How to Save New Brain Cells: Scientific American
february 2009 by nico.ash
Fresh neurons arise in the adult brain every day. New research suggests that the cells ultimately help with learning complex tasks—and the more they are challenged, the more they flourish
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february 2009 by nico.ash
Harvard Gazette: Meditation changes temperatures
september 2008 by nico.ash
monks can increase their body temperature to dry wet cold sheets in a cold environnement - other monks can lower their metabolism by 64% by meditation, vs 17% for normal sleep.
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september 2008 by nico.ash
Dip Once or Dip Twice? - New York Times
january 2008 by nico.ash
On average, the students found that three to six double dips transferred about 10,000 bacteria from the eater’s mouth to the remaining dip.
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january 2008 by nico.ash
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