10 ways to boost your intellect |
提升智力十大訣竅 |
Scientists have shown a weekend lie-in provides an essential boost to brain power. The Daily Telegraph also explores 10 other factors that may help improve your intellect. |
科學(xué)家們發(fā)現(xiàn),周末睡個(gè)懶覺(jué)可以顯著提升腦力。英國(guó)《每日電訊報(bào)》還為大家提供了10種有可能提升智力的其它方法。 |
※ Exercise |
※ 鍛煉 |
A Cambridge University study found that after a few days of running, hundreds of thousands of new brain cells were shown to have grown in a region that is linked to the formation and recollection of memories. |
劍橋大學(xué)的一項(xiàng)研究發(fā)現(xiàn),持續(xù)幾天的跑步鍛煉以后,在大腦負(fù)責(zé)形成和重復(fù)記憶的區(qū)域有成千上萬(wàn)的新腦細(xì)胞誕生。 |
※ An afternoon nap |
※ 午后小睡 |
Research found that sleeping for an hour in the afternoon boosts brain power and increases its ability to learn new facts and tasks. |
研究發(fā)現(xiàn),下午睡上一小時(shí)不僅可以提升腦力,而且可以提高大腦應(yīng)付新問(wèn)題的能力。 |
※ Magnesium-rich foods |
※ 吃富含鎂的食物 |
Eating foods rich in magnesium such as spinach and broccoli could boost memory and brain power. |
經(jīng)常吃菠菜和西蘭花等富含鎂的蔬菜可以提升記憶和腦力。 |
※ Mowing the lawn |
※ 修剪草坪 |
Australian scientists claimed that the aroma of freshly cut grass works directly on the brain, particularly targeting areas associated with emotion and memory. |
澳大利亞科學(xué)家發(fā)現(xiàn),剛剛割下來(lái)的草散發(fā)的芬芳能夠直接作用于大腦,可以有效地改善情緒和記憶。 |
※ Sex and chocolate |
※?多做愛(ài),多吃巧克力 |
It has been claimed that eating a lot of dark chocolate, having lots of sex and having cold meat for breakfast significantly improves brain power. |
據(jù)說(shuō)多吃黑巧克力,多做愛(ài)以及早餐吃冷肉菜肴可以顯著提升腦力。 |
※ Music lessons for young |
※ 讓孩子學(xué)習(xí)音樂(lè) |
A study has shown that young children who take music lessons show more advanced brain development and improved memory than those who do not. |
研究發(fā)現(xiàn),參加音樂(lè)課程學(xué)習(xí)的孩子比沒(méi)有參加的孩子腦部發(fā)育要更完善,記憶水平也更高。 |
※ Talking to your baby |
※ 和嬰兒說(shuō)話 |
Researchers from Northwestern University in Illinois found that words play an important role in the brain development of children even before they begin to speak. |
美國(guó)伊利諾伊州西北大學(xué)的研究人員發(fā)現(xiàn),即使是不會(huì)說(shuō)話的嬰兒,語(yǔ)言對(duì)于他們的大腦發(fā)育也起到非常重要的作用。 |
※ Tetris |
※ 玩俄羅斯方塊 |
A study by American scientists found that the classic computer puzzle Tetris may also have a positive impact on your brain power. |
美國(guó)科學(xué)家發(fā)現(xiàn),玩經(jīng)典的電腦游戲“俄羅斯方塊”同樣可以提升腦力。 |
※ A thinking cap |
※ 思維帽 |
The researchers from the University of British Colombia in Vancouver are now working on developing a 'thinking cap' and hope the device will enhance the mind's ability to learn. They discovered that the brain's ability was significantly enhanced when a magnetic pulse was applied to the premotor cortex, the area of the brain just behind the forehead. |
溫哥華英屬哥倫比亞大學(xué)的研究人員正致力于研發(fā)一種名叫“思維帽”的設(shè)備,希望借此提高人腦的學(xué)習(xí)能力。他們發(fā)現(xiàn),用磁脈沖刺激大腦前額后的區(qū)域,也就是運(yùn)動(dòng)前區(qū)皮層的時(shí)候,大腦學(xué)習(xí)的能力會(huì)有很大提高。
(China.org.cn) |