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Want the latest news in brain science? Tips on how to build stronger learning and thinking skills? Updates about what’s happening at LearningRx? Browse brain training articles and news from LearningRx below!

Monkeys show more cognitive flexibility than humans

A team of researchers from Georgia State University wanted to know if capuchin and rhesus monkeys could outperform humans on tests of cognitive flexibility. The set up a variety of tests and found that the monkeys adapted to use a more efficient response sooner than humans. But why? Because monkeys have less working memory than ...

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National Family Literacy Day

On November 1st, we celebrated National Family Literacy Day. It’s the perfect time to ask yourself, which is better for your brain? Reading or listening? A new study published in the Journal of Neuroscience says both reading and listening activate the same areas in the brain that determine the words semantics or meaning. So, whether ...

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National Game and Puzzle Week is Approaching!

Every year, the week of Thanksgiving (Nov. 24th to Nov. 30th) is National Game and Puzzle Week. With a long holiday break from school for the kids, and when families tend to get together to celebrate, it’s the perfect time to dust off those board games that have been sitting on your shelf. However, if ...

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Salty food may increase risk for cognitive decline

Chips, popcorn, pork rinds, crackers, olives. If you love salty food, take note. New research indicates that consuming a lot of salt may promote cognitive decline. The study, which was published in the journal Nature Neuroscience, found that a diet high in salt may destabilize levels of the protein tau, a hallmark of dementia. Although ...

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LearningRx client appears on KRDO to discuss his TBI | Brain Training Center

Here’s a segment featuring Jim Nelson, a man who experienced a traumaticbrain injury after a bike accident. He went through LearningRx personalbrain training to help work on his cognitive skills.

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LearningRx Columbus-Dublin on Daytime Columbus | Cognitive Skills Training

Here’s a TV segment with David O’Reilly of LearningRx discussinghow to help struggling learners with personal brain training. https://www.nbc4i.com/daytime-columbus/help-for-students-who-are-struggling-to-learn/

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LearningRx Columbus-Dublin on Fox 28 | Cognitive Training Programs

Here’s David O’Reilly of LearningRx Columbus-Dublin discussingpersonal brain training, including cognitive skills and activities thattrain your brain. https://myfox28columbus.com/sponsored/good-day-marketplace/gdm-learning-rx-09-25-2019

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LearningRx featured on “Living Local” on Fox 21 | Cognitive Skills Training

LearningRx client Jim Nelson recently appeared on “Living Local”on Fox 21 News to share his story about his brain injury and how personalbrain training helped him. https://www.fox21news.com/living-local/empower-your-brain-with-LearningRx/

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LearningRx Owatonna Named a Best Of | Cognitive Training Programs

Southern Minnesota Scene chose its annual list of award-winners and LearningRxOwatonna received the award for “Best Kept Secret.” https://www.southernminnscene.com/2019-best-of-southern-minnesota-scene-winners-list/

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LearningRx Reston mentioned in post about “Secrets of Numbers” | Cognitive Training Programs

In this post about Scott Flansburg, “the human calculator,”LearningRx Reston is mentioned when discussing how the center helped theposter’s son.

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