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Computer game's high score could earn the Nobel Prize in medicine

May 08, 2008 | User rating: 4.9 / 5 after 42 vote(s) | User comments: 4

Gamers have devoted countless years of collective brainpower to rescuing princesses or protecting the planet against alien invasions. This week researchers at the University of Washington will try to harness ...


Microsoft's WorldWide Telescope blasts off

9 hours ago | User rating: 3.4 / 5 after 13 vote(s) | User comments: 1

(AP) -- Microsoft Corp. launched its WorldWide Telescope late Monday, bringing the free Web-based program for zooming around the universe to a broad audience.


Next generation of business software could get more fun

May 12, 2008 | User rating: 3.3 / 5 after 6 vote(s) | No comments yet

(AP) -- Once upon a time, people bonded with their co-workers on office softball teams and traded gossip at the watercooler. OK, so those days aren't gone yet. But as big companies parcel Information Age work to people in ...