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Can video games inspire altruism? - 11 views

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shared by Alvaro Fernandez on 07 Jun 10 - Cached
  • Alvaro Fernandez on 07 Jun 10
     
    A new study suggests that video games can be a force for good, finding that games with positive objectives can actually inspire people to perform acts of altruism.
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USA Hockey Bagged Gold at Brain Fitness Innovation Awards - 7 views

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shared by Alvaro Fernandez on 27 May 10 - Cached
  • Alvaro Fernandez on 27 May 10
     
    The brain fitness award has gone to USA hockey team for their continuous brain training and fitness. The hockey players developed perception and decision making skills with the help of its innovate cognitive training system designed by ACE and Bird Foundation. The game like training improved their performance and won more games than before. Congrats!!
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How to Build Mental Capital and Wellbeing for your entire Life - 8 views

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shared by Alvaro Fernandez on 24 May 10 - Cached
  • Alvaro Fernandez on 24 May 10
     
    A new and recent scientific publication suggests that everyone should focus more attention on building mental capital and well being along the life course. If you are engaged in variety of activities, it will last for life long.
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Cognitive Training Identified as Protective Factor with Highest Evidence - 14 views

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shared by Alvaro Fernandez on 16 May 10 - Cached
  • Alvaro Fernandez on 16 May 10
     
    In recent NIH Alzeimer's cognitive decline prevention report, it has been observed that Cognitive training identified as protective factor, with highest evidence. Read more at sharpbrains.com
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Scientific citique of BBC / Nature Brain Training Experiment - 8 views

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shared by Alvaro Fernandez on 12 May 10 - Cached
  • Alvaro Fernandez on 12 May 10
     
    A quick synopsis from the BBC show Bang Goes the Theory worked with the study authors to provide a test of the hypothesis that commercially available brain training programs transfer to general cognitive abilities.
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Meet 10 Brain Fitness Innovation Awards Finalists - 0 views

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shared by Alvaro Fernandez on 01 May 10 - Cached
  • Alvaro Fernandez on 01 May 10
     
    Meet the top ten brian fitness innovation awards finalists from different associations. The winners will be announced during the state of Brain Fitness Innovation Webinar in May 2010
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