About this app

Brainturk Brain Training games are based on the principles of neuroplasticity and offer's forty plus games and mindful meditation techniques to help sharpen your attention span,
increase short & long term cognitive memory, improve language skills, concentration , focus and provides tools to address psychological barriers that restrict brain
performance.

Brainturk has been recommended by TheDailybeast as a way to be productive in five minutes http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/01/08/12-ways-to-be-more-productive-in-5-minutes.html

Widely used by psychological and neuropsychological researchers and clinics, these games
aid to measure and improve memory skills for everyday personal and business growth. Brainturk’s
games let you strengthen these muscles in a fun and engaging platform while speeding your memory
focus and stimulating your brain

Games included are : Complex Working Memory, Dual N-Back, Stroop task , Flanker task, Corsi block , Tower of London, picture back , revised space fortress , tracking objects, Math games and many more

Benefits

Improve short term memory and fluid intelligence
Sharpen visual-spatial memory
Improve language skills
Develop attentional vitality and flexibility
Speed information processing
Hone mathematical skills
Improve your concentration and focus


Brainturk.com has 40 games and we plan to make most of these games available on the app.

Turning Neuroscience breakthroughs into Fun games
Stimulate your brain to keep up with the changing environment.

The human brain has the ability to adapt and change, even into old age. This ability is known as neuroplasticity. With the right stimulation, your brain can form new neural pathways, alter existing connections, and adapt and react in ever-changing ways

Strengthen your brain to get better at anything you want! You can learn more effectively, whatever you want or need to learn. It focuses on improving the basic skills of thinking

Brainturk Memory trainer has multiple memory games to improve your memory.

Brainturk is an alternative to the following apps:

Here is a brief comparison with other apps https://www.brainturk.com/comparing-brain-training-apps

Lumosity , peak app, elevate app, neuro nation, Fit brains, Brain Age, Brainwell.

Research and Articles:

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/22/magazine/can-you-make-yourself-smarter.html?_r=4&pagewanted=all&
http://link.springer.com/article/10.3758%2FPBR.17.2.193 (Complex working memory game based on this paper)
http://psychology.umd.edu/resources/documents/braintrain.pdf
http://link.springer.com/article/10.3758%2FPBR.17.2.193

New features

New game wordbrain added
Progress dashboard added