Christmas is a less than a week away... Must be time to start shopping! Lumosity gift memberships are now available, and make for a healthy and fun present to your family. You can get a 3-month or Read More...
Brain processing speed and intelligence
Posted December 7, 2007
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There seems to be some confusion about what we mean by 'processing speed'. Even among scientists and others in the field there are a variety of understandings of the concept, spanning from the speed Read More...
New memory game and Lumosity points
Posted December 5, 2007
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Recent activities in the Lumosity brain training program: We just released the latest memory exercise, titled Moneycomb, in which you must remember the location of coins in a honeycomb layout. This Read More...
Eat your way to better memory!
Posted December 4, 2007
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While that approach may be a tad over-optimistic, there is evidence that certain foods can lead to better brain health and memory. We described some of the top candidate brain foods previously, and Read More...
Cognitive training helps adults with memory problems
Posted December 1, 2007
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Adults with memory problems are still able to improve their cognitive performance with cognitive training, according to research published this week in the Journal of the International Read More...
Can’t live (that long) without her
Posted November 26, 2007
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My younger brother is getting married next summer, and I'm happy for him. In addition to him being happy, and me getting a cool new sister-in-law, this move might even be good for the longevity of the Read More...
Cognitive neuroscience research online
Posted November 21, 2007
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As I mentioned in Neuroscience Conference 2007, we recently presented evidence that the Lumosity application is not only an effective way to improve cognition, but it is also a useful platform for Read More...
Brain game for hunger by FreeRice
Posted November 15, 2007
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FreeRice has an addictive little vocabulary test that cleverly aligns your interest in charity and entertaining diversion. The hook is that for each word you get right, they donate 10 grains of rice Read More...
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