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Like "stress reactions", "relaxation responses" and stress management techniques are some of the body`s important built-in response systems. As a relaxation response the body tries to get back balance in its homeostasis. Some hormones released during the `fight or flight` situation prompt the...

Like "stress reactions", "relaxation responses" and stress management techniques are some of the body`s important built-in response systems. As a relaxation response the body tries to get back balance in its homeostasis. Some hormones released during the `fight or flight` situation prompt the...

You give an apple each to your first nine friends, and a basket with an apple to your tenth friend. Each friend has an apple, and one of them has it in a basket.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g9JBSEBu2q8&feature=player_detailpage

A young inventor has created a motorbike with a twist -- it uses two wheels but they are positioned right next to each other, giving it the illusion of being a powered unicycle. And even better, it might help save the planet. Ben Gulak has spent several years building the electric Uno that uses...

Oracle has apparently filed a lawsuit against Google for "the wilful fragmentation of the Java code" that could run upto a billion dollars in damages. Uh oh!

It is worth mentioning that Takara Tomy's latest invention was initially developed by an audio researcher and a veterinarian. The goal was to study and then convey the sound of a dog's bark. The company claims that its new device is able to identify and interpret six basic emotions. The first...

The story goes like this, Nokia's CEO - Stephen Elop asked the crowd to turn off their cameras and recording devices as he wanted to show them something really confidential. He wanted to show this confidential stuff because he wanted them to know that the company is heading under his command (he...

It all sounds a bit magical, but it opens up a lot of questions. How exactly does it work? What are the tradeoffs, and how will these so-called "living photographs" interact with existing viewing and sharing software? The basic premise of the light-field camera is to gather all data about the...

Here comes the first wave of notebooks sporting processors based on ARM's architecture. Unnamed sources are reporting that industry heavyweights Samsung, Toshiba, Acer and Asus are currently working on notebooks using ARM-based processors, one of which is a 13-inch solution from Asus using...

I don't know if this device is "super confidential" or not, but I've just come across yet another Nokia N9 lookalike with a non-MeeGo operating system on board. Well, it looks that way, anyhow. There's no way to verify that the Android homescreen we see above is a legitimate Gingerbread...

Advanced Micro Devices has quit a PC industry consortium, implying the integrity of a widely used benchmark is biased toward Intel chips. In a blog Wednesday, an AMD executive provided a long explanation about why AMD has quit the BAPCo industry consortium, which develops and distributes the...

Apple has re-launched the iPhone 3GS for just Rs. 19,990 in a bid to eat into the Android smartphone pie, after successfully unveiling the iPhone 4 locked to Airtel and Aircel operators. The re-launched iPhone 3GS only have 8GB storage but come factory unlocked, giving you the option to use it...

Japan's Fujitsu has developed this powerful machine named as "K". The World's Most Powerful Computer Equals One Million Desktop Computers Tied Together. This means that K is as fast as one million desktop computers tied together. It beats the world's previous top five supercomputers combined...

A post from CNET's Greg Sandoval reports that United States ISPs and top content providers are "closer than ever" to a regimen for punishing ISP subscribers who engage in illegal file sharing. The story suggests that AT&T, Comcast, Verizon, the Recording Industry Association of America, and the...

Even as demand continues to be weak for DRAM, makers of such memory solutions decided they can no longer reap any sort of benefit from letting prices slide any lower than they already are. It really does look like the DRAM market has still not recovered much, something that, one might say...