Brain Training Blog

Knowledge & Tips for Your Brain Training

Guides8 min

N-Back Training: The Ultimate Guide 2025

Learn how N-Back training strengthens your working memory and why it's considered one of the most effective brain exercises.

SynapseGym TeamJan 20, 2025
Tips7 min

Improve Concentration: 5 Scientifically Proven Methods

Discover 5 evidence-based strategies to sustainably boost your concentration ability.

SynapseGym TeamJan 20, 2025
Science8 min

Bilateral Brain Training: How to Synchronize Your Brain Hemispheres

Learn how bilateral training improves communication between your brain hemispheres and boosts your cognitive performance.

SynapseGym TeamJan 20, 2025
Guides10 min

Memory training for seniors: The best exercises and apps

Effective memory training for seniors - scientifically based exercises, apps and tips. Stay mentally sharp in old age with proven methods.

SynapseGym TeamJan 20, 2025
Science7 min

Stroop Test: How to train concentration and impulse control

The Stroop Test is one of the most well-known exercises for concentration and inhibition. Learn how the Stroop effect works and how you can benefit from it.

SynapseGym TeamJan 20, 2025
Guides8 min

Improve reaction time: Training for faster reflexes

Learn how to train and improve your reaction time. Scientific methods, practical exercises, and the best app for reaction training.

SynapseGym TeamJan 20, 2025
Science7 min

Digit Span (Digit Span): Targeted training of working memory

The Digit Span Test measures and trains your working memory. Learn how you can remember more numbers and what digit span trains forwards and backwards.

SynapseGym TeamJan 20, 2025
Guides7 min

Sequence Memory: Remember patterns and improve memory

Sequence memory training improves your short-term memory and the ability to remember sequences. Learn how you can remember sequences better.

SynapseGym TeamJan 20, 2025
Science6 min

Trail Making Test: Training for cognitive flexibility

The Trail Making Test trains cognitive flexibility, visual search and processing speed. Learn how this classic exercise works.

SynapseGym TeamJan 20, 2025
Science7 min

Mental Rotation: Train spatial thinking and imagination

Mental rotation improves your spatial thinking and imagination. Learn how with this exercise you can navigate, plan, and solve problems better.

SynapseGym TeamJan 20, 2025
Science6 min

Flanker test: train selective attention and focus

The Eriksen Flanker Test trains selective attention and distractor resistance. Learn how this exercise can improve your focus.

SynapseGym TeamJan 20, 2025
Comparisons12 min

Free brain training app: The best apps tested in 2025

The best free brain-training apps in comparison. SynapseGym, Lumosity, Peak and more - scientifically tested.

SynapseGym TeamJan 20, 2025

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