Is he really playing a PS3? I don't think so....

Have a close look at this picture. It looks like a young boy about 6 years old who appears to be playing a computer game using the sixaxis controller ... a BBC crew to a school in Scotland to investigate our use of Dr Kawashima's Brain Training in schools ... with computer games. I bet the production team all went home to play with their Wii that's in [more...]

Date: 2009-03-09 23:08:01

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Is It Just Hype Or Can Mental Training Games Help Prevent Alzheimer's?

Loss of thinking power is a fear shared by many aging baby boomers. That fear has resulted in a budding industry for brain training products - exercises such as Brain Age, Mindfit and My Brain Trainer - which in 2007 generated $80 million in the United States alone. [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 12:00:00

No scientific proof to back ”mental training games help fight against Alzheimer’’s” theory: Expert

Washington, Mar 11 (ANI): People who spend money on brain trainers to keep their mind sharp may get the same benefit from simply doing a crossword, ... says an expert. Loss of thinking power is a fear shared by many aging baby boomers. That fear has resulted in a budding industry for brain training products - ... [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 05:40:08

Biking keeps you younger- apparently

Quote: RIDING MOTORCYCLES can help you stay young - that's the claim being made the scientists behind a new study ... , is the man behind the "Brain Training" software used in many handheld game consoles. His research team worked [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 10:50:36

World of Warcraft trains your brain

World of Warcraft screenshot Tired of specious and unsupported media claims that computer games are ruinous to the minds of children? ... Association convention demonstrate that computer games can actually develop problem-solving skills ... that actually plays video games, rather than feeling intimidated by them. However, it does highlight [more...]

Date: 2008-08-21 12:00:36

Can brain training games help prevent Alzheimer's?

Loss of thinking power is a fear shared by many aging baby boomers. [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 07:25:00

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