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Creating a Reader: "Books = Love + Fun" Everyone knows the ability to read is important. But how is a reader made? Find out more... How the Unexpected Present Affects the Inevitable Future by Bob Sylwester - Dr. Sylwester has been a teacher for decades, receiving many compliments and complaints. Why did some profoundly affect his subsequent thoughts and behavior, while he briefly attended to and then forgot others?   Find out more... Memory Training Shown to Turn Up Brainpower A new study has found that it may be possible to train people to be more intelligent, increasing the brainpower they had at birth.   Find out more... The Anatomy of Movement Learn how the brain guides muscles to contract and coordinate, delivering the force needed to accomplish a motor task and to react to the properties of the surrounding environment.   Find out more...

Aromas are emotionally charged Brain Foods Baby birds babble like humans before singing Experts Agree: Kids Need Early Education Programs. But How Early? The adult human brain weighs approximately: a) 1 lb. b) 3 lbs. c) 5 lbs. d) 10 lbs.

 

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