Neuroscience
The New York Times continues its coverage of cognitive agility with a column today by Jane Brody discussing different cognitive and physical ways to promote a fit mind:
Mental Reserves Keep Brains Agile
by Jane E. Brody
The New York Times
11 December 2007
[ ... Read the full column ... ]
- Attention And Distractibility: Placing Science Waaay In The Backseat
A feature article in today's New York Times: Promoting the Car Phone, Despite Risks By MATT RICHTEL The New York Times Published: December 7, 2009 "Industry pioneers have long been aware of the risks of multitasking behind the wheel, but still marketed...
- Alzheimer's Disease
An nice feature article in today's New York Times: Scientists Want to Find Alzheimer’s Before a Mind Fails By DENISE GRADY The New York Times Published: December 26, 2007 [ ... Read the full article ... ]...
- Confronted By Primary Progressive Aphasia
From The New York Times: Lives Diminishing Returns By KATHERINE NICHOLS Published: June 24, 2007 During the two years leading up to his diagnosis, my husband, a highly respected physician, struggled to communicate and complete work, left me in doubt about...
- Chemo Brain
Jane Gross writes in Sunday's New York Times about chemo brain, in which folks who have received chemotherapy also exhibit signs of severe cognitive impairment. Mostly this is women who’ve received aggressive treatment for breast cancer -- one woman...
- The Digital Divide, C'est Nous?
Tom Freidman's August 3, 2005 column in the New York Times is disturbing: he reports that the US is 16th in the world for broadband connectivity (disturbing for a librarian, he doesn't cite his source). He also mentions how primitive it would...
Neuroscience
The Game Brain
The New York Times continues its coverage of cognitive agility with a column today by Jane Brody discussing different cognitive and physical ways to promote a fit mind:
Mental Reserves Keep Brains Agile
by Jane E. Brody
The New York Times
11 December 2007
[ ... Read the full column ... ]
- Attention And Distractibility: Placing Science Waaay In The Backseat
A feature article in today's New York Times: Promoting the Car Phone, Despite Risks By MATT RICHTEL The New York Times Published: December 7, 2009 "Industry pioneers have long been aware of the risks of multitasking behind the wheel, but still marketed...
- Alzheimer's Disease
An nice feature article in today's New York Times: Scientists Want to Find Alzheimer’s Before a Mind Fails By DENISE GRADY The New York Times Published: December 26, 2007 [ ... Read the full article ... ]...
- Confronted By Primary Progressive Aphasia
From The New York Times: Lives Diminishing Returns By KATHERINE NICHOLS Published: June 24, 2007 During the two years leading up to his diagnosis, my husband, a highly respected physician, struggled to communicate and complete work, left me in doubt about...
- Chemo Brain
Jane Gross writes in Sunday's New York Times about chemo brain, in which folks who have received chemotherapy also exhibit signs of severe cognitive impairment. Mostly this is women who’ve received aggressive treatment for breast cancer -- one woman...
- The Digital Divide, C'est Nous?
Tom Freidman's August 3, 2005 column in the New York Times is disturbing: he reports that the US is 16th in the world for broadband connectivity (disturbing for a librarian, he doesn't cite his source). He also mentions how primitive it would...