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Thinking cap that can help the brain learn moves a step closer Posted: 5 months ago by AutumnLotus
A thinking cap that can enhance the mind's ability to learn has moved a step closer, scientists claim, after tests showed magnets can boost brain power.
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Computer program can learn baby talk Posted: 2 years ago by AutumnLotus
A computer program that learns to decode sounds from different languages in the same way that a baby does helps to shed new light on how people learn to talk.
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Learn how to speak "Dog" Posted: 6 months ago by 2manyusernames
The web has lots of free translation sites to translate between human languages but what about canine languages? A language that make large use of the body? Well thanks to modern technology now you can learn how to interpret what your dog is saying.
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Learn a New Language Shower Curtain Posted: 1 year ago by AutumnLotus
Learn to speak another language while you shower! This cute shower curtain is printed allover with French, German or Italian to English translations.
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Learn how to be British! Posted: 2 years ago by davethefish
Learn how to be British and all British culture (minus the sexual deviances of us Brits). Now is it sad that when you are fully British, you learn a lot from this site?
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Learn Japanese Posted: 3 years ago by 86Apex
A great site that helps you learn Japanese for free.
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Learn A Foreign Language For Free Posted: 2 years ago by 2manyusernames
Mango is offering free language courses on French, German, Italian, Greek, Mandarin Chinese, Japanese, Russian, Brazilian Portuguese and even Pig Latin
Spanish and Polish speakers can learn English
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Crip walking (how to do it) Posted: 3 years ago by SunSeven
The Crip Walk originated in the early 1980s in South Central Los Angeles as a symbol for Crips. This is not a dance, but rather a walk done by Crips. The main focus of Crip Walking was to represent your hood, area code, or gang by throwing up signs with your hands or spelling out a set of words.
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How to Learn (But Not Master) Any Language in 1 Hour Posted: 2 years ago by Proverb
Someone try this and tell me if it works.
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Rules Kids Won't Learn in School Posted: 2 years ago by leopoldogolba
Life is not fair. Get used to it. The average teenager uses the phrase "it's not fair" 8.6 times a day. You got it from your parents, who said it so often you decided they must be the most idealistic generation ever. When they started hearing it from their own kids, they realized Rule #1.
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Take Anything You Want Posted: 2 years ago by pocksucket
Japanese? Want to learn English? Being mugged by two men? Want to stay in shape? Trapped in the 80s? All at the same time? This language course could be for you then. And in an odd way, it is kind of catchy.
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Ever want to learn to draw? Posted: 2 years ago by capriccio
Here's your chance! Download free instruction books, copyright-free, offered by Project Gutenberg (http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Main_Page).
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Learn Something Every Day Posted: 3 months ago by suebe
Read it again ^
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Once Bitten, Twice Shy - Genetic Command? Posted: 2 years ago by 2manyusernames
Most people tend to learn from their mistakes and avoid making the same blunder twice. A genetic mutation may explain why some people don't seem to learn from their mistakes especially drug addicts, alcoholics and compulsive gamblers.
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Why Norwegian is the easiest language for English speakers to learn Posted: 1 year ago by bernardblack
Norwegian (here I'm talking about bokmål, the most often-used variety of Norwegian) is a language spoken by about 5 million people in Norway, and is extremely similar to the languages Swedish and Danish.
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10-year-old pupils learn the three Fs in 'swearing' class Posted: 9 months ago by Bornbad
One mother said: 'When my ten-year-old showed me an exercise book with words like "c***sucker" rewarded with a tick from the teacher, I was disgusted.
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What we learn from the Dying Posted: 2 years ago by Marz
An interesting article by a doctor on what he has learnt from the patients who have died in his care. Sad, but, in a way, (for me, at least) comforting
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Learn some killer guitar licks Posted: 2 years ago by Bornbad
Insane speed-playing.(Yngwie was a student of Joe Satriani)
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Follow the leader... Flock of cranes learn to migrate by following a microlight aircraft Posted: 7 months ago by AutumnLotus
Is it a bird? Well, no, it's a plane... but to these cranes it's mum.
Ever since they were hatched, they've been tricked into believing this featherless microlight is the parent they should follow.
But it's not some cruel joke by the chap in the yellow helmet. It is part of a project which conservationists hope will safeguard the species.
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Monkeys learn to do arithmetic for peanuts Posted: 2 years ago by misswinkle
What is unique about Addessi's study is that the monkeys didn't just choose between quantities but also showed they were able to represent them using symbols – much as humans use coins to represent value.
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