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fromFast Company
1 week ago

Scientists just discovered the time of day when you're smarter, more focused, and at your cognitive best

The researchers analyzed the results of over 100,000 oral exams conducted at an Italian university and found a clear bell curve in pass rates that peaked at noon, regardless of the test taker's chronotype. (More on that in a moment.) Between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. is the sweet spot; any earlier or later and the chances of passing significantly decreased. In fact, the earlier or later in the day students took a test, the less likely they were to pass.
Science
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

5 Ways We Make Ourselves Less Intelligent Each Day

The effective IQ focuses on cognitive performance, executive function, fluid intelligence, and how intelligence is applied in real-world situations.
Psychology
Health
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

Strengthen While You Strategize with This Balance Board Bundle | Entrepreneur

GoBalance Sport offers a portable training solution for fitness at home or work, featuring real-time feedback and cognitive benefits.
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Stop Playing on Hard Mode

Hydration significantly affects cognitive performance; a study found dehydrated individuals made 12% more mistakes on executive function tasks, with rehydration restoring baseline levels.
Mindfulness
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
3 months ago

Bud for the Brain: Exploring the Cognitive Benefits of Low-Dose THC and CBD | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

By taking small, precisely calibrated doses of THC and CBD, users are discovering benefits that extend far beyond recreation. It's about staying sharp.
Cannabis
Wellness
fromEntrepreneur
4 months ago

How to Keep Fatigue From Turning Into Failure | Entrepreneur

Engaging with nature, especially near water, can help leaders avoid burnout and improve cognitive performance.
Coffee
fromTasting Table
4 months ago

How Bulletproof Coffee Got Its Peculiar Name - Tasting Table

Bulletproof coffee is a high-fat beverage marketed for cognitive performance, not primarily health benefits.
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