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...tests to assess 487 healthy adults over the age of 65, half of whom were asked to complete Posit's two-month brain-fitness program. The results of the Posit-funded study show that the software users improved their mental speed by about 60% compared with 7% in the control group...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Workouts for Your Brain | 1/18/2010 | See Source »

Afterward, nearly half of the Posit users noted improvements in everyday situations like remembering names or following conversations in a noisy restaurant, but so did 40% of the control group - and all they had to do during the study was watch the History Channel and get quizzed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Workouts for Your Brain | 1/18/2010 | See Source »

...find alternative sources of drinking water as authorities tried to stop 40,000 gal. (almost 151,500 L) of leaked diesel fuel from contaminating a stretch of the Yellow River--China's second longest and a source of fresh water for millions. Some 700 workers were reportedly mobilized to control the spill, which was not made public for several days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World | 1/18/2010 | See Source »

After Buesser’s goal, Harvard’s offense took a back seat to a strong defensive effort. The Crimson shut down the Raiders’ attack and looked at its best on two late-period penalty kills, when Colgate could barely maintain control in its offensive zone...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Surges to First 2010 Win | 1/18/2010 | See Source »

...captain Louis Caputo (184 lbs.) took control of his bout, punishing Casen Aldridge with a 9-1 major decision to cap another undefeated weekend. The two-time All-American moved to third all-time on the Crimson win list with 114 victories, just one behind O’Connor...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Few Bright Spots in Lone Star Duals Losses | 1/18/2010 | See Source »

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