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UK Set to Host Major Climate Gathering This Year

The Met Office and the University of Exeter will host scientists, policy makers and business leaders for vital talks assessing growing risks from climate change – and action to address it. Even as scientific evidence demonstrates increasing threats to lives and livelihoods across the world, the global impetus for action is becoming more fragile. In the run up to COP30 in Brazil, the Exeter Climate Forum will give a strong voice to the scientists whose work drives our understanding of…

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Eye-Tracking Research Reveals What We Notice in Ads

However, new research by researchers from the Netherlands and the University of Michigan uses eye-tracking software to reveal that it may be our goals – the…

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Satellite multimedia for mobile 'phones

The development of mobile video services through satellites will provide content providers and operators with alternative or complementary solutions to…

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Elsevier Boosts Impact Factors: 53 Journals Rank #1

In addition, 53 Elsevier titles ranked number one in their respective categories, including: Seminars in Radiation Oncology (#1 in Radiology); Landscape and…

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Elsevier Joins Forces with NSFC to Advance Natural Science

This Journal presents up-to-date scientific achievements of great significance in various fields of natural science including life science, earth science,…

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Breakthroughs in Voice Biometrics Research by Dr. Ariyaeeinia

Dr Aladdin Ariyaeeinia at the University’s School of Electronic Communication & Electrical Engineering and his team have been conducting research into voice…

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Channel 4 Supports Digital Talent Scheme for Game Innovators

Dare to be Digital, organised by the University of Abertay Dundee, is a games and entertainment competition for new talent at universities and colleges of art….

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'Stealth advertising' sliding under radar into TV newscasts

Advertisers’ messages are infiltrating small-market television newscasts at about the same percentage that owners of digital video recorders are skipping the…

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Building Online Community: Insights from Experts at LSRi

Elizabeth Hartnell-Young of the Learning Sciences Research Institute at the University of Nottingham and freelance statistician Karen Corneille of Victoria,…

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Life Off-Screen: Impact on Children’s Development Explored

Psychologist and head of the Department of Media and Communication at the University of Leicester, Professor Barrie Gunter, has been working with the BBC…

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Bullying in Virtual Worlds: Insights from Second Life Research

Researchers are examining the worrying appearance of bullying in the virtual world. Citizens (avatars) of Second Life say targets are likely to be individuals…

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RSC Publishing Enhances RSS Feeds with Graphical Abstracts

Journal RSS feeds from RSC Publishing were the first from a scientific publisher to include the graphical abstract. This latest innovation means that RSS feeds…

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Innovative System Empowers Autistic Children to Communicate

SC@UT, which stands for Augmentative and Adaptive Communication System, has been created by the following researchers: 13 lecturers from the UGR Computer…

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Banner ads work — even if you don't notice them at all

However, a new study reveals that even this incidental exposure to advertising may have a positive effect on consumer attitudes. Forthcoming in the June issue…

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Spanish project “AmIVital” creates intelligent communication devices for elderly and disabled people

Guided by these figures, the Spanish Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Trade – through its CENIT programme, targeted at fostering cooperation between the…

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British Academy Partners With Dare for Ones to Watch Awards

The three winning teams from this year's Dare to be Digital competition, held between June and August, will become the shortlist for the new BAFTA Ones to…

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Send Your Playlist to Space with ATV: Boost Your Mood

Which songs do you play if you want to feel happy? What about if you’re feeling lonely or sad? Everyone has a list of favourite tunes which they listen to when…

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