November 20, 2009 – 2:19 pm
Now you can play the all time favorite HAPPYneuron game on your iPhone! Splitwords is designed to help you banish that ‘tip of the tongue’ syndrome forever.
You can:
* Publish your high scores to compare yourself to the world’s best players!
* Challenge yourself in English
* Play also in Spanish, French, German or Dutch.
Two game modes are available:
* Quick challenge: [...]
August 24, 2009 – 6:16 pm
The popular executive function game Tower of Hanoi has been widgetized for you! Share it as you will. Have fun!.
Before you try to figure out how the Egyptians built the pyramids, try out your problem-solving skills with this game. In this game, you must configure colored rings on a series of pegs in order to [...]
At the Games for Health conference in Boston last month, I spoke with Dave Graveline on “Into Tomorrow”, a Consumer Electronics and Technology Show. How many time have I been asked about the origins of the name HAPPYneuron? Hundreds!
The answer is here. Listen on.
How did you do on the previously posted (Friday July 17th) logical reasoning challenge called Writing in the Stars?
Here’s the answer:
1. recluse
2. amateur
3. attache
4. steeple
5. starter
6. rupture
Cheers!
We have launched the latest brain training exercise book, Protein Shakes for the Brain, developed by founders Michel Noir, Ph.D and Bernard Croisile, MD Neurology, Ph.D. & HAPPYneruron’s Chief Scientist. Discover 90 new games and exercises to train your brain over the summer months on the go.
Protein Shakes for the Brain, is packed full of [...]
When I asked our developers to create a Cognitive Exercise Widget that can be shared from person to person over the web, that very afternoon it was done. When I expressed surprise, “It’s only software !” they told me.
So, click to play and forward to your friends for the joy of sharing. And, as [...]
February 14, 2009 – 8:47 pm
Do you know the lingo of the Founding Fathers? This language skills puzzle will put it to the test.
Unscramble the anagrams and assemble the identified letters in sequence 1 though 12.
The results will be posted here by Monday, Feb 16th at 12 noon Pacific Time, the day our nation observes President’s Day.
No peeking until you [...]
October 31, 2008 – 5:25 pm
The 15 Fruits & Vegetables from yesterday’s Splitwords puzzle are these:
beetroot – carrot – grape – kiwi – kumquat – lemon – mango – melon – mulberry – parsley – pepper – pumpkin – raspberry – rhubarb – spinach
Did you get them all?
October 30, 2008 – 4:38 pm
You’re searching for the name of a flower. It’s on the tip of your tongue. You know it starts with “am…” What is it?
The brain area exercised in this Splitwords game is the left temporal lobe, which gets activated when information retrieval is called upon. Splitwords helps you practice to quickly retrieve words from your [...]
October 13, 2008 – 12:49 pm
I took an AOL poll this week and discovered that when offered a choice of three things that people do to reduce their risk of getting Alzheimer’s Disease, more people were inclined to play brain games than exercise or take supplements. If you consider brain games, check out the benefits of doing with coach guidance [...]