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Job Flexibility Linked to Better Health

According to the conclusions of a new scientific study conducted by experts at the University of Minnesota (UM), it would appear that people who are allowed to be flexible at the workplace sleep better, and are overall healthier and more productive, than peers who don't have this luxury. The findings were made...

8 December 2011
14:01 GMT

Artificial Muscles Hold a Thousand Times Their Weight

University of British Columbia (UBC) researchers announce the creation of a new type of artificial muscles, which they say are just as flexible as an elephant's trunk. At the same time, the constructs are capable of rotating about 1,000 times their own weight. The UBC team was in charge of coordinating a large...

14 October 2011
14:01 GMT

PlayStation Move Is More Flexible Than Kinect

Doctor Richard Marks, who is a senior researcher working for the Research and Development department for Sony Computer Entertainment, has stated that he believes the PlayStation Move motion tracking controller, which uses a wand with buttons, is more flexible than the Kinect from Microsoft, which is based around reco...

7 September 2010
18:51 GMT

VIA Unveils New Em-ITX Form Factor

VIA Technologies, Inc, a worldwide leading innovator of power-efficient x86 processor platforms, announced yesterday the release of its latest board form factor, the Em-ITX, aimed at embedded systems and able to provide developers with a compact, versatile and highly integrated board.The new Em-ITX form factor define...

4 March 2009
02:37 GMT

Revolutionary Plastics May See Laptops Bend

When you hear 'plastic' the first thing that probably comes to your mind is 'electrical insulator'. This is perhaps because most plastics have exceptional electrical insulator properties, albeit this doesn't necessarily mean that all plastics share the same properties. It was proven some thre...

2 July 2008
03:46 GMT

Going Back to Work Helps Beat Depression

Depression is one of the darkest and most versatile demons of our age. Statistics show that 15% of the population of most developed countries suffers from severe depression, and most of those affected by this extremely dangerous affliction are women. In fact, researchers predict that, by 2020, depression is most like...

5 June 2008
12:10 GMT

Fully Configurable Notebook from ASUS

The new C90S notebook from Asus is available since yesterday through system builders in North America as a fully configurable mobile solution. The place reserved for desktop PC's is now opened for mobility too and C90S presents itself with a flexibility that announces desktop replacements. Any user can create no...

31 October 2007
07:40 GMT


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