It's a no-brainer that training specific brain functions improves performance on tasks that use those same functions. Training visual discrimination, for example, will make you better at visual Read More...
Topic: Brain Research
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...
New Research: Lumosity Increases Core Cognitive Abilities
Posted September 23, 2011
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On September 20, 2011, researchers from Lumos Labs presented data showing that the benefits of Lumosity training transfer to core cognitive abilities such as speed of processing, problem solving, and Read More...
Early Biomarker for Alzheimer’s?
Posted October 23, 2007
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By contributing author Paul Li, a neuroscience graduate student at Columbia. Researchers from Stanford might have found a biological marker for Alzheimer's disease via a simple blood test. This is Read More...
Attention can be improved with training
Posted March 20, 2007
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Brain plasticity is the brain’s natural lifelong capacity for physical and functional change. This concept is at the core of the idea that actively exercising the mind can lead to healthier and Read More...
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