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NeuroTrackerX Team
September 9, 2016
Anxiety Has a Shutdown Effect on Movement Skills in the Brain

A study showed being watched can deactivate motor-skill areas in the brain. A critical factor was whether a negative or positive perception was involved.

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NeuroTrackerX Team
September 8, 2016
Is Your Smartphone Making You Less Smart?

With the Internet infiltrating multiple facets of our lives, offloading brainwork to your smartphone is more common than ever. Is it making us less smart?

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NeuroTrackerX Team
August 31, 2016
Are You Paying Attention?

How can we predict attention? A group of neuroscientists at Yale University took a novel approach to understanding the characteristics of mental stamina.

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NeuroTrackerX Team
August 30, 2016
Cognitive Training Helps Prevent Falls in Older Adults

The mind controls the body

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NeuroTrackerX Team
August 29, 2016
How Prominent Are Concussions Among Young Teens?

Between 2007-2014 the number of concussion diagnoses in ages 10-14 increased by 143%

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NeuroTrackerX Team
August 19, 2016
Understanding the Real World - The Brain's 'Physics Engine' Discovered

The brain’s physics engine has been found to be located in a separate set of regions devoted to planning actions.

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NeuroTrackerX Team
August 17, 2016
New Findings on How the Brain Adapts in Aging

You might not see it, but your brain physically changes with natural aging.

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NeuroTrackerX Team
August 16, 2016
Mastering the Complexity of Soccer with NeuroTracker

Having the physical strength and technical abilities by itself is not enough for elite soccer players. They use cognitive training to reach the next level.

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NeuroTrackerX Team
August 15, 2016
Can Cognitive Training Change Quality of Life for the Elderly?

Neuropsychologists in Brazil suggest that using NeuroTracker for training cognitive processes could be valid for cognitive rehabilitation

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NeuroTrackerX Team
August 12, 2016
NeuroTracker Being Put Through its Paces at the University of Regina

Check out three exciting neuroscience research projects with this unique neurotechnology.

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Mick Clegg
August 9, 2016
How Can New Developments In Cognitive Training Enhance Human Performance?

Mick Clegg, formerly from Manchester United returns for another Expert Corner. He discusses the new developments that enable better human performance.

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NeuroTrackerX Team
August 5, 2016
New Insights on Exercise and Motor-skill in Cognitive Aging

Find out how connected the brain and body are in later life.

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NeuroTrackerX Team
August 4, 2016
3 Reasons You Should Be Watching the 2016 Olympics

With a new team and new sports being added to this year's Olympic Games, Rio 2016 is must-watch TV for everyone in the world.

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NeuroTrackerX Team
August 2, 2016
Shared Brain Biology Discovered in Neurodevelopmental Disorders

A newly published MRI study shows that brain disorders such as ADHD, Autism and OCD share brain biology characteristics and may lead to a new perspective on how and why these neurological conditions develop in childhood.

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NeuroTrackerX Team
July 29, 2016
Working Memory: Why Is It So Important?

Working memory has been studied in detail for decades and is now recognized to impact all areas of learning and thinking.

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NeuroTrackerX Team
July 29, 2016
Cognitive Training May Regain Decades of Brain Health in Aging

A newly published study proposed that cognitive training could lead to increased blood flow in the brain - a measure of good brain health.

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NeuroTrackerX Team
July 14, 2016
How the Military Boosts Working Memory for Its Soldiers

A 65-minute training intervention that improves working memory for soldiers, which can be crucial for decision-making and rapid information processing.

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NeuroTrackerX Team
July 9, 2016
Soccer Penalties - Gaining The Winning Edge (Part 2 - Shooters)

Dr. Pierre Beauchamp describes the scientific way to gain an edge in penalty shots. Part 2 - How Shooters Can Gain That Winning Edge.

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NeuroTrackerX Team
July 7, 2016
Foire aux questions - Quart-arriere au Football

NeuroTracker est un outil pour entrainer l'attention et la vigilance, utiles a la prise de decisions sur en jeu. Voici comment a s'applique au Football.

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NeuroTrackerX Team
July 5, 2016
Soccer Penalties - Gaining The Winning Edge (Part 1 - Goalies)

Dr. Pierre Beauchamp describes the scientific way to gain an edge in penalty shots. Part 1 - How Goalies Can Gain That Winning Edge

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Mick Clegg
July 4, 2016
Experts Corner: The Science Behind Elite Penalty Kicks

Veteran Manchester United FC coach Mick Clegg explains some of the science behind penalty kicks and how stopping them is a more difficult task than it seems.

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