If you've finally moved on from Candy Crush and you're ready for a new app to test your brain, Lumosity might be a good choice. The free gaming app for iPhone is made up of simple mini games to test ...

The Brain Performance test will be put forth by Luminosity, the online cognitive training and neuroscience research company at the annual 2013 Society for Neuroscience meeting. The poster presentation ...

Sarah Mitroff has worn many hats at CNET, including Senior Mobile Editor and Managing Editor of Health and Wellness. Currently, she is a freelance editor. Throughout her career, she's written about ...

One of the hottest ideas in the tech world now is the quantified self — the concept of monitoring oneself, recording the data, and using it for self-improvement. This has been applied mostly to ...

Brain training, the booming market that promises to make you smarter, may do little more than make users proficient at brain games, according to a new study. Healthy young adults who engaged in ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Colorado School of Mines has some of the highest-performing brains in the country — even besting the brainiacs at Harvard — according to an analysis of more ...

The brain-training giant Lumosity is recalibrating its strategy and facing new challenges as it reels from a federal crackdown on bold health claims about its digital games. The company behind the ...