The Importance of the Brain

A nice quote about how important our brain really is. The chief function of the body is to carry the brain around. – Thomas A. Edison
Continue readingA nice quote about how important our brain really is. The chief function of the body is to carry the brain around. – Thomas A. Edison
Continue readingOlder people who use internet get smarter and better at making decisions. After just one week of regular internet surfing changes are being noticed in the brain, according to a new research.
Continue readingThere might have been times when you thought that your child deserved a spanking for disobedience or mischiefs, but you restrained yourself. Well good for you and your child, because a new study shows measurable decrease of IQ attributed to corporal punishment. This might be a good reason for not spanking your children and lowering […]
Continue readingToday there are many brain training games available for different gaming consoles and mobile phones. One of the most famous brain training games that were really big was Nintendo’s Big Brain Academy for Nintendo DS. The training ideas came from Dr. Kawashima from Japan. We will try to review as many of these games as […]
Continue reading“Just as physical activity keeps your body strong, mental activity keeps your mind sharp and agile. One way to do this is to continually challenge yourself by learning new skills. If you continue to learn and challenge yourself, your brain continues to grow, literally. An active brain produces new connections between nerve cells that allow […]
Continue readingMark Leyner and Billy Goldberg, M.D. explains in their book “Why Do Men Have Nipples?” many real factual answers to some of the big questions about the oddities of our bodies. They explain in the following way to the question; Does drinking kill brain cells?: “To properly answer this question we must separate light to […]
Continue readingHappy birthday Tetris! It was 25 years ago on June 6th, 1985 Tetris was released to the public. Alexey Pajitnov the developer of the popular game is probably sitting at home reading the newly released paper published by Mind Research Network with a smile on his face. The result of their research says that playing […]
Continue readingCoffee Can Reduce the Risk for Alzheimer. Three to five cups of coffee per day could reduce the chances to develop Alzheimer‘s disease when getting older. A new Swedish-Finnish study shows that coffee is very effective against dementia diseases.
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