Lifestyle & Trends - Technology

Technology becoming the top learning tool in classrooms

Gone are the days where a teacher stood at the chalkboard - her back to the classroom - demonstrating a math equation. Technology has taken over elementary, middle and high schools across the country, allowing teachers to interact with and educate students in a more hands-on way.

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Smartphones and tablets contribute to explosive growth of video chat this holiday season

Many consumers will be using new electronic devices to connect face to face with family and friends as the popularity of smartphones and tablet computers with front- and rear-facing cameras is expected to drive much of the growth of video chat over the holidays.

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Install a protective barrier against spyware and malware

The Internet is a great way to connect with all the fun activities you enjoy online, but how do you know that you aren't sharing more than photos with your best friend, or receiving more than a challenge to play a game through a social networking site from your sibling?

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Clinical trials could offer new opportunities to fight ovarian cancer

The medical field makes great advances every day, but many persistent problems have yet to be solved. Cancer is among the most challenging issues that medical researchers face, but the resolve to save lives and find a solution is stronger than ever.

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Seven careers that can get your child excited about science

You may have already heard this, but "geek" and "nerd" are no longer disparaging monikers for kids. As technology continues to reach into the lives of children, the kids who are embracing the science behind what makes the world work could play crucial roles as scientists in the future. If you're looking for ways to inspire your children, here are seven interesting careers that you can help your children learn more about.

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