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The science behind brain games

From the new age games like wordle to the old classics like sudoku, we all love a cheeky brain ga...

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17.56 11 Nov 2024


The science behind brain games


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17.56 11 Nov 2024


From the new age games like wordle to the old classics like sudoku, we all love a cheeky brain game to pass the time.

But, how good are these games for your brain, and why do we love to complete them?

Joining Kieran to discuss is Ian Robertson, Clinical Psychologist, Neuroscientist and Emeritus Professor of Psychology at Trinity College Dublin.


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