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Fluid Crystallized Intelligence

There are probably two types of intelligence. Fluid intelligence is your ability to think quickly. It relies on the ability to maintain attention and benefits from a strong working memory. Crystalline intelligence is the ability to apply knowledge from previous learning processes that has been store

What Your Musical Taste Says About You

Is music the most powerful way in which we express our personalities? Does our musical taste say more about who we really are than the clothes we wear or the friends we choose? The psychological effect of music on the human brain has been studied extensively… But what does your musical taste say abo

ScienceCasts: The "Omics" of Space Travel

During an unprecedented 1-year mission to the International Space Station, scientists are studying how astronauts' bodies respond to long-duration space travel. http://www.nasa.gov/station https://www.nasa.gov/1ym Visit http://science.nasa.gov/ for more. Click here to see more videos: https://alu

Principles

What health hazards do radioactive radiation pose? Can repositories protect against this radiation? What safety do legal limits offer and what everyday radiation risks are the population and certain professions exposed to? Original: "Federal Office for Radiation Protection" Original: German. All t

NOVA scienceNOW: Brain Trauma

In this video segment adapted from NOVA scienceNOW, learn about concussions—a common type of traumatic brain injury. Hear from Reed Snyderman, a young athlete who describes his personal experience with concussion. In addition, meet Dr. Jam Ghajar, a neurosurgeon and international expert in brain inj

Are the Olympics Bad for your Health?

In June, the global insurance intermediary Pacific Prime listed the five riskiest sports of the London 2012 Olympic games. But there's apparently an even greater risk that Olympians need to be aware of as they head for the 2012 games. Links: The 5 riskiest sports of the London 2012 Olympics (Paci

What If You're Born Without Sympathy & Empathy?

Most of us are born with all our emotions in place, but what if a few crucial feelings were removed? Follow Us! https://twitter.com/LifeNoggin https://facebook.com/LifeNoggin Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/LifeNoggin Life Noggin is a weekly animated educational series. Whethe

5 Things Only Mentally Strong People Do

In our previous video, we made a video on the things mentally strong people don't do. But what about the things they do? Are you looking to strengthen your mindset – maybe improve your psychological game for gain? Well, you’ve certainly come to the right place. Sure, we exercise for physical health

What Is Being Bipolar Like?

Bipolar disorder impacts the lives of a LOT of people, and it's often very misunderstood. Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/LifeNoggin Follow Life Noggin! Facebook: https://facebook.com/LifeNoggin/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/lifenoggin/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/lifenoggi