Site of the Day for Wednesday, March 12, 2008 Sharpbrains: Your Brain Fitness Center Today's site, from a commercial company, presents a collection of material devoted to keeping the brain in top form. Gentle Subscribers may find this an interesting and useful reference to keep up-to-date on the latest research on cognitive function. "[T]he need for brain exercise is becoming evident. Brain Fitness may grow one day to become as widespread as physical fitness, and Brain Fitness Centers or "brain gyms" complement today's gyms. ... Your window into the emerging field of science-based Brain Fitness, its implications for Health & Wellness, Education, Leadership, and more." - from the website The site provides current articles on a range of topics, such as mental exercise, stress management and nutrition as they relate to brain fitness and health. Among the featured titles are "Strengthen Your Synapses" and "Are Crosswords and Sudoku Enough?", along with the intriguing "Yoga, Meditation, and Brain Health". In addition, resources on cognitive research and education are available. For those who want an immediate brain workout, a collection of challenging puzzles and teasers has been included. Swing over to the site for an enlightening selection of neuroscience resources at: http://www.sharpbrains.com A.M. Holm <admin-sotd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Manage your subscription and view the List archives on the web at: <//www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/webpage?webpage_id=sotd> and <//www.freelists.org/archives/sotd> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ UNSUBSCRIBE by sending a blank email to sotd-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with unsubscribe in the Subject field.