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T.H.E. Journal April 2005 |
Math+Music program The program utilizes Spatial Temporal Animation Reasoning (STAR) software games that allow students to visualize the problem, identify the structure, and plan steps ahead in their mind to avoid obstacles and efficiently solve the problem. |
AskMen.com Bernard Croisile |
5 Daily Brain Exercises Many men are devoted to exercise to bulk up their bodies, but the phrase "use it or lose it" also applies to the neural pathways and connections in our brains. |
PC Magazine May 31, 2006 James Mielke |
Brain Training What do you get when you combine math, spartan graphics, a floating head, and almost nothing in the way of conventional game controls? Brain Age for Nintendo DS.... Top ten best-selling computer games... Gaming accessories...etc. |
Science News June 9, 2007 Julie J. Rehmeyer |
Musical Illusions An auditory phenomenon that resembles a familiar optical illusion sheds light on how our brains process sound. |
PC Magazine July 4, 2008 Logan Kugler |
Understanding the Brain As much as we know about the human brain, there's just as much we don't know. |
AskMen.com Eddie Chandler |
14 Tips To Keep Your Mind Active By regularly engaging in the right activities, you can increase your memory, improve your problem-solving skills and boost your creativity. Here are some tips on how to keep your mind active. |
Fast Company October 19, 2011 Sara Cann |
Is Your Brain Wired To Take Risks? The split-second journey of a risk as it travels through the brain. |
American Family Physician December 15, 2005 Meredith Desmond |
Quantum Sufficit - Just Enough Does having a better education help you sleep at night?... If it seems that men just aren't listening, there could be a physical explanation... Exercise in middle age may be the key to fighting Alzheimer's disease... etc. |
Wired September 24, 2007 Steve Silberman |
Oliver Sacks on Earworms, Stevie Wonder and the View From Mescaline Mountain Neurologist Oliver Sacks' new book, Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain, states that music opens a window into almost every aspect of life and brain function. |
T.H.E. Journal February 2006 |
Allegro Multimedia's Piano Wizard Piano Wizard from Allegro Multimedia combines the fun of a video game with the fundamentals of piano lessons, allowing users to play songs while learning musical logic, theory, and notation through game-play. |
AskMen.com Garen Adjemian |
Physical And Mental Benefits Of Music From sci-fi notions of increased fetal development to everyday emotional healing, the growing field of music therapy is presenting increasing amounts of evidence that points toward the greater powers of music. |
Fast Company June 2012 Daniel Krieger |
Progress Report: How Wicab's BrainPort Technology Gives Sight To The Blind When blind people use the BrainPort, both the somatosensory cortex and the visual cortex, usually active when the eyes are used, process information sent through the tongue. |
Wired April 21, 2008 Eric Hagerman |
Don't Panic. It Makes You Stupid. Research finds that while a little nervousness can boost cognitive performance, periods of intense stress essentially turn us into Neanderthals. |
Wired December 2003 Steve Silberman |
The Key to Genius Autistic savants are born with miswired neurons - and extraordinary gifts. The breakthrough science behind our new understanding of the brain |
American Family Physician August 15, 2003 Evans et al. |
Quantum Sufficit Impatience and a feeling of time urgency may increase young persons' risk of developing high blood pressure later in life... Prescription drug abuse among young people is on the rise... Learning to read forces the brain to do something it doesn't really want to do... etc. |
Outside November 2002 Neal Thompson |
Strengthen the Muscle Between Your Ears True fitness follows the adage "Use it or lose it." Turns out the brain follows the same rule. Here's a two-part approach to brain development -- physical and mental -- which you can effortlessly incorporate into your existing workout plan. |
Health September 2007 Nancy Matsumoto |
You Must Remember This A new generation of computer games can help you boost your memory. |
PC Magazine April 19, 2006 |
Bits & Bites v25n08 How fast does your brain process information? This website will tell answer that question. |
BusinessWeek March 28, 2005 Peter Coy |
Why Logic Often Takes A Backseat By linking economic behavior to brain activity rather than rational decision-making, neuroeconomics may finally supply the model that knocks mainstream economics off its throne. |
Popular Mechanics January 28, 2009 Andrew Moseman |
Fringe Fact v. Fiction: Could Your Brain Actually Turn to Goo? In its 12th episode, Fringe brought back one of the all-time greatest, grossest sci-fi horrors: Liquefied brains. |
Inc. September 1, 2002 Thea Singer |
The Innovation Factor: Your Brain on Innovation Want to know what makes a creative genius tick? Neuroscience gives us some clues. |
Popular Mechanics September 24, 2008 Kate Schweitzer |
Fringe's Brain Science Flirts with Facts in 3rd Episode This week's episode of J.J. Abrams' sci-fi hit Fringe was full of situations in need of a reality check. We check in with a neurologist to debunk more of the show's junk science. |
Popular Mechanics June 1, 2009 Joe Pappalardo |
Brain Man: Questions for Neuroergonomics Expert Raja Parasuraman It's a merger of neuroscience, the study of the brain, with ergonomics, the study of how to design systems and technologies to be more compatible with what we know about human capabilities and limitations. |
Science News October 2, 2004 |
Skeptical Brains A link to a site dedicated to showcase recent media misinterpretations of brain studies. |
Wired August 2001 Jennifer Kahn |
Let's Make Your Head Interactive The Human Brain Project is combining wet anatomy with next-gen scanning, imaging, and networking to give neuroscience a revolutionary new tool -- the globally accessible online mind... |
AskMen.com Jonathan Harvey |
Improve Your Mind With Music Do you think it's possible to become smarter and think more clearly with music? Can someone become a more effective learner, reader and thinker without even breaking a sweat? |
Chemistry World February 24, 2011 Carl Saxton |
Mapping brain networks US scientists have created a model of the ring-shaped networks of neurons in the brain, which could help researchers to understand small changes within diseased brain cells. |
Wired February 25, 2008 David Wolman |
A Researcher's Puzzles Point to the Differences in the Autistic Brain Some scientists are setting aside the assumption that autistic brains are defective and instead focusing on how the autistic brain is different. |
AskMen.com Chris Riddell |
Self-Esteem Study The new study is, if anything, a jumping-off point into a promising new world of psychiatry and social behavior. |
Registered Rep. August 1, 2005 Ruth Halcomb |
Tame Your Inner Lizard An interview with Terry Burnham, a former economist at Harvard who applies biology to the financial markets, says the problem is that the human brain was shaped in the Pleistocene era, back when humans had to forage for food, sabotaging our investing instincts. |