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#226 - The Price of Distraction

Making Sense with Sam Harris - Subscriber Content

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Neuroscape: A Neurofeedback Game to Improve Attention and Working Memory

i always say i'm on the third stage of my neuroscience career. My goal is to really not just understand the brain but to build tools to get into people's lives as rapidly as possible. The first game that i created um neuro racer at at UCSF we published in 2013 in nature and it was such a exciting moment for us. We were able to show that we can improve attention and working memory abilities through a closed loop video game using performance data.

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