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Maybe You, Too, Could Become A Super Memorizer - NPR
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Maybe You, Too, Could Become A Super Memorizer
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The researchers used functional MRI machines to scan the brains of subjects as they rested, and again as they recited the list of words. In the group that did memory palace training, Konrad, Dresler and their colleagues found that the volunteers' brain ...
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The researchers used functional MRI machines to scan the brains of subjects as they rested, and again as they recited the list of words. In the group that did memory palace training, Konrad, Dresler and their colleagues found that the volunteers' brain ...
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CWE Give Back Day Benefiting Shriners Hospitals for Children - Vital VOICE
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CWE Give Back Day Benefiting Shriners Hospitals for Children
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The World Chess Hall of Fame (WCHOF) in Saint Louis proudly debuts an innovative new exhibition,The Imagery of Chess: Saint Louis Artists, on Thursday, March 23, with a special public opening reception from 6-8 p.m. The exhibit will be on view through ...
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The World Chess Hall of Fame (WCHOF) in Saint Louis proudly debuts an innovative new exhibition,The Imagery of Chess: Saint Louis Artists, on Thursday, March 23, with a special public opening reception from 6-8 p.m. The exhibit will be on view through ...
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CWE Give Back Day Benefiting Shriners Hospitals for Children - Vital VOICE
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CWE Give Back Day Benefiting Shriners Hospitals for Children
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The World Chess Hall of Fame (WCHOF) in Saint Louis proudly debuts an innovative new exhibition,The Imagery of Chess: Saint Louis Artists, on Thursday, March 23, with a special public opening reception from 6-8 p.m. The exhibit will be on view through ...
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The World Chess Hall of Fame (WCHOF) in Saint Louis proudly debuts an innovative new exhibition,The Imagery of Chess: Saint Louis Artists, on Thursday, March 23, with a special public opening reception from 6-8 p.m. The exhibit will be on view through ...
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State chess tournament set for Saturday - Jamestown Sun
State chess tournament set for Saturday
Jamestown Sun
The North Dakota State Scholastic Chess Tournament is Saturday, March 11, at Shiloh Christian School, Bismarck. Registration is from 10-10:30 a.m., and the tournament begins at 10:45 a.m.. There will be four sections in the tournament: K-3, grades 4-5, ...
Jamestown Sun
The North Dakota State Scholastic Chess Tournament is Saturday, March 11, at Shiloh Christian School, Bismarck. Registration is from 10-10:30 a.m., and the tournament begins at 10:45 a.m.. There will be four sections in the tournament: K-3, grades 4-5, ...
Categories: Scholastic Chess
Plymouth Public Library news - Wicked Local Plymouth
Wicked Local Plymouth
Plymouth Public Library news
Wicked Local Plymouth
Drop by the Reference Department and set up some time with a genealogy volunteer who can help you get started, or assist you in advance research as finding out about your lineage. ... Chess Club, The Royal Game: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesdays. The program is ...
Wicked Local Plymouth
Drop by the Reference Department and set up some time with a genealogy volunteer who can help you get started, or assist you in advance research as finding out about your lineage. ... Chess Club, The Royal Game: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesdays. The program is ...
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Big tournament turnout marks growth in youth chess - NewsOK.com
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Big tournament turnout marks growth in youth chess
NewsOK.com
EDMOND — The rising popularity of scholastic chess was evident at a recent tournament in Edmond. A record-setting 229 young chess players from 55 Oklahoma schools and homeschool associations competed in the five-round event, held Feb. 18 at Ida ...
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EDMOND — The rising popularity of scholastic chess was evident at a recent tournament in Edmond. A record-setting 229 young chess players from 55 Oklahoma schools and homeschool associations competed in the five-round event, held Feb. 18 at Ida ...
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Alternative Book Group: Birth of the Chess Queen - Webster Kirkwood Times
Alternative Book Group: Birth of the Chess Queen
Webster Kirkwood Times
The Alternative Book Group at the World Chess Hall of Fame, 4652 Maryland Ave., will discuss "Birth of the Chess Queen" by Marilyn Yalom, Wednesday, March 8, 6:30 p.m. (doors open at 6 p.m.), at the hall of fame. Cost: $5; free for World Chess Hall of ...
Webster Kirkwood Times
The Alternative Book Group at the World Chess Hall of Fame, 4652 Maryland Ave., will discuss "Birth of the Chess Queen" by Marilyn Yalom, Wednesday, March 8, 6:30 p.m. (doors open at 6 p.m.), at the hall of fame. Cost: $5; free for World Chess Hall of ...
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World Chess Hall of Fame - Awwwards
World Chess Hall of Fame Awwwards
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Why Texas is King in the World of College Chess | Texas Public Radio - Texas Public Radio
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Why Texas is King in the World of College Chess | Texas Public Radio
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Texas is the land of the gridiron. But what about just…the grid? You know, 64 squares, 32 pieces, knights, rooks, kings, queens. It turns out Texas is a hub for ...
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Texas is the land of the gridiron. But what about just…the grid? You know, 64 squares, 32 pieces, knights, rooks, kings, queens. It turns out Texas is a hub for ...
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Why Texas Is King in the World of College Chess | KUT - KUT
KUT
Why Texas Is King in the World of College Chess | KUT
KUT
Texas is the land of the gridiron. But what about just…the grid? You know, 64 squares, 32 pieces, knights, rooks, kings, queens. It turns out Texas is a hub for ...
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KUT
Texas is the land of the gridiron. But what about just…the grid? You know, 64 squares, 32 pieces, knights, rooks, kings, queens. It turns out Texas is a hub for ...
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Governor's School for Science & Math Students Win State Chess ... - GwdToday
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Governor's School for Science & Math Students Win State Chess ...
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Hartsville, SC – Five students from the South Carolina Governor's School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) won the team championship at the South Carolina ...
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Hartsville, SC – Five students from the South Carolina Governor's School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) won the team championship at the South Carolina ...
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Computers can now challenge — and beat — professional poker ... - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
Computers can now challenge — and beat — professional poker ...
Los Angeles Times
Why stop at chess? A computer can now beat humans at poker, specifically Texas Hold 'Em.
Artificial Intelligence Just Beat Professional Poker Players. What's ...U.S. News & World Report
Czech 'DeepStack' v. CMU's 'Libratus' Fight for Top AI Dog StatusCardsChat.com
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Los Angeles Times
Why stop at chess? A computer can now beat humans at poker, specifically Texas Hold 'Em.
Artificial Intelligence Just Beat Professional Poker Players. What's ...U.S. News & World Report
Czech 'DeepStack' v. CMU's 'Libratus' Fight for Top AI Dog StatusCardsChat.com
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Okinawans making moves to keep 'chunji' chess alive - Asahi Shimbun
Asahi Shimbun
Okinawans making moves to keep 'chunji' chess alive
Asahi Shimbun
The traditional game lost ground to shogi after World War II, partly because Okinawans abandoned their own culture to assimilate into Japan's main islands, according to Akira Nakamura at the Research Institute of Okinawa Prefectural University of Arts.
Asahi Shimbun
The traditional game lost ground to shogi after World War II, partly because Okinawans abandoned their own culture to assimilate into Japan's main islands, according to Akira Nakamura at the Research Institute of Okinawa Prefectural University of Arts.
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AI Often Draws a Winning Hand - U.S. News & World Report
U.S. News & World Report
AI Often Draws a Winning Hand
U.S. News & World Report
Even in complex games such as chess, being able to imagine a seemingly infinite set of possible outcomes from each move can be managed and largely controlled by AI programs because there is a defined universe of "perfect information." All players in ...
U.S. News & World Report
Even in complex games such as chess, being able to imagine a seemingly infinite set of possible outcomes from each move can be managed and largely controlled by AI programs because there is a defined universe of "perfect information." All players in ...
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Human trafficking suspect pleads not guilty - Alabaster Reporter
Alabaster Reporter
Human trafficking suspect pleads not guilty
Alabaster Reporter
A 52-year-old Alabaster man has pleaded not guilty to seven charges alleging he “required multiple females to prostitute themselves in Alabama” over the last several ... Read more | Add your comment ...
Alabaster Reporter
A 52-year-old Alabaster man has pleaded not guilty to seven charges alleging he “required multiple females to prostitute themselves in Alabama” over the last several ... Read more | Add your comment ...
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Last week in science: Insomniac elephants and species extinction - Arizona Daily Wildcat
Arizona Daily Wildcat
Last week in science: Insomniac elephants and species extinction
Arizona Daily Wildcat
Researchers from Johannesburg, South Africa's University of the Witwatersrand, led by Anatomical Sciences research professor Paul Manger, put small trackers into the trunks of two female African elephants. The trunk of an elephant operates like a human ...
Arizona Daily Wildcat
Researchers from Johannesburg, South Africa's University of the Witwatersrand, led by Anatomical Sciences research professor Paul Manger, put small trackers into the trunks of two female African elephants. The trunk of an elephant operates like a human ...
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Wauwatosa In Our Schools: March 9 - Wauwatosa Now
Wauwatosa Now
Wauwatosa In Our Schools: March 9
Wauwatosa Now
The Wauwatosa East Chess Team competed in the Greater Metro Chess Championships on Friday, March 3. Teams from southeastern Wisconsin competed in three different divisions. The state scholastic chess championships will be held in Oshkosh the ...
Wauwatosa Now
The Wauwatosa East Chess Team competed in the Greater Metro Chess Championships on Friday, March 3. Teams from southeastern Wisconsin competed in three different divisions. The state scholastic chess championships will be held in Oshkosh the ...
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Wauwatosa In Our Schools: March 9 - Wauwatosa Now
Wauwatosa Now
Wauwatosa In Our Schools: March 9
Wauwatosa Now
The Wauwatosa East Chess Team competed in the Greater Metro Chess Championships on Friday, March 3. Teams from ... three different divisions. The state scholastic chess championships will be held in Oshkosh the weekend of March 17. ... Mr. Brad Alles ...
Wauwatosa Now
The Wauwatosa East Chess Team competed in the Greater Metro Chess Championships on Friday, March 3. Teams from ... three different divisions. The state scholastic chess championships will be held in Oshkosh the weekend of March 17. ... Mr. Brad Alles ...
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Kids compete in Alabaster Scholastic Chess Tournament - Shelby County Reporter
Shelby County Reporter
Kids compete in Alabaster Scholastic Chess Tournament
Shelby County Reporter
ALABASTER- Kids from all over the state of Alabama competed in the ninth annual Alabaster Scholastic Chess Tournament at Thompson Intermediate School on Saturday, March 4. According to organizer Caesar Lawrence, 52 students from kindergarten ...
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Shelby County Reporter
ALABASTER- Kids from all over the state of Alabama competed in the ninth annual Alabaster Scholastic Chess Tournament at Thompson Intermediate School on Saturday, March 4. According to organizer Caesar Lawrence, 52 students from kindergarten ...
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Cognitive enhancing drugs can improve chess play, scientists show - Science Daily
Cognitive enhancing drugs can improve chess play, scientists show
Science Daily
Now a new double-blind randomised controlled trial by scientists from German and Swedish universities has shown that the cognitive enhancing drugs, modafinil, methylphenidate, and caffeine can improve chess play. Previous research had shown that the ...
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Science Daily
Now a new double-blind randomised controlled trial by scientists from German and Swedish universities has shown that the cognitive enhancing drugs, modafinil, methylphenidate, and caffeine can improve chess play. Previous research had shown that the ...
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