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Hope to Cerebral Palsy Children

Friday, June 5th, 2009 - 10:32:31 - Anuradha Menon

Scientists have developed a pioneering technology that allows children with communication difficulties to interact more easily with parents and...

Robot Gets Artificial Skin
Friday, May 15th, 2009 - Ehud Rattner
European researchers have collaborated to develop artificial skin for robots. The purpose of the project is to help...

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Sites Fail Age Verification Check

Sunday, May 10th, 2009 - 09:43:00 - Ehud Rattner

Children's charities are backing a plan to make web retailers ensure young people cannot buy age-restricted goods. A private members bill going...

Needy Children To Get Laptops With Win XP

Wednesday, October 8th, 2008 - 18:19:24 - Anuradha Menon

Some of the poorest children in the world are about to get high technology in the form of inexpensive laptops filled with software, largely as a...

Hi-Tech Help for Children at Risk

Monday, September 22nd, 2008 - 13:59:12 - Ehud Rattner

Children suffering abuse will soon be able to contact the NSPCC's ChildLine via text messages and the internet. The NSPCC hopes to reach more at-risk...

Good With Numbers? It's in Your Genes

Monday, September 8th, 2008 - 18:18:02 - Ehud Rattner

If you think you're just "not a numbers person", you might be correct. It seems that some people are born with a naturally better sense of numbers...

Children GPS Locator
Wednesday, August 13th, 2008 - Ehud Rattner
The Spanish Company Keruve has recently introduced a locator wristband designed to help parents keep track of their...

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Autism Genes That Control Early Learning

Sunday, July 13th, 2008 - 13:03:12 - Ehud Rattner

A new genetic analysis of large, inbred Middle Eastern families found that genes linked to a heightened risk of autism are crucial to a child's...