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Religion May Cause Brain Atrophy -- Science of the Spirit -- Sott.net

Researchers at Duke University Medical Centre in the US claim to have discovered a correlation between religious practices and changes in the brains of older adults. http://www.sott.net/articles/show/228959-Religion-May-Cause-Brain-Atrophy
Negative gossip actually alters the way our visual system responds to a particular face, according to a study published online by the journal Science . http://www.npr.org/2011/05/20/136465083/psst-the-human-brain-is-wired-for-gossip

Psst! The Human Brain Is Wired For Gossip : NPR

A 'mind-reading machine' that can display mental images is a step closer after scientists decoded brain signals related to vision, it was claimed today. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1388268/Could-mind-reading-machine-soon-reality-Scientists-decode-human-brainwaves.html

uld a mind-reading machine soon be a reality? Scientists 'decode' human brainwaves | Mail Online

http://www.dapla.org/earth_brain.htm In the 1930s and onwards, neurosurgeon Wilder Penfield developed a surgical procedure for epileptics in which he operated on a patient’s exposed brain while the patient remained fully conscious.

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10 Websites With Fun Tests To Gauge Your IQ

Intelligence Quotient (IQ) is a term that’s related to the wattage of your brain; in short intelligence and reasoning skills measured across a few standardized tests. http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/10-websites-fun-tests-gauge-iq/
http://www.braintraining101.com/

Brain Training, Brain Exercise, Brain Fitness by Brain Training 101

This week marks the seventeenth annual celebration of Brain Awareness Week – the global campaign to increase public awareness of the progress and benefits of brain research. The Dana Foundation created and sponsors the worldwide educational event, and has generously provided some fantastic free resources that we have posted below. You can either click on each link and the PDF file will open on... Read more I am very excited to share this special invitation. Expert psychologist, Dr.
http://www.braingle.com/ Brain Teasers, Riddles, Trivia, Brain Exercises, Games, Forums and more...

Braingle: Brain Teasers, Puzzles, Riddles, Trivia and Games

Brain Fitness and Cognitive Health Authority: Market Research and Advisory Services | SharpBrains

http://www.sharpbrains.com/ By: SharpBrains Dr. Pos­ner will pro­vide an update on lat­est research and appli­ca­tions to develop brain net­works and self-control, at the upcom­ing 2012 Sharp­Brains Vir­tual Sum­mit (June 7-14th, 2012). Michael Pos­ner is Pro­fes­sor Emer­i­tus at the Uni­ver­sity of Ore­gon and Adjunct Pro­fes­sor at the Weill Med­ical Col­lege in New York (Sack­ler Insti­tute). He is cur­rently engaged in a project with Mary K.
http://thebiggeststudy.blogspot.com/2010/02/where-is-mind-science-gets-puzzled-and.html

Where is The Mind?: Science gets puzzled and almost admits a non-local mentalscape.

This will be the last "home-produced" blog entry for a while [save the short "Everyday Spirituality" which will follow it as a sign-off] .
http://cognitiveatlas.org/

Cognitive Atlas

The Cognitive Atlas is a collaborative knowledge building project that aims to develop a knowledge base (or ontology) that characterizes the state of current thought in cognitive science. The project is led by Russell Poldrack, Professor of Psychology and Neurobiology at the University of Texas at Austin in collaboration with the UCLA Center for Computational Biology (A. Toga, PI) and UCLA Consortium for Neuropsychiatric Phenomics (R.

Mindfulness meditation training changes brain structure in eight weeks

ScienceDaily (Jan. 21, 2011) — Participating in an 8-week mindfulness meditation program appears to make measurable changes in brain regions associated with memory, sense of self, empathy and stress.

Women's exercise linked to lower cognitive skill - health - 07 January 2011 - New Scientist

WOMEN who habitually take strenuous exercise might be at risk of damaging their cognitive function later in life. Strenuous exercise is known to reduce oestrogen levels in women and girls.
HAVING a larger waistline may shrink your brain.

A fat tummy shrivels your brain - health - 08 January 2011 - New Scientist

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Political views 'hard-wired' into your brain - Telegraph

Prof Geraint Rees, who led the research, said: "We were very surprised to find that there was an area of the brain that we could predict political attitude.
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Brain Games & Brain Training - Lumosity

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