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C'mon, Get Happy!: Advisors See Link Between Happiness and Success Think success brings happiness? That s not the way it works. In fact, it s the other way around for financial advisors. |
Investment Advisor July 1, 2011 Mark Tibergien |
Wasted Energy With the financial services business facing an acute talent shortage, more firms are indulging negative behavior for fear of losing a capable person -- even one who is not living up to her potential or who is undermining the firm's culture. |
Outside January 2010 Kate Siber |
Mind Over Madness How to beat stress by rebuilding your brain. |
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. |
AskMen.com November 21, 2000 Vatche Bartekian |
Improving Your Memory Exercise improves alertness and memory and can help you perform cognitive tasks at your peak level. Article also includes methods for jogging your memory. |
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. |
Psychology Today Sep/Oct 2006 Katherine Ellison |
Mastering Your Own Mind Distracted? Angry? Envious? There's growing evidence that attention, emotion regulation -- even love -- are skills that can be trained through the practice of meditation. Perhaps it's time for you to become a high-performance user of your own brain. |
AskMen.com Eddie Chandler |
Break Negative Thinking Patterns Are you a negaholic? A negaholic is someone who, consciously or not, consistently chooses to be negative. It is characterized by physiological changes in your brain. |
AskMen.com Dave Golokhov |
Smart Drugs Research found in Current Directions in Psychological Science indicates that there's a limit on how smart one person can get -- no matter how much you train their brain and regardless of what type of brain-boosting drugs are on the way. |
PC Magazine November 29, 2006 |
Brain Chip University of Washington researchers have demonstrated an implantable device in live animals that can record signals from one part of the brain and send the impulses to a different part of the brain. |
Home Theater May 3, 2006 Darryl Wilkinson |
Nintendo Lets You Beat your Children Brain Age: Train Your Brain in Minutes a Day for the Nintendo DS is a clever collection of puzzles and tests that is designed to keep people's minds active with fun mental workouts that incorporate the user-friendly voice-command and touch-screen capabilities of Nintendo DS. |
BusinessWeek September 25, 2006 Catherine Arnst |
Chicken Soup For The Aging Brain The disputed idea that mental exercise can turn back time has launched an industry. |
HHMI Bulletin May 2011 Sarah C.P. Williams |
Nourishing Neural Stem Cells with CSF Inside your skull, your brain is floating in a clear liquid. This liquor cerebrospinalis, or cerebrospinal fluid, until recently was considered simply cushioning for the brain. |
Entrepreneur January 2006 Mark Henricks |
Gray Matters As science unlocks more and more of your brain's secrets, learn how harnessing the power of your greatest asset can create a more productive, more persuasive, more competitive business. |
AskMen.com July 24, 2015 Naomi Mead |
The Productivity Diet & Exercise Plan The author presents the ultimate guide to boosting work productivity through diet & exercise. |
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? |
Wired July 24, 2007 Melinda Wenner |
A Few Transcranial Zaps and You're a Happy Genius A new technique called transcranial magnetic stimulation may let neuroscientists listen to the conversations between cells in your brain. |
Chemistry World September 5, 2013 Emma Stoye |
Raman-based imaging takes guesswork out of brain surgery A new technique that color-codes cancerous and healthy brain cells according to their chemistry could help surgeons remove all traces of brain tumors while minimizing damage to sensitive tissues. |
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Brain Workout: Part 5 Michael J Gelb shares key elements from his upcoming book Brain Power: Improve Your Mind as You Age in our five-part "Brain Workout" series. Today's chapter is "Sleep, Naps and Meditation: the Brain's Holy Grail" |
AskMen.com Jacob Franek |
Working Out At The Brain Gym A new form of fitness is being offered in a different kind of gym -- a gym for the mind. |
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. |
Investment Advisor April 2006 Olivia Mellan |
Retiring Minds You're probably familiar with the main financial issues: income generation, Social Security benefit maximization, and so on. But what about the mental and emotional aspects of growing older, and how these issues may affect your own life as well as the way you work with seniors? |
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. |
IEEE Spectrum October 2008 Willie D. Jones |
New Brain-Machine Interface Reactivates Monkey's Paralyzed Muscles A monkey learned to use the output of just one brain cell to move its wrist |
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 Chris Gayomali |
Do Brainpower Apps Really Make You Smarter? Along with Lumosity and CogniFit, Fit Brains Trainer is one of the key players in the market for cognitive-training platforms ostensibly designed to keep your mind sharp. |
Adventure October 2006 Owen Anderson |
Fitness Training: Bonk Bustin' Fatigue is all in your head -- now there's a way to outthink it. |
HHMI Bulletin Aug 2011 Jennifer Michalowski |
Memory Cells at the Ready Special neurons give rodents a leg up when facing unfamiliar territory. |
AskMen.com May 22, 2015 Akin Akman |
Fitness Comfort Zone There will be times in your training, and life, when you'll have self doubt. Being strong mentally can lead to the next step; becoming strong physically. |
Scientific American January 9, 2006 Philip E. Ross |
Half-Brained Schemes If halving the brain of an epileptic child can suppress debilitating seizures without interfering with the development of normal intellectual abilities, what's all that gray matter good for, anyway? |
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. |
Wired January 2007 Joshua Green |
My 4-Week Quest: Be Smarter For one month, the author did everything possible (and legal) to get smarter. Here is his daily journal. |
InternetNews October 16, 2008 Kenneth Corbin |
Point, Click, Save Your Brain New study suggests link between Internet activity and mental acuity. |
Chemistry World October 4, 2007 John Bonner |
How Traumatic Events Leave a Mark on the Brain Researchers in the US have a discovered a potential mechanism to explain why people retain stronger memories of events that occur in emotionally charged situations. |
Chemistry World July 28, 2006 Tom Westgate |
Radioactive Scorpion Venom Stings Brain Tumours Scorpion venom carries a nasty sting for brain tumour cells. A peptide based on chlorotoxin, found in the venom of the Giant Yellow Israeli Scorpion, has been used to target glioma, a particularly aggressive form of brain tumour. |
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. |
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... |
Scientific American January 17, 2007 Charles Q. Choi |
A Stroke for Stem Cells The brain becomes a target in stem cell clinical trials. |
Outside April 2002 Kevin Foley |
At Home in the Discomfort Zone Stymied by the dark side of sport? Don't panic. Mastering fear, fatigue, and pain is easier than you think... |
IEEE Spectrum June 2008 Morgen E. Peck |
A Chip to Better Control Brain Stimulators for Parkinson's Michigan engineers are developing a closed-loop deep-brain stimulation device for Parkinson's disease that would listen to the brain while stimulating it |
HBS Working Knowledge February 11, 2013 Carmen Nobel |
Neuroeconomics: Eyes, Brain, Business Economists have been paying increasing attention to how the brain works. Christine Looser discusses her research on how the brain detects aliveness and the possible implications for organizations and advertisers. |
Chemistry World July 31, 2012 Fiona McKenzie |
Sorting the good from the bad US scientists have found a way to separate cancerous cells from healthy cells by taking advantage of their adhesion properties. Separating cancer cells for analysis is a critical step for determining the recommended course of treatment for patients. |
HHMI Bulletin Aug 2011 |
Let's Get Small Tim Harris develops tools neuroscientists can use to measure the brain's activity, to give them a quantitative view inside the elaborate structure of the brain. |
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. |
PC Magazine April 19, 2006 |
Bits & Bites v25n08 How fast does your brain process information? This website will tell answer that question. |
Chemistry World September 1, 2011 Josh Howgego |
Small molecules open gates to the brain New tools have been developed which make it possible to chemically shut down nerve cells in the brain at will and study the effects on behavior. The tools - modified ion channels - mean the causal relationship between individual nerves and behavior can be directly studied. |
AskMen.com Marlee Kostiner |
Muse: Mindfulness Gadget Muse is perfect for those of you that want to eliminate stress, but aren't necessarily interested in "meditation." |
AskMen.com Sabrina Rogers |
Foods That Boost Brainpower If you combine these "brain foods" with regular exercise and a good night's sleep, you'll have boosted your brainpower in no time. |
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. |
Bio-IT World January 21, 2005 Kevin Davies |
Allen Brain Institute Debuts 'Google for Gene Activity' The Allen Institute for Brain Science has released its first set of gene-expression data in the brain for nearly 2,000 mouse genes. The data will have important relevance for the study of brain function, disease, and the role of genes in governing human behavior. |