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#animal-cognition

Remembering where your meals came from key for a small bird's survival

Survival in wild animals, specifically mountain chickadees, relies on practical memory skills to locate food rather than traditional measures of intelligence.

Unlikely animal found to have sophisticated self-awareness

Bluestreak cleaner wrasse fish exhibit sophisticated self-awareness by using their reflection in strategic decision-making before engaging in fights.

Can dogs understand the meaning of words? Scientists are trying to figure it out

Dogs appear to understand words associated with buttons, suggesting early foundations for communication.

Remembering where your meals came from key for a small bird's survival

Survival in wild animals, specifically mountain chickadees, relies on practical memory skills to locate food rather than traditional measures of intelligence.

Unlikely animal found to have sophisticated self-awareness

Bluestreak cleaner wrasse fish exhibit sophisticated self-awareness by using their reflection in strategic decision-making before engaging in fights.

Can dogs understand the meaning of words? Scientists are trying to figure it out

Dogs appear to understand words associated with buttons, suggesting early foundations for communication.
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The best exercises to boost brain health after 60

The brain's main function is to produce adaptable movements, not just to think.
Cognitive abilities are crucial for maintaining lifestyle and interaction with the environment.
Cerebral plasticity allows for cognitive reserve throughout life despite age-related decline.
Physical activity can improve cognitive capacity even after age 60.
#animal-communication

Marmoset monkeys call each other by name, study suggests

Marmoset monkeys use distinctive calls similar to names, showcasing advanced social communication capabilities.

Elephants may refer to each other by name

Animals communicate but lack human language richness. Elephants showing name recognition hints at complex communication in non-humans.

Marmoset monkeys call each other by name, study suggests

Marmoset monkeys use distinctive calls similar to names, showcasing advanced social communication capabilities.

Elephants may refer to each other by name

Animals communicate but lack human language richness. Elephants showing name recognition hints at complex communication in non-humans.
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#debate-performance
from The American Conservative
3 months ago
Right-wing politics

The Biden Coverup Comes Back to Bite the Dems

Biden's debated performance reflects concerns over his cognitive abilities and leadership, with critiques on both domestic and international issues.

Joe Biden now relies on instruction manuals, so here's a good one: Walk to podium, smile, wave goodbye' | Marina Hyde

Biden's re-election campaign facing challenges after debate performance.

The Biden Coverup Comes Back to Bite the Dems

Biden's debated performance reflects concerns over his cognitive abilities and leadership, with critiques on both domestic and international issues.

Joe Biden now relies on instruction manuals, so here's a good one: Walk to podium, smile, wave goodbye' | Marina Hyde

Biden's re-election campaign facing challenges after debate performance.
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What's the Most Refreshing Drink That's Not Water?

Staying hydrated is crucial for overall body function and can impact cognitive abilities and physical performance. Even slight dehydration can have negative effects.

Orangutan seen treating wound with medicinal herb in first for wild animals

Orangutans show intelligence by using medicinal plants for wound care.
#joe-biden

Top Trump gaffes: A laugh-out-loud look at his most memorable slip-ups

Trump's verbal gaffes undermine his attacks on Biden's age and cognitive abilities.

New York Times Opinion Writer: Biden Should Step Aside

Ross Douthat argues that Joe Biden should step aside and allow another Democrat to run for president.
Douthat suggests Biden should continue to gather pledged delegates until August and then withdraw from the race and let the convention delegates choose his replacement.

The new most powerful people in US politics: Biden's doctors

President Biden may reconsider running for president based on medical advice, despite previous pushback on cognitive critiques.

What Biden's Defenders Ask Us to Believe

The president's allies attempt to dismiss Biden's public speaking issues as mere gaffes or related to his stutter, despite growing concerns about his cognitive abilities.

Cut the 'deepfake' baloney and release the Hur audio tapes

Biden's cognitive abilities are questioned in light of wandering off in the G7 summit and refusal to release tapes with Special Counsel Hur.

Top Trump gaffes: A laugh-out-loud look at his most memorable slip-ups

Trump's verbal gaffes undermine his attacks on Biden's age and cognitive abilities.

New York Times Opinion Writer: Biden Should Step Aside

Ross Douthat argues that Joe Biden should step aside and allow another Democrat to run for president.
Douthat suggests Biden should continue to gather pledged delegates until August and then withdraw from the race and let the convention delegates choose his replacement.

The new most powerful people in US politics: Biden's doctors

President Biden may reconsider running for president based on medical advice, despite previous pushback on cognitive critiques.

What Biden's Defenders Ask Us to Believe

The president's allies attempt to dismiss Biden's public speaking issues as mere gaffes or related to his stutter, despite growing concerns about his cognitive abilities.

Cut the 'deepfake' baloney and release the Hur audio tapes

Biden's cognitive abilities are questioned in light of wandering off in the G7 summit and refusal to release tapes with Special Counsel Hur.
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America's fight to save handwriting from extinction

Studies show writing can increase cognitive abilities.

This 1 Hobby Is Great For An Aging Brain, According To A New Study

Playing a musical instrument can support cognitive health and memory, reducing the risk for age-related cognitive decline.
A large-scale study showed that musical training improves memory and lowers the risk for cognitive decline as people age.
#president-biden

Biden gets boost in age debate - from elderly congress members Schumer and Pelosi

Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer defend President Biden's mental prowess despite concerns about his cognitive abilities.
Special counsel Robert Hur declined to press charges against Biden partly because he believed a jury would not convict an 'elderly man with a poor memory'.

House Democrat says Biden 'didn't seem to recognize' him just weeks ago

Rep. Seth Moulton expressed concern over President Biden not recognizing him, indicating a deeper problem within Biden's communication and cognitive abilities.

NewsNation's Leland Vittert Calls Biden Mental State Terrifying': Real Debate Is Whether He Can Have Nuclear Codes' Now

Vittert questions President Biden's fitness to hold office amidst growing concerns over his health and cognitive abilities.

There's Cheering in Mar-a-Lago': Karl Rove Says Biden Is Gonna Lose' If He Stays in the Race

President Biden's decision to continue his candidacy despite concerns is being celebrated by Donald Trump and his supporters.

An 11 a.m. start time and an afternoon nap: Report reveals Biden's debate prep schedule

President Biden's debate prep included late starts and afternoon naps, raising concerns about his cognitive abilities.

Biden gets boost in age debate - from elderly congress members Schumer and Pelosi

Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer defend President Biden's mental prowess despite concerns about his cognitive abilities.
Special counsel Robert Hur declined to press charges against Biden partly because he believed a jury would not convict an 'elderly man with a poor memory'.

House Democrat says Biden 'didn't seem to recognize' him just weeks ago

Rep. Seth Moulton expressed concern over President Biden not recognizing him, indicating a deeper problem within Biden's communication and cognitive abilities.

NewsNation's Leland Vittert Calls Biden Mental State Terrifying': Real Debate Is Whether He Can Have Nuclear Codes' Now

Vittert questions President Biden's fitness to hold office amidst growing concerns over his health and cognitive abilities.

There's Cheering in Mar-a-Lago': Karl Rove Says Biden Is Gonna Lose' If He Stays in the Race

President Biden's decision to continue his candidacy despite concerns is being celebrated by Donald Trump and his supporters.

An 11 a.m. start time and an afternoon nap: Report reveals Biden's debate prep schedule

President Biden's debate prep included late starts and afternoon naps, raising concerns about his cognitive abilities.
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Research indicates that gut flora are linked to children's cognitive development

The microbiome, or collection of bacteria in the body, plays a role in mental health and cognitive abilities.
Children's gut microbiome is influenced by their mother's microbiome and diet, and can impact brain development.

Former Biden Staffer Rips Faux Outrage' From Democrats Over WSJ Article on President's Age

Michael LaRosa defended Wall Street Journal article against Democratic outrage over concerns about President Biden's age.

Night owls have sharper brain function, research suggests

Night owls may have sharper cognitive abilities and perform better at tests compared to morning people.

Who can we blame for Joe Biden's gamble? Angry Democrats are starting to point the finger | Emma Brockes

Public anger shifted towards Biden's wife and Ruth Bader Ginsburg post-debate. Biden's aides defend him, but doubts persist about his cognitive abilities.

Column: How'd the grandpa debaters do? Three experts on aging size up Biden, Trump

Aging can affect cognitive abilities, regardless of age, potentially impacting one's capabilities in leadership roles.

The Secret Cognitive-Enhancing Powers of Menthol

Menthol scent may improve cognitive abilities in Alzheimer's,

Trump gets name of his doctor wrong as he challenges Biden to cognitive test

Trump mocks Biden's cognitive abilities but mistakenly refers to Ronny Jackson as Ronny Johnson during speech in Detroit.
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