February 19, 2011 - by Darlene Christopher
Imagine yourself in a virtual classroom. The instructor puts an image of a game of cricket on the screen and says, "Sometimes dealing with pressures at work may feel like a game of 20/20 limited cricket, where you are chasing a score of 220 and it's the last over. You h... More »
May 23, 2009 - by Liz Wheeler
During the agricultural era, when most people worked on farms, a father would teach his son how to till the land, plant grain, and harvest crops. The son learned the proper techniques for irrigating, thinning, and weeding for a more plentiful yield. Later, the son would... More »
April 15, 2009 - by Paul Harris
Individuals who are blind or visually impaired can now listen to content as fresh as their morning newspaper in the world's most widely used "talking book" format. The new capability will soon benefit millions of people with visual impairments by enhancing their ability... More »
January 03, 2008 - by Paul Harris
On a busy traffic circle in downtown London, accidents were reduced by 44 percent recently after the city removed all signs, guardrails, and road lines. The move forced drivers and pedestrians alike to carefully decipher each other's intentions instead of brazenly claim... More »
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