Unplugging For Brain Science

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Five neuroscientists are on a rafting trip in Utah… does this sound the beginning of a joke?  It’s not.  The New York Times published an interesting article on a group of neuroscientists who want to understand how our use of digital devices affects how we think and behave.  The neuroscientists were also trying to understand [...]

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Posted August 23, 2010 by Sharon Delman under Neuroscience, Odds and Ends

An Interview with Crossword Champion Dan Feyer

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Today we have a special post- an interview with Dan Feyer, who last month was crowned the champion of the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament (ACPT), which is sort of like the Academy Awards of the crossword world. Dan, 32, is a professional musician who started doing crosswords seriously only a few years ago. He records [...]

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Posted April 6, 2010 by Karen Merzenich under Brain exercise, Odds and Ends