Researchers have shown that breastfeeding causes children to do better at school. The research conducted by Oxford University and the Institute for Social and Economic Research, Essex University, found that as little as four weeks of breastfeeding for a newborn baby has a significant effect on brain[...]
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11 February, 2011 08:00 § in Brain and health
Processed Food Diet in Early Childhood May Lower Subsequent IQ.
A diet, high in fats, sugars, and processed foods in early childhood may lower IQ, while a diet packed full of vitamins and nutrients may do the opposite, suggests research published online in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebo[...]
30 July, 2010 08:00 § in Brain Dynamics, Cognitive Neuroscience
Brain Scans May Help Guide Career Choice.
General aptitude tests and specific mental ability tests are important tools for vocational guidance. Researchers are now asking whether performance on such tests is based on differences in brain structure, and if so, can brain scans be helpful in choosing a career? In a first step, researchers writ[...]
27 May, 2010 08:00 § in Brain and health, Cognitive Neuroscience
Can Bacteria Make You Smarter?
Exposure to specific bacteria in the environment, already believed to have antidepressant qualities, could increase learning behavior, according to research presented at the 110th General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology in San Diego. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on[...]
17 May, 2010 08:30 § in Cognitive Neuroscience
Mozart’s music does not make you smarter!
These new findings suggest no evidence for specific cognitive enhancements by mere listening to Mozart’s music. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post[...]
