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Unwanted online sexual exposures decline for youth
A new study from the University of New Hampshire Crimes against Children Research Center finds declines in two kinds of youth...
Early research on cellphone conversations likely overestimated crash risk
A Wayne State University study published in the January 2012 issue of the journal Epidemiology points out that two influential...
Do consumers prefer brands that appear on their Facebook pages?
You are likely to identify with a brand that advertises alongside your personal information on a Facebook page (especially...
Online brand comments: How do they affect consumer decisions?
Consumer reactions to online comments depend on the number of comments and the reader’s orientation (whether it’s...
Virtual avatars develop real world skills
New research suggests that far from disengaging young people from real life, virtual worlds can provide unique environments...
Concerns about teen sexting overblown, according to new research
Two new studies from the University of New Hampshire Crimes against Children Research Center suggest that concerns about...
Serendipitous news reading online is gaining prominence
Traditional media, such as newspapers and television news, require readers and viewers to intentionally seek out news by...
Violent video games alter brain function in young men
A functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) analysis of long-term effects of violent video game play on the brain has...
New computer chip models how neurons communicate
For decades, scientists have dreamed of building computer systems that could replicate the human brain’s talent for learning...
Can Twitter save lives?
Discussion about cardiac arrest on Twitter is common and represents a new opportunity to provide lifesaving information to...






