... adolescents have always had a fascination with altered states. “Activities such as the choking game are not new, but it is important that parents are aware of these behaviours and are prepared to ...
(AP) -- Video-game publisher Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. said Wednesday that sales of its popular and eagerly anticipated title "Grand Theft Auto IV" reached more than $500 million in its ...
... even finding a cure for HIV. A new game, named Foldit, turns protein folding ... health, and doing it collaboratively and successfully through the game," Baker said. "We're trying to use the brain power ...
... games? Want to also solve puzzles for science?
A new game, named Foldit, turns protein folding into ... people feel like they're playing a video game but are actually mouse-clicking in the name of medical ...
... inform measures to improve the air quality of the capital, in anticipation of the Olympic Games.
The researchers found that average daily concentrations of sulphur dioxide and carbon monoxide were ...
A new computer game developed by MIT and Singaporean students makes it possible for visually impaired people to play the game on a level field with their sighted friends.
... carried out while gamers play also seem to support a connection between playing video games and activation of regions of the brain associated with aggression.
However, Kierkegaard explains, there is ...
(AP) -- Americans spent $1.23 billion on video games, hardware and accessories in April, up 47 percent from a year earlier, even as the price of more essential items like food and gasoline soared.
(AP) -- Sumo wrestlers were the main inspiration behind Wii Fit, Nintendo's latest attempt at getting you off the couch when you play video games.
... makes it possible for visually impaired people to play the game on a level field with their sighted friends ... game, called AudiOdyssey, simulates a deejay trying to build up a catchy tune and get people ...
... State Media Effects Research Laboratory.
He envisions a scenario in which the emotional drivers that video games provide could be harnessed for creative outcomes, either in a classroom setting, or ...
... fast-moving new video game, Immune Attack, teaches the critical scientific facts of immunology. The game is designed to teach how the immune system works to defend the body against invading bacteria. ...
Smokers are about to get help in kicking the tobacco habit: an interactive computer game that aims to "coach" cigarette users away from their addition.
... at effects of the types of controllers that players use, the influence of players' perspective in the game and their feelings of presence and intrinsic motivation. Fifty men and 50 women, all aged 18 ...
Some of the finest minds spend their time on pastimes such as juggling and board games. So why is it still an uncool subject? Alex Bellos adds it all up