12 February 2006
Better living through video games?
by 1 otherA body of research suggests that playing video games provides benefits similar to bilingualism in exercising the mind. Just as people fluent in two languages learn to suppress one language while speaking the other, so too are gamers adept at shutting out
10 February 2006
Swimming in syrup is as easy as water
It's a question that has taxed generations of the finest minds in physics: do humans swim slower in syrup than in water? And since you ask, the answer's no. Scientists have filled a swimming pool with a syrupy mixture and proved it.
23 January 2006
Should You Blog?
A local writer shares his advice
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