It was June 30, 2010 that my blog posting went into hibernation. I had just completed another 30 day blogging challenge and all I remember was the relief of not having to face the WordPress screen the next morning. I accepted with calmness and yet with some wonder how my … [Read more...]
The Rush to Find Gifted Intelligence
Just about every parent will tell you that they want a better life and more opportunities for their children. Many are willing to relocate to areas known to have superior schools. They even adjust their own lives to be able to chauffeur their children to extra tutoring and … [Read more...]
The Female Brains that Opened the Door to Understanding Alzheimer’s
Back in 1986 research scientist, David Snowdon began to investigate a group of Catholic nuns as part of an on-going study on how the aging process is affected by living conditions, health care and economic status. The retired nuns from the convent of the School Sisters of Notre … [Read more...]
Existence of Pregnancy Brain Disputed
Pregnant women commonly report lapses in memory and reasoning abilities. One pregnant woman described parking her car and leaving the dog with the windows sufficiently rolled down. Immediately returning to make sure everything was alright for the dog, she found her keys in the … [Read more...]
The Battle of the Brains
When discussions get heated about the differences between men and women, brain intelligence is often cited as one of those certainties to confirm male superiority. Historically, in terms of averages little difference has been noted between genders. Even Alfred Binet who … [Read more...]