Science news articles about 'free cell phones'

... driving without the distraction of a hands free cell phone conversation. Dr Melina Kunar, ... asked the test participants to listen over the speaker phones to a series of words and to repeat each word ...

... a possible solution for getting TB patients to take their medicine: A new testing and reporting system that is easy for patients to use and offers economic incentives such as free cell phone minutes.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) -- Researchers at MIT believe they've discovered a new weapon in the battle against tuberculosis: Free cell phone minutes....

(AP) -- Picture whipping out your cell phone and catching up with "Lost" or "Jeopardy," or watching the local 11 o'clock news, all for free. You can do this with an imported Chinese phone, but ...

... unencumbered pedestrian. Users of hands-free cell phones, however, took longer to cross ... conditions and were more likely to get run over. Older cell-phone users, especially those unsteady on their feet ...

... education classes should be teaching young drivers that all kinds of mobile phones, both conventional and hands-free, are a dangerous distraction, says a University at Buffalo researcher, who studies ...