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SmartBrain Technologies

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SmartBrain Technologies

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Intended to allow players to exercise their brains while playing a regular video game, SmartBrain Technologies is a neurofeedback system that attaches to a console. Players of this system will experience personalized training to improve their memory, attention, and learning.

Lumosity Brain Games

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Lumosity Brain Games

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This collection of web-based brain training exercises and activities is designed to improve multiple areas of cognition. Players can choose from a variety of games that focus on concentration, memory, attention, and more.

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Crush

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Crush

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"Sometimes it feels like the pressure to have sex is everywhere and it is closing in fast. You've been able to beat it, but you have some friends that could use your help. Take the controls and help them avoid being crushed by the pressure."

Uncovering the Mysteries of Bone Marrow: Aspiration and Biopsy

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Uncovering the Mysteries of Bone Marrow: Aspiration and Biopsy

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Uncovering the Mysteries of Bone Marrow is a free, online interactive game about bone marrow and common treatments for leukemia such as biopsies, transplants, and aspirations. This game was designed for children with leukemia to inform and prepare them to undergo those procedures.

Super Munchers: The Challenge Continues...

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Super Munchers: The Challenge Continues...

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In Super Munchers: The Challenge Continues…, players take control of a muncher and move around consuming words that fall under a category. The game presents specific clues that test players’ vocabulary skills. This game was released in 1991.

Freedom Years Games

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Freedom Years Games

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This set of free, online games designed to exercise adults’ brains and minds. Players can choose from a variety of games that, with practice, may help improve memory and cognition.

FoldIt

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FoldIt

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In FoldIt, players competitively solve puzzles in order to fold the best proteins. The creators of FoldIt at the University of Washington Departments of Computer Science, Engineering, and Biochemistry believe that proteins may be the cure for many diseases and are taking advantage players’ puzzle-solving capabilities to predict structures of proteins.

Dental Implant Training Simulation

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Dental Implant Training Simulation

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This virtual game was developed to help train dental students in decision-making, diagnosis, and treatment protocols. In this realistic 3D environment, students and dental professionals can practice dental procedures and improve their skills.