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- How to Cut Your School Budget and Improve Your ProgramWhen I first saw the book How to Cut Your School Budget AND Improve Your Program-Brain Research Can Help by Karen D. Olsen, I was incredulous.
- Current Brain Research and EducationResearch has proven that a child's early experiences play a major role in their ability to learn. Understanding how the brain works allows educators to tap into the natural learning potential of their students.
- Brain Research and EducationThis article describes how brain research has impacted education methods, with a focus on implementation using technology.
- A Brain Without BariorsA haiku about the mind.
- Tapping into Brain-Based LearningExplanation of how students' prior experiences, interests, and thought processes can influence the learning of current content area concepts.
- Figuring Out LifeA poem from the point of view of someone trying to figure out their life.
Random ThoughtsThe author noted people's wrong behavior - the source!
The Learning Brain: The Science of UnderstandingWhat happens to the brain as we learn? A new study may surprise you about our physiology.- How Long After Stroke Will Medical Treatment Work?After a stroke, there is a critical time period during which treatment is effective, or most effective.
10 Brain Supplements that Make You SmarterKeep your brain at peak performance with 10 supplements that increase memory, concentration and cognitive functions.
Understanding Your Teen's Brain"What were you thinking?!" is a common question parents ask of their teens. Research has uncovered the answer: They weren't. Here we will explore some research findings and how parents can use that information to better understand their teen.
The Heart-Brain ConnectionHow many parents are struggling to raise troubled children suffering from anxiety, depression, low self-esteem or poor body images? The numbers are staggering but a new cutting edge model based on brain research is offering new hope.
How to Accumulate Brains in Zombie FarmWinning brains in Zombie Farm can be difficult, but there is a way to earn unlimited free brains if you are willing to be patient and stop farming.- Life is a DanceWe move through life in many ways. See how.
- The Various Structures of the Brain and Their FunctionsThe brain is the most complicated organ in the human body and is responsible for the regulation of physical and mental health functions. Different parts of the brain are responsible for different biological or mental processes.
- What is Generalized Brain Atrophy and How is it Related to AgingIf you have been diagnosed with generalized brain atrophy, here is what you need to know about the condition and how it can be slowed during your aging process.
- Weight Loss is More Difficult for Obese Individuals: Appetite Changes in the BrainThis article examines new evidence suggesting that obesity is not just a question of resisting food temptation; there may be brain chemistry involved.
- Can You Reduce Brain Shrinkage with Age?As a person ages, their brain shrinks in volume and becomes lighter in weight - and your heart could play a role. Find out what a new study shows about heart function and aging brain changes.
- Intelligence and Brain Size: Are They Related?A look at the scientific debate on whether brain size matters when it comes to intelligence.
- Major Physical Differences in Male and Female BrainsScience has determined what we already knew. Men and women think differently.
- Men Vs Women (Differentiating Between the Two Brains)There's no secret that there is a big difference between men and women. Now researchers may have the answers as to why.
- Brain-Based Learning: How it Works in Your Child's ClassroomShows the different types of learning that takes place in the brain and how teachers and parents can maximize their child's learning.
The Left Side of the Body is More Expressive Than the RightA new study shows definitively that the side of the body controlled by the right hemisphere of the brain is the one that betrays your true emotions.- 10 Steps for Maintaining the Brain and Preparing it for Aging10 Steps that you can take in order to prepare and maintain a healthy brain that will last well into your years.
- Advances in Brain ResearchScientific medical research is discussed. Psychiatric drugs are also discussed. It is concluded that the current drugs are inadequate.
- The Mind and the BrainThese are my thoughts on the differences of the mind and the brain, and how it relates to society.
- Brain Drain and Brain Down the DrainsEfflux of talent to other countries is a serious problem with some countries that have considerable skilled personnel but fewer opportunities .The available opportunities are cornered mostly by vested interests who are flourishing.
- Brain Based Learning Vs Traditional LearningThis research compares traditional teaching methods and their effects on learning to the newer techniques that involve brain based learning which focuses on each individual and their physiological and psychological makeup and how that affects learning.
Carving on the Right Side of Your BrainImprove your wood carving by learning to carve on the right side of your brain.- Brain Research Shows Money is Not the Only MotivatorResearchers proved that money is indeed a great motivator, but not the only one. Especially men seem to measure their self-worth not only by the total of their income but also by how their income compares to that of their colleagues.
- Could You Tell If You Were Just a Brain in a Vat?Movies like 'Total Recall', 'Vanilla Sky' and of course 'The Matrix' have already posed that question. Could one really know the difference between being and being a brain in vat?
- Research May Unlock Mystery of Autism's Origin in the BrainResearch from the Wake Forest University School of Medicine holds out hope for earlier treatment and better medications for children with autism.
Brain Research Zeros in On Attention Deficit DisorderIt has identified that part of the brain that is responsible for storing ordered information. That is the order in which we see things.- Bigger Brain Equal More SmartsAccording to recent research at the Grand Valley State University and the Anthropological Institute and Museum at the University of Zürich, Switzerland, overall brain size actually determines intelligence.
The Blind Spot: Does Our Brain See Things that Aren't Really There?There is actually a blind spot on your eye that does not see anything. An optic nerve gets in the way, effectively blocking your vision. Our eyes can't see anything in this blind spot, but our brain makes up what should be there.
How Your Brain Handles STRESSThe way it was explained to me was so simple that I'll never forget it: "GOOD STRESS" motivates you and "BAD STRESS" kills you.- The Two Brains and How We LearnHow does the brain develop and learn? Are all brains organized exact same way, the way each hand has five fingers? Does culture affect organization? Evidence that nature and nurture plays a part in our brain's behavior.
- Brain-based ResearchAll along, scientists thought that intelligence was psychology-based. They thought that people learn based upon how much effort an individual put forth to learn. Newer research suggests that pure biology and anatomy dictate how well we learn and think.
- Quick and Dirty Accelerated LearningThis quick and dirty breakdown will provide basic information on methods used to create powerful, accelerated learning.





