Study: Brain games don't make you smarter (Christopher Null)

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Christopher Null - It sounded like a win-win situation: Persuade growing kids or seniors at risk of dementia to play video games that would challenge their minds and boost their brainpower, in effect making them "smarter." This idea — backed by some kind of research, at least — led to the creation of the "brain game" video game category, with games like Nintendo's Brain Age series become bestsellers.

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