Brain Games

Brain games may no longer make you smarter

An increasing number of people believe brain training helps protect them against memory loss or cognitive disorders, said Neil Charness, Professor of Psychology.

Apr 19, 2017, 00:01 AM IST

New app helps seniors play, live better

Researchers including one of Indian-origin have developed a new app that allows older people residing in independent living communities play various brain games and also helps them connect with health care providers for better living.

Nov 22, 2015, 18:05 PM IST

Action video games improve brain function: Study

Action video games -- which feature quickly moving targets, include large amounts of clutter, and that require the user to make rapid, accurate decisions - have particularly positive cognitive impacts, says a new study.

Oct 02, 2015, 21:00 PM IST