Not quite, but new research reveals that the game and others like it can sharpen a few specific cognitive skills
Saturday, May 18, 2013 4:00 PM UTCSeven must-have farm and garden devices you can build with your own 3D printer
Saturday, May 18, 2013 3:00 PM UTCUrban roof gardens should cut energy usage and reduce rainwater runoff. So far, the results have been unimpressive
Saturday, May 18, 2013 3:00 PM UTC"The Mindy Project" finally delivers, and "The Bling Ring" is a compelling exploration of image-obsessed culture
Saturday, May 18, 2013 2:00 PM UTCCannes: Oscar-winner Asghar Farhadi leaves Iran to make "The Past," a heartbreaking tale of modern marriage
Saturday, May 18, 2013 1:25 PM UTCStrongbox, co-created by the persecuted late technologist, is an open-source drop box for leaked documents
Saturday, May 18, 2013 1:00 PM UTCFrom the House Judiciary Committee hearings to #umbrellagate, a look at the week's most enduring images SLIDE SHOW
Saturday, May 18, 2013 1:00 PM UTCThe soul-funk master says he has to tune out the awful headlines to keep his sanity -- and the tunes flowing VIDEO
Saturday, May 18, 2013 1:00 PM UTCWhen it comes to autism, Grandin argues we're paying too much attention to labels -- and not enough to individuals
Saturday, May 18, 2013 12:30 PM UTCOver the past 20 years, corporate profits have quadrupled while the corporate tax percent has dropped by half
Saturday, May 18, 2013 12:00 PM UTC 30Playing politics and abusing the system can excite the extremes, but it's a recipe for long-term political disaster
Saturday, May 18, 2013 11:00 AM UTC 39Vampire Weekend, "30 Rock," Sheryl Sandberg, "Spring Breakers" -- everything is just like "Girls." Except it isn't
Friday, May 17, 2013 10:45 PM UTC 24Rumors have been swirling all week, but multiple sources tell E! the singer is expecting
Friday, May 17, 2013 8:14 PM UTCA man is charged with murder for giving his pregnant girlfriend an abortion pill and telling her it's an antibiotic
Friday, May 17, 2013 8:11 PM UTC 120Forget Tea Party targeting. The true abuse of power is letting big corporations make secret campaign donations
Friday, May 17, 2013 7:56 PM UTC 16The Assad-aligned hackers hit the publication with a spearphishing attack
Friday, May 17, 2013 7:55 PM UTC30 out of more than 100 strikers are being tube-fed as the protest hits a grim milestone
Friday, May 17, 2013 7:36 PM UTCNirvana's former bassist is working to end political dysfunction. Here's his plan to make Congress more accountable
Friday, May 17, 2013 6:32 PM UTC 62The ever-controversial manual now is broadening the definition of ADHD, narrowing that of autism
Friday, May 17, 2013 6:29 PM UTC 20Reince Priebus chided members of the Republican party who have called for Obama's impeachment
Friday, May 17, 2013 6:10 PM UTC 31The unmasking of a writer who took extraordinary advantage of online anonymity to pursue old vendettas
Friday, May 17, 2013 6:05 PM UTC 111Speaking at a panel on excellence in media, the comedian says comedy should not worry about being excellent
Friday, May 17, 2013 6:00 PM UTCAfter tens of thousands of disfiguring injuries, companies like Black & Decker are still resisting safety fixes
Friday, May 17, 2013 5:49 PM UTC 11In 1998, a top aide resigned after a similar flap. And there were even calls for the Congressman to resign
Friday, May 17, 2013 4:56 PM UTC 42Here’s the little-told story of how Doug Shulman, who led the IRS when targeting occurred, unexpectedly got the job
Friday, May 17, 2013 4:28 PM UTC 16The philosopher reflects on the AP scandal and the Obama administration's creeping trend of authoritarianism VIDEO
Friday, May 17, 2013 4:19 PM UTC 26New testimony in the trial of the former Italian leader details his bizarre sexual predilections
Friday, May 17, 2013 4:10 PM UTCStudent bodies are increasingly diverse, and yet many universities refuse to abandon their religious traditions
Friday, May 17, 2013 3:46 PM UTC 11The abandoned capuchin monkey will become German property unless the singer claims him
Friday, May 17, 2013 3:45 PM UTCVisits to abandoned prisons have turned up torture devices and other evidence of detainee abuse
Friday, May 17, 2013 3:30 PM UTCThe former Florida congressman will join the network as a contributor
Friday, May 17, 2013 3:23 PM UTC 23The CIA chief met with Benjamin Netanyahu following recent Israeli airstrikes outside Demascus
Friday, May 17, 2013 3:10 PM UTCWhen will lawmakers realize that job creation is the key to jumpstarting a flagging economy?
Friday, May 17, 2013 3:07 PM UTC 19Jonathan Karl said he "obtained" controversial emails. He didn't, his leaks had errors and ABC hasn't fixed it yet
Friday, May 17, 2013 3:00 PM UTC 24The flustered star plays "F--k, Marry, Kill" VIDEO
Friday, May 17, 2013 3:00 PM UTCIndustry "self-regulation" means our foods are increasingly doused in bacteria-killing chemicals
Friday, May 17, 2013 2:45 PM UTC 20A gallery show features pictures of residents shot through their windows. The subjects are understandably annoyed
Friday, May 17, 2013 2:41 PM UTC 50Cannes is abuzz over Paris Hilton's real-life shoe collection -- and the nihilistic teen girls who stole it
Friday, May 17, 2013 2:40 PM UTC 20From Pat Robertson's predictions to the entire Christian right freaking out about gay marriage, it never ends
Friday, May 17, 2013 2:24 PM UTC 44Senior military officers are speaking about the problem with increasing bluntness and expressions of regret
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