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New Study Determines Real-Life Value For Video Game Housing

… location, (virtual) location, (virtual) location … New Study Determines Real-Life Value For Video Game Housing …

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You Really Care What We Think! (Maybe!)

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Texas A&M Study Suggests Gaming Can Reduce Stress

… Gaming Can Reduce Stress … Texas A&M International University conducted a study of 103 students and concluded …

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Video Games Are U.S. Army's Most Powerful Recruitment Tool

Video Games Are U.S. Army's Most Powerful Recruitment Tool … A study shows video games have been the most effective recruitment tool …

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Swiss Condemn Video Games For Fictional War Crimes

… Swiss Condemn Video Games For Fictional War Crimes … Switzerland must not … organizations, Trial and Pro Juventute, commissioned a study looking into whether or not video games permit players to commit war crimes. … Swiss …

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Video Games + Old People = Reduced Depression?

Video Games + Old People = Reduced Depression? … According to a study from the Sam and Rose Stein Institute for Research on … among the elderly can be treated in a surprising way. … Video Games + Old People = Reduced Depression? …

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Gamers More Likely To Be Better Soldiers

… Gamers More Likely To Be Better Soldiers … According to a study by the Office of Naval Research, video games can actually help adults process information …

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Video Games Make The List…On 'Wasted' Taxpayer Money

Video Games Make The List…On 'Wasted' Taxpayer Money … A … who say it squandered $1.2 million of public money. … Video Games Make The List…On 'Wasted' Taxpayer Money …

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Video Games Shown To Be Effective In Treating Lazy Eye

Video Games Shown To Be Effective In Treating Lazy Eye … Study reveals that playing video games can help adults with amblyopia, or lazy eye. … …

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Everyone Loves Statistics: ESRB Proves Parents Aren't Evil

… are irresponsible and evil. According to a recent ESRB study 64 percent of parents believe that video games are a positive influence on their children’s …

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Better Gaming Through...Batteries?

… Better Gaming Through...Batteries? … A scientific study found that players picked up a video game …

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What Can We Learn From Monkeys Playing Video Games?

… What Can We Learn From Monkeys Playing Video Games? … Japanese researchers have studied how monkeys … Yeah, for real. … What Can We Learn From Monkeys Playing Video Games? …

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Researcher Finds Health Benefits To World Of Warcraft Play

… show mental health benefits to certain types of immersive video game playing. … Researcher Finds Health Benefits To World Of …

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Study: Violent Video Games Linked To Decreasing Crime Rates

Study: Violent Video Games Linked To Decreasing Crime Rates … A recent study indicates that video games may be keeping young Americans from committing …

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Study Says Video Games Increase Aggression But Reduce Crime Rates

Study Says Video Games Increase Aggression But Reduce Crime Rates … Adding a new wrinkle to the debate of video games and their effect on violence, a recently published study says that video games actually help reduce crime rates …

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ESA Warns Of Flawed Video Game Study

… ESA Warns Of Flawed Video Game Study … ESA says that the upcoming study's author has a "campaign against video games." … ESA …

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ESA-Decried Video Game Study Released

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Some Games Seem To Improve Dyslexic Children's Reading

… Children's Reading … You know how science works: some studies say that video games are bad and some studies say that playing games "drastically improve the …

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Obama Asks Congress To Fund Study On Game Violence

… Obama Asks Congress To Fund Study On Game Violence … During a press conference this … President Obama called for the legislature to fund a study on the effects of violent video games and other media. … Obama Asks Congress To Fund …

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Dreaming Of Video Games – Researchers Investigate How Playing Games Affects The Sleeping Mind

… are particularly adept at appearing in dreams, which is a fascinating phenomenon for those who study the sleeping …