Showing a DS playing Brain Age.
演示用DS玩《脑力时代》。
After diligent effort, players routinely see their "brain age" plummet from, say, a sluggish 60 to a taut 30.
通过勤奋的努力，游戏者将可以看到他们的“大脑年龄”骤降，比如从反应迟缓的60岁降到反应敏锐的30岁。
Being overweight in middle-age makes the brain age by 10 years, research by the University of Cambridge has found.
据剑桥大学的一项研究，从中年开始，肥胖者的大脑会比他们实际年龄老10岁。
Nintendo's brain Age electronic brain training game, which includes memory, number and intelligence tests, has sold 10 million copies globally.
任天堂的“大脑年龄”电子益智游戏已经卖出一千万份拷贝，它包含记忆，数字和智力测试。
One of the most popular products is Nintendo's Brain Age (also known as Brain Training) -- a collection of simple exercises like math problems, memory tests and word puzzles.
其中最流行的产品是任天堂的“大脑时代”（也称为大脑训练）——是一种简单的大脑操练题合集，像数学题、记忆力测验和字谜等。
A slew of products, from games like Nintendo's Brain Age to more sophisticated computer-assisted software, are marketed at consumers worried about losing their mental sharpness.
大量的产品，从任天堂的“大脑时代”到复杂的计算机辅助软件，营销对象都是针对担心失去大脑敏锐度的客户群。
That's the promise of Nintendo's Brain Age, which claims to “help train your memory and keep your mind sharp” through reading exercises, math puzzles, and other mental gymnastics.
这正是任天堂公司的《大脑时代》的承诺，这款游戏声称，阅读练习、数学题及其他脑力体操，可以“有助于训练你的记忆力，保持思维敏锐”。
For example, if a child's connectivity scan shows a brain age of 8 but his or her chronological age is 15, "you'd probably start to worry that maybe something isn't going right," he says.
例如，如果一个小孩的脑部连通性扫描结果显示其大脑年龄为8岁，而他(她)的实际年龄是15，“我们就要开始怀疑也许他(她)的脑部出现了问题。”
Perhaps most exciting is research that suggests that crafts like knitting and crocheting may help to keep off a decline in brain function with age.
也许最令人兴奋的是研究表明，像编织和钩编这样的手艺可能有助于防止因年龄增长而导致的大脑功能下降。
Declining mental function is often seen as a problem of old age, but certain aspects of brain function actually begin their decline in young adulthood, a new study suggests.
心智功能衰退通常被视为老年问题，但一项新的研究表明，大脑功能的某些方面实际上在青年时代就开始衰退了。
It can have a profound effect on your brain, improving cognitive skills not related to language and even shielding against dementia in old age.
它可以对你的大脑产生深远的影响，提高与语言无关的认知能力，甚至预防老年痴呆。
Challenging work that requires lots of analytical thinking, planning and other managerial skills might help your brain stay sharp as you age, a study published on Wednesday in the journal Neurology suggests.
周三发表在《神经病学》杂志上的一项研究表明，需要大量分析思维、计划和其他管理技能的挑战性工作可能有助于你年纪渐长时保持大脑敏锐。
Above a certain age, we are losing brain cells each day, and with them goes our ability to respond.
超过一定的年龄，我们每天都会损失脑细胞，这个会在我们的能力中得到反映。
Experiments show that the memory lapses that come with age are not simply due to brain slowing down.
试验显示，随着年龄增长而出现的记忆衰退并不仅仅是因为大脑思维减慢。
Apart from questions of syntactic processing, they are also analysing the effect of age on the bilingual brain with respect to phonology, vocabulary and grammar, amongst other phenomena.
除了分析语言造句的处理过程，他们也分析不同年龄的双语大脑在音韵学、词汇学以及语法的不同领域中所产生的现象。
The biggest finding in brain research in the last ten years is that the brain at any age is highly adaptable, or “plastic, ” as neurologists put it.
近十年里我们对大脑研究最重要的发现，就是大脑在任何年龄段都极具潜力，或是按神经病学家的说法，叫“可塑性”。
But as we age, the brain has to work harder to make new neural pathways, making it more difficult to master new tasks or change established behavior patterns.
但随着年龄的增长，脑子越来越不易形成新的神经通路，这使得我们学会新技能，或改变我们固有的行为模式变得更加困难了。
When your body reaches a certain age, your brain releases a special hormone that starts the changes of puberty.
当你的身体到达一定的年龄时，你的大脑就会释放一种特殊的激素，那就意味着青春期改变的开始。
Remember that no matter what your age or your occupation; your brain needs to be constantly challenged to be at its peak in terms of performance.
记住，无论你多大或你的职业是什么；你的大脑需要时常受到挑战，使之在效率方面达到其巅峰状态。
Blueberries contain a compound of chemicals called anthocyanins, which help improve the flow of information to the brain and halt the speed at which cells deteriorate with age.
蓝莓是含有一种名叫花青甙素的化学物质，它有助于大脑信息流畅，减缓大脑细胞随年龄增长而衰减的速度。
Greater improvements may be seen in the elderly, said researcher Emma Wightman, because blood flow to the brain naturally decreases with age.
研究人员艾玛·怀特曼说：这样的改善在老年人中的表现更为明显，因为大脑血液的流量会随着年纪的增长而减少。
To combat poor brain development at an early age, neuroscientists are creating video games that specifically develop prefrontal cortex functions in school age kids.
为了在早期与穷人的大脑发育斗争，神经学家正在发明为学龄儿童专门定制的的电脑游戏，以促进他们的额叶皮层发育。
Edward Kennedy died at the age of 77 after a year-long battle with brain cancer.
爱德华·肯尼迪在与脑癌抗争一年后离世，享年77岁。
Research has shown that bilinguals tend to be more creative thinkers than those who speak one language, and one study suggests that their brain functions may stay sharper as they age.
相关研究显示具备双语能力的孩子会更具有创意思维也比其他同龄孩子的脑部功能发达。
And scientists have learned from advanced imaging how very plastic and adaptable the brain is from about the age of 3 through adolescence.
科学家从先前的成像中发现从三岁开始的整个青少年时代中大脑的可塑性着实非常强。
At age 11, Ana shows persistent, growing brain lesions, the toxicologist reported.
毒理学家报告说，十一岁的安娜呈现出持续恶化的脑损伤。
After being diagnosed with a brain tumour at the age of nine, Lizzy missed three years of schooling before returning to study part-time.
九岁的时候，Lizzy被查出患有脑癌，三年后，她才得以重返校园，但学习的同时还必须坚持治疗。
Sleeping too little or for too long disrupts how we think and can age the brain by up to seven years, the findings show.
研究发现，睡的太多或不足都会扰乱人的思维，并最高可使大脑衰老7岁之多。
‘By the age of three, brain development is slowing down which is perhaps why the diet doesn’t have much effect afterwards.’
她补充说：“0至3岁是幼儿大脑生长最迅速的时期，在这段期间里良好的营养能让大脑处于最佳发育状态。 而到了3岁，大脑的发育速度开始放缓，因此这也许是为什么3岁以后的饮食不会产生太大的影响的缘故。”
‘By the age of three, brain development is slowing down which is perhaps why the diet doesn’t have much effect afterwards.’
她补充说：“0至3岁是幼儿大脑生长最迅速的时期，在这段期间里良好的营养能让大脑处于最佳发育状态。 而到了3岁，大脑的发育速度开始放缓，因此这也许是为什么3岁以后的饮食不会产生太大的影响的缘故。”
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