Jan 11 The NewsHour Has the Flu This partial world map shows Google.org Flu Trends. Red indicates the most intense flu activity. Orange is moderate, yellow is low and green is minimal. Image by Google. The NewsHour has the flu. Or a really bad cold. Continue reading
Jan 10 At Consumer Electronics Show, Sorting the Go-Go Gadgets from the No-Go LAS VEGAS -- It's not obvious whether a new gadget's public debut at the annual Consumer Electronics Show would be better described as taking the stage or walking the plank. This is my 16th year of covering the… Continue reading
Jan 10 The 2013 International Consumer Electronics Show By Colleen Shalby The 2013 Internation Consumer Electronics Show or CES, is held in Las Vegas, Nevada from January 8 to January 11, 2013. Depicts the newest electronic inventions from Samsung, Dell, Canon, Sony, LG, Nvidia, and Withings. Continue reading
Jan 10 How Skiers Move Moguls Uphill EmbedVideo(5417, 482, 304); Here's a little-known winter fact: Ski moguls, those tricky-to-navigate bumps on well-traveled ski runs, migrate slowly uphill. Moguls are formed by skiers on virtually all ski trails that are not mechanically flattened with grooming… Continue reading
Jan 09 Watch moguls 3 A time-lapse video showing the uphill migration of ski moguls… Continue watching
Jan 09 Watch moguls 2 A time-lapse video uphill migration of ski moguls on the Riflesight Notch Winter Park… Continue watching
Jan 09 Watch Talking Robots Play Part in Therapeutic Treatment for People With Special Needs Talking Robots Play Part in Therapeutic Treatment for People With Special Needs… Continue watching
Jan 08 Watch How Free Online Courses Are Changing the Traditional Liberal Arts Education How Free Online Courses Are Changing the Traditional Liberal Arts Education… Continue watching
Jan 08 One Professor's Approach to Online Learning: He's Learning Too EmbedVideo(5282, 482, 304); Online learning at the university level comes in a variety of flavors. The hottest one right now is the MOOC, or massive open online courses, that are primarily given for free and do not, for… Continue reading