Lumosity Blog

As a neuroscience PhD candidate at Stanford, Mike saw advancements in brain research that never made it out of academia. That's when the idea for Lumosity was born. Watch his Read More...

Infographic design by Julie West, words by Pam Zhang, analysis by Daniel Sternberg As a way of saying thanks to our 50 million Lumosity members, we've put together this infographic to highlight all Read More...

Can what you do today keep your mind sharp decades in the future, despite harmful physical changes in the brain? A new study in the journal Neurology suggests that cognitively stimulating activities Read More...

The goal of the Human Cognition Project is to use Lumosity as a platform for learning about cognitive enhancement and human cognition more generally.  One of the ways we aim to advance cognitive Read More...

At age 3, a girl prodigy (we’ll call her Jane) was composing music. By age 6, she had played at the White House and toured internationally. What makes Jane and other child prodigies different from Read More...

You know Color Match as a fun, challenging game. But did you also know that it's based on a neuropsychological task used in labs around the world? Watch the video to hear a Lumosity Game Designer talk Read More...

Speaking multiple languages may be an advantage in more ways than one: a new study suggests that bilinguals are speedier task-switchers than monolinguals. Task-switching and its real-world Read More...