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Handwriting still plays key role in how we learn and express ourselves

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“Taliban, Al Qaeda now focused on Pak”

Washington, Jan 24: If a top US general who commands American forces in eastern Afghanistan is to be believed, the Taliban and al Qaeda have focus on their efforts to destabilise the Pakistani gove

Obama will win White House, says Las Vegas palm reader

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Now, software that may help in enhancing students’ comprehension skills

Washington, Jan 20 : Researchers at the University of Buffalo have designed a special software that not only reduces the time to grade children's handwritten essays, but may also help in enhancing

Why it is hard to spot familiar faces in a crowd

Washington, Jan 19: Ever wondered why we find it difficult to pick out a familiar face in a crowd? Well, according to a new study, searching for a face in a crowd is difficult in part because images of upright faces interfere with each other, and that the phenomenon might have implications for individuals with face-recognition disorders and visual-attention related ailments.

The study is a part of Journal of Vision special issue titled “Crowding: Including illusory conjunctions, surround suppression, and attention.”

“Crowding” is a failure to recognize an individual object in a cluttered environment. It may be due to one of the shortcuts our brains use to help us make sense of the vast amount of visual information we take in every second.

Jesus’ 'tomb' controversy refuses to die down

Discovery ChannelWashington, Jan 18 : A leading New Testament expert has reopened th

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