Government
regulators want to come along for the ride into the world of driverless
cars. New federal guidelines would still prohibit cars that drive
themselves, while encouraging automated features that can maintain a
safe distance in traffic or keep a car in its proper lane. Self-driving
cars are being tested, but there are no plans for any production models.
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When
something’s on the tip of your tongue, you may be able to coax it out
with a clenched fist. A study found that making a fist and holding it
for a minute or so increases brain activity and could help people
remember a word. Researchers say it’s better for a right-handed person
to clench their right hand first. Source Link
Is
America’s love of the Internet keeping kids in front of a screen
instead of behind the wheel? A new study claims that a drop in driving
is occurring because virtual contact online is replacing the need to be
mobile for face-to-face encounters. Today’s younger people are less
likely to drive or even to have driver’s licenses than previous
generations. Source Link
