeneration. A new article on Phys.org may have identified...
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On November 18th, 2017 with 128 comments
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Motherboard: Depression and suicide rates in teenagers have jumped in the last decade -- doubling between 2007 and...
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On March 20th, 2013 with 143 comments
sciencehabit writes "If you've pondered whether to sink a cool couple of grand into a fancy new three-dimensional TV but didn't want to mess around with those...
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On May 10th, 2012 with 96 comments
surewouldoutlaw writes "Remember that scene in Fantasia where Mickey turns all the brooms into an army of workers? Well, Disney isn't quite there, yet. But...
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On July 27th, 2011 with 125 comments
An anonymous reader writes "As if we need more proof that touchscreens are all the rage, designers are dreaming up ways to put them in cars. In the video, a...
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On November 3rd, 2010 with 79 comments
sciencehabit writes "It's not quite the flickering blue projection of Princess Leia begging, 'Help me, Obi-Wan Kenobi, you're my only hope!' from the classic...
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On May 26th, 2010 with 274 comments
Elliot Chang writes "For Sony's newest display, the company decided to throw into the mix ultra-thinness (just 80m or a bit thinner than a human hair) and the...
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On July 22nd, 2009 with 30 comments
schliz writes "Scientists from the University of York have come up with a new recycling technique that extracts PVA from used LCD panels to create a 'a...
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On August 24th, 2008 with 495 comments
Reader LM741N, pointing to a report released this month by California's Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment, writes "Gallium Arsenide has now been...
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On January 17th, 2008 with 213 comments
pfman writes "A University of Washington researcher has developed a
contact lens including circuitry and a matrix of LEDs. Although not yet a working...
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On August 24th, 2007 with 117 comments
NewScientist is reporting that a new approach to crystal formation could help create power-efficient, flexible color displays. These new photonic crystals,...
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On July 1st, 2007 with 112 comments
moon_monkey writes "Researchers in Japan have developed a display that makes 3D objects solid enough to grasp. The system, created by engineers at Japan's NTT,...
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On June 7th, 2007 with 83 comments
The Bongo King writes "There have been several stories about digital paper discussed here on the site recently, but an offering from Swedish research...
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On March 15th, 2005 with 251 comments
N8F8 writes "Why do some people see monitor flicker more readily than others? I happen to be one of the lucky folks who can spot a 60Hz monitor from across the...
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On July 3rd, 2004 with 187 comments
Sven-Erik writes "Video projectors able to project high-quality images will be embedded in your cellphones and laptops within two years. This is the promise of...
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