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Most of the conditions that kill us, including cancer and heart disease, could be prevented or delayed by a new way of looking at and treating health:... 
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(AP) -- Sure, today's phones can deliver the sound of a heartbeat. But how would you like to actually feel the throbbing?
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Judging by an early prototype Samsung Galaxy S II developed by a wing of Samsung's huge R&D group, your smartphone might soon block you from posting tweets and status updates, depending on your emotional state. Via Dimitris Agorastos
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Software developed by computer scientists could help to quickly and accurately locate missing people, rapidly identify those suffering from malnutrition and effectively point people towards safe zones simply by checking their phones.
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Smartphones are capable of many things, from identifying your location and bringing you the news to playing video games.
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The app is called called, quite simply, "Mars Images." Mars Images automatically updates with all of Opportunity's latest snapshots of the Martian surface. So the next time the rover captures an image like the one up top — which NASA scientists have since described as the most "bullet proof" evidence yet of Mars' watery past — you'll be one of the first to see it!
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Automakers want to integrate your smartphone into their latest models, making the car another device that will keep you connected to the Internet. Many advances the auto industry sought to pioneer, such as GPS and video display monitors, have already progressed further and faster through smartphone technology. But for every added feature, engineers must install a safety device to prevent you from smashing into things while you enjoy a phone call or YouTube video.
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A lot of exciting gadgets have been unveiled so far at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Yet none of these products have anywhere near the transformative potential of what Peter Diamandis unveiled. Diamandis introduced the new X Prize competition to "develop a mobile solution that can diagnose patients better than or equal to a panel of board certified physicians."
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Does your smartphone keep you from living in the moment? As Nick Bilton watched a sunset off the coast of California, he realized he was incapable of enjoying the moment without documenting it on his smartphone. His reason? He didn't want to forget the beauty of the scenery. But forgetting is a natural and necessary process of the brain, says Oxford University professor Viktor Mayer-Schönberger. Forgetting is akin to mental hygiene and if we insist on documenting everything, we may impede that process.
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Becoming a mother instigates increased mobile phone usage, changes how women use their smartphones and has an effect on the brand preferences and buying habits that marketers should take note of.
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