Friday, November 18, 2011

Brains on video games

Brains on video games

Nature Reviews Neuroscience 12, 763 (2011). doi:10.1038/nrn3135

Authors: Daphne Bavelier, C. Shawn Green, Doug Hyun Han, Perry F. Renshaw, Michael M. Merzenich & Douglas A. Gentile

The popular press is replete with stories about the effects of video and computer games on the brain. Sensationalist headlines claiming that video games 'damage the brain' or 'boost brain power' do not do justice to the complexities and limitations of the studies involved, and






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