Alain Lieury, a Cognitive Psychology professor at the University of Rennes in Brittany, France, is challenging the perceived benefits of Nintendo's Brain Age. With the results of his new study, Lieury asserts that children who play the game show no significant improvement in memory, logic, and math tests over children who didn't. Released in 2006 for the Nintendo DS, the Brain Age video game series is designed to increase blood flow to the prefrontal cortex ...



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