January Update: The Federal Trade Commission orders Focus Education to stop making unsubstantiated brain training claims

. Time for Sharp­Brains’ Jan­u­ary e‑newsletter, fea­tur­ing a wealth of brain health insights, neu­ro­science research reports, a land­mark action by the Fed­er­al Trade Commission…and some quick brain teasers. Enjoy! New research: Brain health research study by AARP: Con­sumers pur­sue brain train­ing to sup­port a more enjoy­able, self-man­aged life Can self-mon­i­­tor­ing help pro­mote aca­d­e­m­ic suc­cess, and reduce ADHD symp­toms, in col­lege students…

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Expo Day: BrainBaseline, HeartMath, Sleep Genius, Alzheimer’s Research & Prevention Foundation

Expo day: Dig­i­tal Arte­facts (Brain­Base­line), Heart­Math, Sleep Genius, The Alzheimer’s Research and Pre­ven­tion Foun­da­tion from Sharp­Brains: Track­ing Brain Health Inno­va­tion Enjoy these great pre­sen­ta­tions on emerg­ing brain health apps and solu­tions, deliv­ered at the 2014 Sharp­Brains Vir­tual Sum­mit and fea­tur­ing: For Dig­i­tal Arte­facts: Joan Sev­er­son, Pres­i­dent For Heart­Math: Cather­ine Calar­co, Chief Mar­ket­ing Offi­cer For Sleep…

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Best practices to assess and enhance brain function via mobile devices and wearables

Best prac­tices to assess and enhance brain func­tion via mobile devices and wear­ables from Sharp­Brains: Track­ing Brain Health Inno­va­tion Enjoy this great ses­sion held at the 2014 Sharp­Brains Vir­tual Sum­mit, fea­tur­ing: Corin­na E. Lath­an, Founder and CEO of Anthro­Tron­ix Eddie Mar­tucci, VP Research & Devel­op­ment at Akili Inter­ac­tive Labs Alex Doman, Co-Founder of Sleep Genius Joan Severson,…

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Best practices to assess and enhance brain functions via mobile devices and wearables

Don’t miss the ses­sion Best prac­tices to assess and enhance brain func­tion via mobile devices and wear­ables at the 2014 Sharp­Brains Vir­tual Sum­mit next week, fea­tur­ing: Corin­na E. Lath­an, Founder and CEO of Anthro­Tron­ix (just received FDA clear­ance) Eddie Mar­tucci, VP Research & Devel­op­ment at Akili Inter­ac­tive Labs Alex Doman, Co-Founder of Sleep Genius Joan Sev­er­son, Pres­i­dent of…

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Sneak peak into the Preliminary Agenda @ 2014 SharpBrains Virtual Summit

Heads-up: If you want to join 20+ con­firmed world-class speak­ers and 100+ pro­fes­sion­als at the fore­front of brain health and applied neu­ro­science, please Reg­is­ter now and help us final­ize the fas­ci­nat­ing Sum­mit Agen­da: Tues­day, Octo­ber 28, 2014 8:15–9:45am. The State of the Brain Fit­ness Move­ment: demo­graphic, sci­en­tific, and mar­ket trends, explained 10:00–11:30am. Inno­v­a­tive part­ner­ships to improve lifelong…

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Shaping the Brain Fitness Movement: Preliminary Summit Agenda unveiled

We are pleased to announce the Pre­lim­i­nary Agen­da for the 2014 Sharp­Brains Vir­tu­al Sum­mit (Octo­ber 28–30th, 2014), fea­tur­ing these world-class sci­en­tists, inno­va­tors and prac­ti­tion­ers (and more com­ing soon!). Please con­sid­er join­ing us: Dr. Adam Gaz­za­ley, Direc­tor of the Neu­ro­science Imag­ing Cen­ter at the Uni­ver­sity of Cal­i­for­nia, San Fran­cis­co Aki Niko­laidis, NSF Fel­low at the Uni­ver­sity of…

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