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	"Hellblade" Takes Real-Time Motion Capture To The Next Level
	This is the making of a virtual human. And it's pretty damn awesome too. Check it out below: Watch the stunning game trailer below:
	Student Builds Hands-Free Page Scrolling Technique Without Any Additional or Fancy Hardware [VIDEO]
	You're no doubt familiar with gesture-motion controls like Microsoft Kinect and the lot. These things employ censors to detect your motion and then execute the commands. Daniel Rapp, a Swedish student decided to use an approach first explored by Mic...
	This Google Glass App Measures Emotions. Creepy and..Sort of Useful? [VIDEO]
	Say you're a standup comedian and you're speaking to a crowd. The only way to tell if your jokes were flat is by the crowd not reacting to it. But what if you went further than that. What if you made them angry but they're just not voicing it out? T...
	Interactive Project Aims to Build Largest Database of Human Emotion GIFs
	GIFs rule. They entertain. They give us a short glimpse of what we'll be checking out. GIFGIF is an interactive project by two students at the MIT Media Lab that catalogues moving images by emotion. Now you can look for a looping clip of whatever em...
	Artificial Intelligence Smarthome Hub Will Take Care of You and Your Emotions [VIDEO]
	A new smarthome hub is about to enter the market, but it'll do more than just make sure your coffee is brewed when you get out of bed. The EmoSPARK claims to be an Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) attuned to your emotional state. It can identify yo...
	How Colors Can Influence What and How You Buy Things
	Color has such an effect on us that we sometimes don't realize. Because images and colors are processed much quicker than words, they play a very important role in your conversion. Color has also got a powerful role to play when it comes to persuadi...
	Spotify Has Plans to Tailor Playlist According to Heart Rate and Movement Data
	Music can be a good motivator when it comes to working out. So Spotify is planning to measure heart rate and motion to help you choose the perfect playlist. The Guardian reports that Spotify is thinking of using sensors "on the listener's body or in...
	TED-Ed Animated Lecture Explains the Mystery of Motion Sickness [VIDEO]
	Writer Rose Eveleth explores the science of motion sickness and the many medical mysteries around it in this TED-Ed animated lecture. The animation is by Tom Gran. Although one third of the population suffers from motion sickness, scientists aren’...
	Does Facebook Make People Seem Miserable?
	There have been many studies done suggesting that the prolonged use of social media causes depression. One of the many reasons is that users tend to have FOMO - the fear of missing out. The latest study, published by the Public Library of Science, c...
	Leap Motion Gesture Control for Smartphones and Tablets Might be Available Early 2014
	The Leap Motion controller is a USB-sized piece of aluminum that possesses Kinect-like gesture controls. Laptops with integrated Leap Motion tech are rolling production lines, and the company's CEP Michael Buckwald says it's targeting smartphones an...