Canny Minds Blog

Wisdom? It is just the brain slowing down

Posted on25. Jun, 2010 by Jenny.

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Want to know more about wisdom?…

IQ Test Experts

Posted on14. Jun, 2010 by Jenny.

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Would you like to read more about training your brain and improving your IQ?…

The 2010 Orange Prize for Fiction winner has been announced with Barbara Kingsolver’s multi layered novel ‘The Lacuna’ the winning choice.

In her first novel for nine years, set in the post war Americas, Barbara Kingsolver follows the epic journey of Harrison William Shepherd, an ordinary man who attracts unwanted attention in the post war world [...]

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Wash your hands and wipe away doubt over tough decisions

Posted on18. May, 2010 by Jenny.

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Need to make a tough decision?…just wash your hands!

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Rough Science DVDs

Posted on12. May, 2010 by Jenny.

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For one week only (the offer ends on May 14) we are offering the six Rough Science DVDs at a special price of just £12.99 each, a saving of around £5 per title on the normal price.
These programmes, made by the BBC in collaboration with the Open University between 2000-2005, were critically acclaimed when first [...]

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Brain Training Games such as Nintendo DS can help to reverse memory loss

Posted on19. Apr, 2010 by Jenny.

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Psychologists from London Metropolitan University have unearthed more evidence that brain training games can actually help reverse memory loss in head injury victims and dementia sufferers.
Furthermore, in their study, playing computer games was almost twice as effective at improving memory as performing similar exercises with a pen and paper
They claim just 15 minutes a day [...]