Monday, May 23rd, 2011 at
11:01 pm
Binge Drinking may Harm Learning, Memory
A new study suggests that binge drinking may impair memory in young people long after the hangover has worn off, perhaps because of damage to the hippocampus, a brain region involved in learning.
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Binges Bad for the Brain
OTTAWA — Well, it’s official: drinking really can make you stupid.
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College student binge drinking linked to memory problems
AP By Deborah Kotz, Globe Staff Binge drinking has been named by university presidents as the single biggest problem on…
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Saturday, May 21st, 2011 at
3:01 am
Buzz kill: Binge drinking tied to learning woes
Binge drinking could have effects even after the buzz wears off — it’s associated with a decreased ability to learn verbal information, according to a new study.
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Friday, May 20th, 2011 at
3:59 am
Binge Drinkers = Poor Learning Ability
(Ivanhoe Newswire) — Binge drinking by young adults is prevalent in the United States and increasing in Europe. The brain’s hippocampus is particularly sensitive to alcohol’s neurotoxicity, and these new findings show a clear link between binge drinking and a reduced ability to learn new verbal information. María Parada, a postdoctoral researcher at the Universidade de Santiago de Compostela …
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Binge drinking linked to poorer verbal declarative memory
Washington, May 17 (ANI): A new study has established a clear link between binge drinking and a reduced ability to learn new verbal information.
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Friday, May 20th, 2011 at
3:59 am
Bad buzz on binge drinking and verbal learning
For college students, binge drinking could take a heavy toll in the classroom, according to a new study published online May 16.
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Monday, May 16th, 2011 at
10:27 pm
Binge Drinking may Harm Learning, Memory
A new study suggests that binge drinking may impair memory in young people long after the hangover has worn off, perhaps because of damage to the hippocampus, a brain region involved in learning.
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Monday, August 9th, 2010 at
5:39 pm
Drunks, Nerdlingers Find Correct Colleges [Higher Learning]
# higherlearning The Princeton Review’s newest college rankings declare that the University of Georgia is the nation’s top party school, while Brigham Young University is the “most sober” school. Interestingly, both suck big time. [ Bloomberg . Pic via ] More »
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Sunday, July 4th, 2010 at
6:35 pm
Former Seton Hall president will spend year traveling, learning about Islam
Aristide Economopolulos/The Star-LedgerDuring the invocation at Seton Hall graduation, Monsignor Robert Sheeran, right, bows his head. SOUTH ORANGE — What do you do after 15 years of running the state’s largest Catholic university? If you’re Monsignor Robert Sheeran, you go…
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Tuesday, March 30th, 2010 at
3:12 pm
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Sunday, March 28th, 2010 at
9:59 pm
Homework, but no home: Over 1,000 Santa Fe students battle the ultimate learning disadvantage
Get FREE Daily Headlines by email! Zamir Crispin usually doesn’t have a quiet place to do homework. She shares a small room in a friend’s three-room apartment with her two sisters, her mother and her father.
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Sunday, March 28th, 2010 at
5:47 am
New AD is learning ropes fast
The Star caught up with the Wildcats’ new athletic director at the end of a whirlwind week:
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Sunday, March 21st, 2010 at
5:39 am
When stomachs growl, learning falters
CaliforniaWatch The stark stories of a group of ninth graders like Luis Ruiz and Dianne Reyes at the James A. Foshay Learning Center is South Los Angeles illustrate an unintended consequence of hunger and food insecurity: poor academic performance.
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Thursday, March 11th, 2010 at
2:24 pm
Feds ask to lock up Deen after learning of River Falls arrest
U.S. prosecutors are seeking to revoke Frederick Earle Deen’s bond and have him imprisoned after they learned of a Jan. 31 arrest that Deen had kept secret.
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Friday, March 5th, 2010 at
12:48 am
Cell phones in the classroom – Surprising field studies suggest cell phones could be effective learning tools
Guest blogger Marie Bjerede examines field projects that are studying the educational use of cell phones. In one limited example, 50 percent of students doing lessons by cell phone had higher math proficiency than classmates who learned the same material from the same teacher.
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