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Study Reveals Chimpanzees Exhibit Varying Nut-Cracking Skills Within Same Group
A new study has revealed significant variation in the nut-cracking abilities of chimpanzees within the same group, highlighting differences in their cognitive and motor skills. Researchers analysed 3,882 video-recorded attempts by wild chimpanzees in Bossou, Guinea, to crack open oil palm nuts. The study found that some chimps were highly skilled, ...
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Fruits, Vegetables, Nuts And Legumes May Aid Cognitive Health - Study Reveals
It was found that individuals who consumed these healthy foods scored higher in the tests of verbal fluency - an important characteristic of cognitive functions.
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Memory Boost: Eating Handful Of Nuts Daily Can Improve Mental Health
The findings of the study showed that consuming nuts for a long period of time could be the key to better cognitive health, including improved thinking, reasoning and memory, especially in older people.
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Aerobics May Delay Age-Related Cognitive Decline: Eat These Foods To Boost Memory Power
According to a recent study, published in the journal Neurology, aerobics can even prevent or slow the appearance of at least some age-related cognitive changes, in young and middle-aged adults.
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Learning Horse Riding Could Boost Mental Skills in Kids
According to a new study, horse riding may help improve mental skills in kids, such as enhanced learning, memory and problem-solving abilities, among others.
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Fish intake during pregnancy aids brain development
Children born to mothers who regularly ate low-mercury fish during pregnancy may have sharper minds than their peers.
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Omega-3 during pregnancy good for baby's brain
Children born to mothers who have had enough omega-3 fatty acid during pregnancy may have sharper problem-solving skills.
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Cumulative lead exposure affects cognitive skills
The higher the cumulative exposure to lead in everyday life, the lower were the scores on a variety of cognitive tests in elderly men.
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Study Reveals Chimpanzees Exhibit Varying Nut-Cracking Skills Within Same Group
A new study has revealed significant variation in the nut-cracking abilities of chimpanzees within the same group, highlighting differences in their cognitive and motor skills. Researchers analysed 3,882 video-recorded attempts by wild chimpanzees in Bossou, Guinea, to crack open oil palm nuts. The study found that some chimps were highly skilled, ...
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Fruits, Vegetables, Nuts And Legumes May Aid Cognitive Health - Study Reveals
It was found that individuals who consumed these healthy foods scored higher in the tests of verbal fluency - an important characteristic of cognitive functions.
-
Memory Boost: Eating Handful Of Nuts Daily Can Improve Mental Health
The findings of the study showed that consuming nuts for a long period of time could be the key to better cognitive health, including improved thinking, reasoning and memory, especially in older people.
-
Aerobics May Delay Age-Related Cognitive Decline: Eat These Foods To Boost Memory Power
According to a recent study, published in the journal Neurology, aerobics can even prevent or slow the appearance of at least some age-related cognitive changes, in young and middle-aged adults.
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Learning Horse Riding Could Boost Mental Skills in Kids
According to a new study, horse riding may help improve mental skills in kids, such as enhanced learning, memory and problem-solving abilities, among others.
-
Fish intake during pregnancy aids brain development
Children born to mothers who regularly ate low-mercury fish during pregnancy may have sharper minds than their peers.
-
Omega-3 during pregnancy good for baby's brain
Children born to mothers who have had enough omega-3 fatty acid during pregnancy may have sharper problem-solving skills.
-
Cumulative lead exposure affects cognitive skills
The higher the cumulative exposure to lead in everyday life, the lower were the scores on a variety of cognitive tests in elderly men.
