Get Smarter: 12 Hacks That Will Amp Up Your Brainpower...
Posted Aug 24 2008 7:00pm
Face it: Your IQ is basically hardwired. Still, there are lots of ways to get smarter--to max out your so-called functional intelligence. Think of it as a software upgrade. Wired Magazine's guide to better brainpower shows you how to boost your memory, sharpen your concentration skills, and even pop the right combination of drugs and supplements. It's a lighthearted romp through the latest known tips, tricks and tools for improving memory and cognitive abilities. Topics are...
1: Max Your Mind's Performance by Distracting Yourself.
2: Caffeinate With Care: Small Shots Do a Brain Better Than Big Blasts.
3: Feed Your Mind With Impressive Information.
4: Think Positive, and You Will Get Smarter.
5: Give Your Intellect a Boost — Just Say Yes to Doing the Right Drugs!
6: How to Juice Your IQ Score.
7: Thalamus, Cortex, Amygdala ... Pick Apart the Brain.
8: Don't Panic. It Makes You Stupid.
9: Embracing Chaos Could Bring Order to Your Memory.
10: Take on Any Map by Getting Visual.
11: Up Your Intelligence by Choosing Your Exercise Wisely.
12: Comprehension Climbs When You Slooooow Doooown.
1: Max Your Mind's Performance by Distracting Yourself.
2: Caffeinate With Care: Small Shots Do a Brain Better Than Big Blasts.
3: Feed Your Mind With Impressive Information.
4: Think Positive, and You Will Get Smarter.
5: Give Your Intellect a Boost — Just Say Yes to Doing the Right Drugs!
6: How to Juice Your IQ Score.
7: Thalamus, Cortex, Amygdala ... Pick Apart the Brain.
8: Don't Panic. It Makes You Stupid.
9: Embracing Chaos Could Bring Order to Your Memory.
10: Take on Any Map by Getting Visual.
11: Up Your Intelligence by Choosing Your Exercise Wisely.
12: Comprehension Climbs When You Slooooow Doooown.
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