Executive Functions in Health and Disease: New book to help integrate Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuropsychology

By Dr. Elkhonon Goldberg | August 8, 2017

__________ Neu­ro­science used to be the monop­oly of a few elite uni­ver­si­ties locat­ed in a hand­ful of coun­tries. Neu­ropsy­chol­o­gy used to be a quaint niche dis­ci­pline rel­a­tive­ly uncon­nect­ed to the larg­er world of neu­ro­science and con­tent in its meth­ods with paper-and-pen­­cil tests. 

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Cognitive Health/ Brain Fitness Resources

By Alvaro Fernandez | June 15, 2008

Good morn­ing, and Hap­py Father’s Day to those in the US and a good num­ber of oth­er coun­tries (see Wikipedia entry). Let me share today this col­lec­tion of infor­ma­tive and free Resources on how to improve/ main­tain top brain health and per­for­mance: Brain Fit­ness Newslet­ter: our twice-a-month newslet­ter, writ­ten by Sharp­Brains staff and over a…

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Executive Functions and Google/ Microsoft Brain Teasers

By SharpBrains | September 5, 2007 |

Inter­est­ing arti­cle: Want a job at Google? Try these brain­teasers first (CNN) Quote: “Seem­ing­ly ran­dom ques­tions like these have become com­mon­place in Sil­i­con Val­ley and oth­er tech out­posts, where com­pa­nies aren’t as inter­est­ed in the cor­rect answer to a tough ques­tion as they are in how a prospec­tive employ­ee might try to solve it. Since businesses…

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