Posts Tagged ‘CogState’
Study: Cognitive Markers or Biomarkers to manage Cognitive Health across the Lifespan?
Predicting Alzheimer’s Disease More Accurate Through Cognitive Changes Than Biomarkers (Medical News): “Measuring people’s changes in cognitive abilities is a better predictor of Alzheimer’s disease than changes in biomarkers, researchers from the Benito Menni Complex Assistencial en Salut Mental, Barcelona, Spain, reported in Archives of General Psychiatry, a JAMA journal.” “The investigators used a range of…
Read MoreIntel Corporation and Lumos Labs Become Gold Sponsors of 2011 SharpBrains Summit
We are pleased to make eleven important announcements about the upcoming 2011 SharpBrains Virtual Summit…eleven additional reasons to consider registering and joining our event and community next week. Intel Corporation, the “Sponsors of Tomorrow™”, and Lumos Labs have become Summit Gold Sponsors. SharpBrains will issue a Certificate of Attendance to participants (20 hours of continuing education). Jamie…
Read MoreMarket Report: Transforming Brain Health with Digital Tools — The State of the Brain Fitness Market 2010
In honor of Brain Awareness Week (March 14–20th), anyone who registers to participate in the 2011 SharpBrains Summit BEFORE MARCH 20TH will obtain a complimentary 207-page PDF copy of the full market report Transforming Brain Health with Digital Tools to Assess, Enhance and Treat Cognition Across the Lifespan — The State of the Brain Fitness Market…
Read More36-Hour Offer: Integrative Neuroscience, Personalized Medicine and the 2011 SharpBrains Summit
An impressive recent reference book on the future of brain care is Integrative Neuroscience and Personalized Medicine, edited by Evian Gordon and Stephen H. Koslow (Oxford University Press; $89.95). Book description: This book takes an in depth and hard look at the current status and future direction of treatment predictive markers in Personalized Medicine for…
Read MoreNew Report Finds A Brain Health Revolution in the Making, Driven by Digital Technology and Neuroplasticity Research
In spite of the recent economic downturn, revenues for digital technologies to assess, enhance and treat cognition, or digital brain health and fitness tools, grew 35% in 2009. “The convergence of demographic and policy trends with cognitive neuroscience discoveries and technological innovation is giving birth to a nascent marketplace that can fundamentally transform what brain…
Read MoreUpdate: Preparing Society for the Cognitive Age, and Industry Webinar
Here you have the August edition of our monthly newsletter covering cognitive health and brain fitness topics. Please remember that you can subscribe to receive this Newsletter by email, using the box at the top of this page. Scientific publication Frontiers in Neuroscience recently published a special issue on Augmenting Cognition, and invited me to contribute…
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