8 articles
Brain training is a polarizing topic in neuroscience. Some studies show clear cognitive gains. Others show none. Here's what the evidence actually says — and what it means for how you train.
Research · 6 min readHow does typing speed change as we get older? We analyze WPM data across decades to find the definitive benchmarks for typing efficiency.
Research · 9 min readThe average person types around 40 WPM — but that number shifts dramatically by age, profession, and experience level. Here is what the research says and where you stand.
Research · 9 min readGamers have long claimed sharper reflexes. But does the science back it up? We break down two decades of research on video games and reaction time.
Research · 15 min readResearch brief: 11+ exam structure, UK statistics, and cognitive abilities linked to selective school entry.
Research · 14 min readResearch brief: NHS memory clinic pathway, ACE-III, MoCA, MMSE, and UK dementia statistics.
Research · 18 min readResearch dossier: ACTIVE trial timeline, Coe et al. 2026, and speed-of-processing training.
Research · 17 min readResearch dossier: pro and anti-training evidence, near vs far transfer, FTC vs Lumosity, meta-analyses.