Posts Tagged ‘brain-training-ds’
Debunking 10 Cognitive Health and Fitness Myths
The new research report findings suggests 10 cognitive health and fitness myths that can take one’s brain development to newer heights. These are called the pillars of brain health.
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Over the last year we have interviewed a number of leading brain health and fitness scientists and practitioners worldwide to learn about their research and thoughts, and have news to report. What can we say today that we couldn’t have said only 10 years ago? That what neuroscience pioneer Santiago Ramon y Cajal claimed in…
Read MoreBrain Fitness Software and Training Games
Unless you have been living in a cave, you have read by now multiple articles about the brain training and brain exercise craze: sudoku, Nintendo BrainAge, multiple online games, software like MindFit and Posit Science… If you are looking for some fun mental stimulation now, here you have our selection of Brain Teasers. Now, how…
Read MoreNintendo BrainAge, Lumosity, Happy Neuron, MyBrainTrainer…
A collection of recent announcement in the “brain games” or “brain training games” space: The Wii sets new generational standards for the videogame industry “The ageing of the Japanese population compelled gamemaker Nintendo to widen its audience. Now, the Wii is leading the industry standards. But hardcore gamers are still too important to be neglected.”…
Read MoreBrain Exercise for the Frontal lobes: the McKinsey Mind
My first full-time job was as a strategic consultant at McKinsey & Company. A very intense 2‑year learning experience. Their Alumni News Service recently interviewed me and published this great article on SharpBrains. The writer does a superb job of providing an overview of what we do, so I recommend you read it. I’d like…
Read MoreBrain Training and “Brain-ism” in Japan
Today we are traveling to Japan. Go Hirano is a serial Japanese entrepreneur who has been exploring neuroscience-based opportunities in Japan, having recently created the company NeuWell (neuroscience for wellness). ———————- Key take-aways: — People in Japan devour any product with brain-related claims — But there has been a recent backlash against children videogames, so…
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