FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 20, 2022·5 min readWho Benefits From Brain Training and Why?People who are competent at "near transfer", or skilled ability at similar games, are more likely to also have far transfer skills, meaning a greater ability to focus on daily living activities.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·July 30, 2018·3 min readBrain Game Doesn’t Offer Brain GainResearchers debunk claims that regularly using brain training games can give you an advantage in performance with untrained cognitive tasks.Read More
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