Evidence Matters
I had two recent experiences that had me wondering about the importance of evidence in marketing of products. The first experience was in the checkout line at the local grocery store. There was a...
View ArticleLandmark Study Shows Benefits of BrainHQ Training Last 10 Years
I am incredibly excited to announce that the scientists who ran the ACTIVE trial have reported that certain types of brain training—including one of the exercises in BrainHQ from Posit Science—can...
View ArticleMen’s Brains vs. Women’s Brains: Social Implications of Neuroimaging (Part 1...
Lately, I’ve read about quite a few interesting brain imaging studies, on all sorts of topics. Collectively, these have sparked my curiosity about this question: how might brain imaging technology...
View Article4 Ways Yoga Benefits the Brain
We often get asked if yoga is good for the aging brain. While it is still a relatively new field of study, early research appears to suggest that it can have positive effects on the brain. Here are 4...
View ArticleSugar May Harm the Teen Brain
We have posted here before about how sugar affects the brain, and a new study has found that eating sugar may harm the teen brain. Of course, the study was conducted in teen rats, not humans, but the...
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