The New Year marks changes in many areas of our lives, and work is no exception. We may resolve to get a more exciting job, finally earn that big promotion, or win a major deal. There are several ways Read More...
Face-Name Recall: Remembering New People You Meet During the Holidays
Posted December 13, 2011
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The following story is probably familiar to you: it could take place in a business meeting, at a cocktail party, or on the first day of class. You're introduced to someone new. The two of you shake Read More...
The Science Behind Lumosity: Word Bubbles
Posted December 5, 2011
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If you're a Lumosity member, you're probably familiar with our popular Word Bubbles exercise. Word Bubbles and its sequel, Word Bubbles Rising, have been played millions of times by Lumosity users Read More...
Executive Function and Emotional Regulation: A Love Story
Posted October 17, 2011
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The cognitive training exercises on Lumosity.com have been used in dozens of research collaborations: from cancer-related brain injury to fluid intelligence in healthy adults to math impairments in Read More...
Lumosity Presents New Findings On Individual Differences In Cognitive Plasticity
Posted October 4, 2011
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A recent study on the benefits of cognitive training by Dr. Susanne Jaeggi and Dr. Martin Buschkuehl of the University of Michigan posed one of the most relevant and challenging questions yet asked Read More...
Applications for Lumosity Education Access Program Soar Higher Than Ever
Posted September 6, 2011
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By Ben Katz When science teacher James Trainer of the Denver School of Science and Technology (DSST) began to prepare for his summer school session in July, he looked for new technologies that Read More...
How Brain Training Can Improve Your Athletic Game
Posted August 30, 2011
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By Ben Katz "You have to train your mind like you train your body." Regulars on the Lumosity blog will recall seeing advice like this before, but the above quotation is something different. Read More...
Boost Your Attention Power With Observation Tower
Posted July 20, 2011
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Have a big test coming up? Or an important soccer match? Whether we're at work or play, our success in a wide variety of tasks depends on our ability to pay attention to key visual stimuli in the Read More...
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