"One should not pursue goals that are easily achieved. One must develop an instinct for what one can just barely achieve through one's greatest efforts." --Albert Einstein While Einstein was not a neuroscientist, he sure knew what he was talking about in regards to the human capacity to achieve. He knew intuitively what we can now show with data--what it takes to function at your cognitive best.
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Read More »Skippy peanut butter recalled over Salmonella fears (Complete product info)
Recall involved reduced-fat peanut butter spreads distributed in 16 states
Read More »Circumcision: Beneficial or genital mutilation?
One man claims circumcision is genital mutilation, while experts say it provides several health benefits
Read More »How Failure of Climate Satellite Sets Back Earth Science
The crash Friday of NASA's Glory satellite couldn't have come at a worse time. The incident is a blow for climate science and the space agency's efforts to rebuild an Earth observation program weakened by years of lean budgets
Read More »Egyptian Protesters Raid State Security, Post Government Secrets to Facebook
Egyptian rebels stormed the headquarters of the feared State Security Intelligence Directorate this weekend. They stole files indicated that secret policemen spied on Facebook accounts, harassed Coptic Christians and had advance knowledge of terrorist attacks.
Read More »Video: Star H.S. athletes die from cardiac conditions
Chris Wragge talks to Dr. Jennifer Ashton about the recent sudden deaths of two high school athletes due to heart problems.
Read More »PGT: 5 added to field for WGC Cadillac Championship
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Read More »Young athlete sudden heart deaths explained
CBS News Medical Correspondent Dr. Jennifer Ashton explains how heart ailments can strike -- no matter how young or healthy a person is
Read More »Knowing Me, Knowing You: How Social Intuition Goes Awry in Autism
At the end of Casablanca , when Humphrey Bogart finally tells Ingrid Bergman to get on the plane back to her husband, the young mother watching the afternoon TV movie sheds a tear. Instinctively, her two-year-old tries to comfort her by offering his teddy bear to her
Read More »Video: Technology may be disrupting your sleep
A new study from the "National Sleep Foundation" finds the active use of electronic devices like smart-phones or video games shortly before bedtime may contribute to sleep deprivation.
Read More »Where Will the Rain Fall in 2100? [Slide Show]
The tropical rain band that encircles Earth just north of the equator affects rainfall patterns worldwide. By taking sediment cores from pond and lake beds on tropical islands, scientists can determine where the band has been since A.D
Read More »A Shifting Band of Rain (preview)
The first indication that our expedition was not going as planned was the abrupt sputter and stop of the boat’s inboard engine at 2 a.m.
Read More »New device gives sight to the sightless
A retinal-replacement device is approved for use in Europe; the Food and Drug Administration may not be far behind
Read More »Pappas wins Nationwide’s Bogota Open
Brenden Pappas won the Bogota Open on Sunday when lightning wiped out the third round, reducing the Nationwide Tour event to 36 holes.
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