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Kids might not need to sit quietly in their desks, raise their hands, and follow a strict schedule to end up with a decent education: A study from the Canadian Journal of Behavior Science suggests that homeschooled students outperform public school-educated kids. Researchers administered standardized tests in math and reading to the two groups of students; The homeschoolers who followed a structured, curriculum-based program scored as much as 2.2 grade levels above their public school peers. (Homeschooled students who followed an unstructured or a curriculum-free learning plan scored lower than both structured homeschoolers and traditionally-educated students.) With a very small group of subjects — just 74 kids — the results are hardly conclusive, but they do follow the pattern of previous studies that showed the success of homeschooling methods

Comic-Con International once again features a massive schedule of programming events – the largest of any comics or pop culture convention in the country. The schedule spans all four days and includes 18 separate rooms in the Convention Center, ranging in size from 280 seats to the massive 6,500-seat Hall H.

More than just a super-sized 3DS 3DS XL lands in Europe and Japan a week from now, with North America joining in on 19th August. There’s been a justifiable temptation for some to readily dismiss the new model as a re-scaled 3DS with no actual technological improvements

Seismic base-isolation technology is the most effective way to protect your mission-critical and expensive electronic equipment.

Outstanding Technology brings visible light communication to phones and tablets via dongle and LEDs Data transmission via visible light is no longer a technological novelty, but it has yet to make its way into consumer’s hands. Japanese firm Outstanding Technology is aiming to change that with its Commulight location system, which relies on a pair of receivers to get smartphones and tablets downloading info using photons instead of radio waves. One dongle is of the USB variety, but since most mobile gadgets lack such a socket, there’s another that plugs into any device’s 3.5mm jack