The Arts and The Brain, Part II
A jazz concert reminds us of the importance of moving beyond our comfort zone in order to learn
Tags: brain speed, improvisation, jazz, music
Posted April 2, 2010 by Steven Aldrich under Brain exercise, Odds and Ends
A Fun, Challenging Game – For A Good Cause!
Today Posit Science launched a new Facebook application called The 60 Second Brain Game. Some of you may have already played it on the Posit Science site, but we encourage you to play on Facebook too. Why? Because it’s a great way to challenge your friends and family to see who can get the highest [...]
Tags: 60 second brain game, brain game, brain speed, donation, facebook, game, TBI, traumatic brain injury, war, Wounded Warrior Project
Posted March 18, 2010 by Laura Moon under Benefits of Brain Fitness, Brain exercise, Odds and Ends, Posit Science software
Brain Games vs. Brain Exercises
There’s a lot of buzz around the office every time we release a new brain game. In order to give people a taste of brain fitness, we’ve been creating fast, fun games built around different pieces of science, i.e., the Stroop effect or the N-back test. It’s a great way to play a little and [...]
Tags: brain fitness, brain games, brain speed, brain training, physical fitness
Posted December 9, 2009 by Sharon Delman under Benefits of Brain Fitness, Brain exercise, Exercise, Physical exercise, Posit Science software, Processing speed
A Faster Brain = A Smarter Brain?
I was reading an article the other day about a new study published in the Journal of Neuroscience that measured brain speed and intelligence, and found a correlation between the two. The more intelligent people in the study had faster brains. You can read more about this study on NPR. According to the authors, brain [...]
Tags: auditory processing, brain speed, intelligence, processing speed, visual processing
Posted October 29, 2009 by Marghi Merzenich under Brain plasticity, DriveSharp, InSight, Neuroscience, Processing speed, Research studies
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