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document.write('<li class="rss_item"><a class="rss_item" href="http://cogmed.com/cogmed/articles/en/294.aspx"  target="_blank">Peer Reviewed Study Links Improvements in Working Memory Capacity to Gains in Academic Performance among Struggling Students</a>');
document.write('<br /><span class="rss_date">posted on April 15, 2009 09:47:32 am</span>');
document.write('<br />Published in Developmental Science, UK researchers shed new light on why some children underperform in school, show working memory training delivers lasting results <br /> Naperville, Ill., March 30, 2009—A new research study published in the April 2009 edition of Developmental Science provides new hope to adolescents who struggle in school due to poor working memory. The research shows that through adaptive working memory training, students with low working memory capacity can improve core academic abilities. Working memory represents the brain’s ability to hold and process critical information related to the present moment. It is fundamental for a wide range of cognitive abilities and is a valuable predictor of personal and academic performance. ');
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document.write('<li class="rss_item"><a class="rss_item" href="http://cogmed.com/cogmed/articles/en/290.aspx"  target="_blank">New Study in Science Uses Cogmed Working Memory Training to Reveal that Mental Activity can Impact the Brain’s Biochemistry</a>');
document.write('<br /><span class="rss_date">posted on March 24, 2009 09:50:02 am</span>');
document.write('<br />The prestigious journal Science today published the results of a research study demonstrating for the first time that mental activity can alter the biochemistry of the human brain. Conducted by researchers from Sweden’s Karolinska Institute, the study used Position Emission Tomography (PET scans) to monitor the brain activity of subjects using Cogmed Working Memory Training. The results reveal that the training impacted the brain by increasing the number of dopamine receptors in the cortex.');
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document.write('<li class="rss_item"><a class="rss_item" href="http://www.latimes.com/news/science/la-he-timemanage9-2009mar09,0,1476541,full.story"  target="_blank">Los Angeles Times, March 9, 2009</a>');
document.write('<br /><span class="rss_date">posted on March 24, 2009 09:48:41 am</span>');
document.write('<br />A March 9th article in the Los Angeles Times examines various tips for improving time management. One of the best approaches: sharpening working memory. The piece identifies Cogmed Working Memory Training is an important method that has \"won growing support among clinicians in the U.S.\" ');
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document.write('<li class="rss_item"><a class="rss_item" href="http://www.wsbt.com/health/39804287.html"  target="_blank">WSBT South Bend, February, 2009</a>');
document.write('<br /><span class="rss_date">posted on March 24, 2009 09:47:30 am</span>');
document.write('<br />A recent news segment from South Bend’s WSBT Channel 2 tells the remarkable story of Jackson Treadway, a fourth grader who struggled in class because he couldn’t focus his attention. But all of that changed when Jackson met Dr. Donna Turner Campbell, the director of Stepwise and Indiana’s sole provider of Cogmed.');
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document.write('<li class="rss_item"><a class="rss_item" href="http://cogmedamerica.com/newsletter/December08/"  target="_blank">Cogmed Newsletter #8, December 2008</a>');
document.write('<br /><span class="rss_date">posted on December 17, 2008 11:08:53 am</span>');
document.write('<br />-  Season’s Greetings from Cogmed<br /> -  Cogmed founder releases new book on information overload<br /> -  Practice in focus: Dr. Aronson-Ramos -<br /> Cogmed represents a new approach to patient care<br /> -  User profile: Lorraine O\'Neill -<br /> Sixty-five year-old woman regains focus through computerized training<br /> -  Cogmed network gathers in Phoenix<br /> -  Cogmed strengthens its programs and extends appeal ');
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