Saturday, 21 July 2012

Video games used to aid stroke victims

http://www.smh.com.au/national/video-games-used-to-aid-stroke-victims-20120719-22d67.html

/ handy tool restore strength dexterity in stroke victims Neuroscience Research Australia developed new stroke rehabilitation method Wii-based Movement Therapy intensive two-week training program patients play games Nintendo Wii console strengthen muscles nerves stroke-affected arms hands inexpensive sports arm movements shift weight between legs move muscles inexpensive easy fun rehabilitation motivates participants to actually complete therapy essential maximum recovery /


Samsung Galaxy announcement: New Galaxy device coming August 15

http://www.bgr.com/2012/07/20/samsung-galaxy-announcement-august-15/

/ Note II 10 /

Compounds coax HIV out of hiding so it can be eliminated

http://arstechnica.com/science/2012/07/compounds-coax-hiv-out-of-hiding-so-it-can-be-eliminated/

/ Chemists molecules flush out human immunodeficiency virus hiding inside immune cells cure that causes AIDS powerful addition current treatments eradicate these dormant HIV treatment cocktail drugs to kill viruses replicating T cells patients regularly take their medicine keep virus at bay HIV can hibernate in these cells reemerge re-emerge infect patients stop treatment /

News Summary: App detects potholes, alerts city

http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-technology/-22gds.html

Supercomputer to uncover space secrets

http://www.news.com.au/national/supercomputer-to-uncover-space-secrets/story-fndo4e3y-1226430873282

/ Perth Australia New Zealand square kilometre kilometer array telescope astronomy astronomer co-host host /

Google-style glasses prof turns up the heat on McDonald's

http://news.cnet.com/8301-17852_3-57476130-71/google-style-glasses-prof-turns-up-the-heat-on-mcdonalds/

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/07/18/mcdonalds_computer_vision_spectacles_attack/

/ assault pioneer wearable computing claims assaulted Paris McDonald's company insists physically attacked asked to leave new photo evidence privacy doctor's letter tearing up Google Glass grab /

July 19, 1963: Cracking the 100 kilometer-high barrier ... in a plane

http://www.wired.com/thisdayintech/2012/07/july-19-1963-cracking-the-100-kilometer-high-barrier-in-a-plane/

/ rocket X-15 X15 X 15 astronaut space /

Small, high mpg, hybrids, plug-in cars all gain sales In 2012

http://www.greencarreports.com/news/1077807_small-high-mpg-hybrids-plug-in-cars-all-gain-sales-in-2012

/ serial parallel battery LiIon lithium ion nickel metal hydride NiMH charge recharge battery internal combustion engine ICE car automobile auto electric vehicle EV Toyota Yaris Chevy Chevrolet Sonic Volt Nissan Leaf Kia Rio alternative fuel Camry BMW Z4 Porsche Boxster full-size SUV green /