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 is one of the most effective brain exercises.

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Tips7 min

Improve Concentration: 5 Scientifically Proven Methods

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

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Science8 min

Bilateral Brain Training: How to Synchronize Your Brain Hemispheres

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

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Guides10 min

Memory Training for Seniors: The Best Exercises and Apps

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

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Science7 min

Stroop Test: 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 benefit from it.

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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.

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Science7 min

Number Span (Digit Span): Targeted Working Memory Training

The Digit Span test measures and trains your working memory. Learn how you can remember more numbers and what forward and backward digit span trains.

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Guides7 min

Sequence memory: remember patterns and improve memory

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

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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.

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Science7 min

Mental Rotation: Train Spatial Thinking and Imagination

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

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Science6 min

Flanker Test: Train selective attention and focus

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

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Comparisons12 min

Free Brain Jogging App: The Best Apps Tested 2025

The best free brain jogging apps compared. SynapseGym, Lumosity, Peak, and more - scientifically tested.

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Guides12 min

Grounding Techniques for Anxiety: The 5-4-3-2-1 Method & More

Grounding techniques help with anxiety and panic. Learn the 5-4-3-2-1 method and 7 other scientifically proven techniques that calm you in seconds.

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Guides14 min

Improve Memory: 10 Proven Methods for Better Recall

10 scientifically proven methods to improve your memory. From the Memory Palace technique to N-Back training — finally remember everything.

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Guides12 min

Mindfulness Exercises for Anxiety: Proven Techniques for Immediate Calm

The best mindfulness exercises for anxiety: 4-7-8 breathing, Body Scan, grounding, and more. Scientifically proven and immediately applicable.

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Guides13 min

Brain Fog: Causes, Symptoms, and What Really Helps

Brain Fog: What it is, 12 common causes, and 7 immediate strategies for more mental clarity. Plus: What helps with Brain Fog after Long-COVID.

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Guides12 min

Train Working Memory: The Complete Guide with Training Plan

Train working memory with N-Back, Digit Span, and more. Includes 8-week training plan and everyday tips for better mental capacity.

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Guides13 min

Breathing Exercises Against Stress: Box Breathing, 4-7-8, and More Techniques

The best breathing exercises against stress: box breathing, 4-7-8 technique, physiological sighing, and Wim Hof. Scientifically explained with instructions.

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