As a control sample, the scientists gave the same puzzles to forty-eight students working by themselves.
Devi wrote a number of books with titles like Fun with Numbers and Puzzles to Puzzle You.
Games are intended to be challenges of some sort, obstacles to overcome, puzzles to solve, worlds to explore.
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One of Britain's most celebrated crossword setters has used one of his own puzzles to announce he is dying of cancer.
The game, created with developer 5th Cell, involves solving spatial puzzles to collect Starites, and allows players to introduce their own objects into play.
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Abe Goldfarb, a Wadjet Eye regular who voices Batra, is also handed an intermittently amusing but slightly bewildering role as a Broadway-loving janitor, whose schtick rather gums up the works of the first major set of puzzles to be solved.
Instead, today anyone wanting access to 3D printing services can get it from companies like Shapeways, Sculpteo, or Materialise, each of which can put the type of high-end 3D printing technology into the hands of creative types required to make anything from toys and puzzles to jewelry and clothing.
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His mother, who loved books so much that when she was asked to name 100 favorites she could only narrow the list to 165, was suddenly veering from being able to do crossword puzzles one moment to being unable to remember what she had just said.
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But only about 250 of those diseases have treatments, leaving many genetic puzzles left to untangle.
Through this space is a more linear path where particular puzzles need to be solved to progress to the next area.
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Mr Sandel brings abstruse-sounding ethical puzzles down to earth with vivid examples taken from the news: price gouging in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina, affirmative-action programmes at American universities, large bank bonuses paid with public money.
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Like Dr. Jones, Nathan has to solve puzzles and use his journal to reference solutions.
It challenges players to solve puzzles in a 3D environment in order to reveal the secrets of a mysterious box.
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You had better believe that job applicants who are serious about landing a position in an industry known for puzzles have started reading books on how to solve puzzles, if not outright memorizing the more common mindbenders.
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Promoting this kind of innovation, where companies start to look more like puzzles than pyramids, has to become part of feminism's new agenda.
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Atchison, Hefner and Rice all started with crossword puzzles mostly just to fight off boredom.
The games run from action and television movie games to puzzles.
Reading, going to work and navigating a busy life may be enough to maintain brain health, but lifting performance takes massive amounts of practice--learning a new language, taking regular music lessons, doing complex jigsaw puzzles--to produce enough chemicals to make synapses stronger.
Real world logic and morality are essential to video games, even if we simultaneously accept that in order to solve these puzzles and overcome these obstacles, we have to play by different rules.
Bitcoins are created and awarded when people use powerful computers to solve mathematical puzzles, which become more difficult over time as more people compete to solve them.
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Some of the studies Dr Meyer looked at did indeed find that people who produce such responses are more likely to request guidance in a classroom, ask an experimenter for help when solving puzzles, or hold on to a guide when they are blindfolded.
Thereafter scientists try to solve puzzles within the assumptions of the dominant paradigm.
The job hunting industry will be bringing out even more books on how to beat puzzles in the next few years.
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These are real puzzles with real discoveries to be found.
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Art history is often presented with various kinds of puzzles, including how to reconcile what an artist has said about a work when its visual evidence suggests the opposite.
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If you have a kid that is intrigued by puzzles and you want to teach him real-world skills in thinking logically while having fun at the same time, you might want to consider buying him or her one or more puzzle boxes as a gift.
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Students spend up to two hours a day in a computer learning lab mastering basic math and reading skills through exercises and puzzles, freeing up teachers to spend their time on advanced skills and concepts.
Mr Graham, who has been writing crossword puzzles for more than 50 years, told the paper he did not plan to make any future reference to his illness in other puzzles.
The heroes of Mr Morton's book are the astronomers who yearn to solve Mars's scientific puzzles, the science-fiction writers who project their politics on to Mars's blank canvas, and the space-flight enthusiasts who dream of Martian colonies.
People assigned to do crossword puzzles showed typical cognitive one-year declines, Dr. Wolinsky said.
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