A new study challenges claims made by previous researches that video games help boost memory power and multitasking ability.
The research team led by researchers from University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign showed that playing video games doesn't improve cognitive skills.
Kids Learn Smart Behaviors Early in Life
A new research has suggested that young children learn smart and flexible behaviour early in life - even though they don't really know what they're doing.
A new research has suggested that young children learn smart and flexible behaviour early in life - even though they don't really know what they're doing.
The researchers claim that while a few hours playing an action game could improve concentration, but its not enough for other cognitive skills.
"Perhaps individuals with superior abilities are more likely to choose video gaming as an activity in the first place," New Scientist quoted Boot, as saying.
Video Games can Ensure That Your Child Stays Fit
Playing active video games may stop children from becoming obese, according to a new study by University of Hong Kong researchers.
Playing active video games may stop children from becoming obese, according to a new study by University of Hong Kong researchers.
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Violent Video Games Do Not Make Monsters Out of Children, Argue Two Harvard Researchers
Two Harvard researchers have sought to turn conventional wisdom on video games on its head. Violent games do not necessarily make monsters out of children, they argue.
Two Harvard researchers have sought to turn conventional wisdom on video games on its head. Violent games do not necessarily make monsters out of children, they argue.
'Visual Computing' Era is Here
Lifelike graphics are breaking free of elite computer games and spreading throughout society in what industry insiders proclaim is the dawning of a visual computing era.
Lifelike graphics are breaking free of elite computer games and spreading throughout society in what industry insiders proclaim is the dawning of a visual computing era.
