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Smarter

The New Science of Building Brain Power

Dan Hurley

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Description

Smarter questions our understanding of intelligence in this new age of brain-training games. From the traditional adage of “healthy body, healthy mind,” to the latest advances in computerised brain training games, these blinks explore scientifically established methods of improving cognitive abilities.  

Who Should Listen

  • Psychology students and those interested in cognitive science
  • Anyone who’d like to learn tricks to increase their intelligence
  • Anyone skeptical that we can improve our IQ

About the Authors

Dan Hurley is an award-winning science journalist. He has written nearly twenty-four articles for the the New York Times Magazine since 2005, including “Can You Make Yourself Smarter?” one of the most read articles in 2012.