Wednesday, September 2, 2009

Tetris can alter the structure of your brain

Tetris can alter the structure of your brain: "

Playing Tetris actually gives you more brain to work with, says a new study to be published later this week.


The study, funded by Tetris' makers and authored by investigators at the Mind Research Network in New Mexico, shows that playing the classic puzzle game had two distinct effects on the brains of research subjects: some areas in the brain showed greater efficiency, and other areas showed thicker cortexes, which is a sign of more grey matter.

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