Brain Plasticity Inc. to Receive $3.65 Million Funding for Schizophrenia & Stroke Research

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This week, we learned that Brain Plasticity Inc. (BPI), a new “technology incubator”, has received $3.65 million from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to conduct research on software-based programs. They have been awarded $3 million to work on creating and testing a cognitive program for people with schizophrenia, as well as $650,000 for people [...]

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Posted August 19, 2010 by Karen Merzenich under Brain exercise, Brain plasticity, Neuroscience, Research studies

It’s Called Generalization (A Conversation With My Sister)

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{Editor’s note: this is excerpted from a real conversation JP had with his sister, speaking about their mother.} Sis: “You never said anything about her having more energy.” Me: “What are you talking about?” Sis: “You said it was brain fitness software, that it was going to improve her ability to focus and remember more.”

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Posted December 17, 2009 by J.P. Connelly under Benefits of Brain Fitness, Brain exercise, Brain Fitness Program, Brain plasticity, Memory, Processing speed, Research studies