Opinion: Fair play? How ‘smart drugs’ are making workplaces more competitive
06 July 2016Barbara Sahakian (Department of Psychiatry) discusses 'smart drugs' and other ways to boost our cognitive abilities.
Speakers of two dialects may share cognitive advantage with speakers of two languages
27 April 2016̽»¨Ö±²¥ability of children to speak any two dialects – two closely related varieties of the same language – may confer the same cognitive advantages as those reported for multilingual children who speak two or more substantially different languages (such as English and French).
‘Brain training’ app may improve memory and daily functioning in schizophrenia
03 August 2015A ‘brain training’ iPad game developed and tested by researchers at the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge may improve the memory of patients with schizophrenia, helping them in their daily lives at work and living independently, according to research published today.
