Advertisement

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...

Share this article

17.56 11 Nov 2024


The science behind brain games


Listen to this episode


Share this article

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.


Read more about

The Hard Shoulder Highlights

Related Episodes

MICK CLIFFORD'S BOOK ON G...

00:13:05

MICK CLIFFORD'S BOOK ON GROWING UP IN THE KERRY GAA

The Pat Kenny Show

00:13:05


Harry Houdini's war on cl...

00:14:25

Harry Houdini's war on clairvoyants

Let Me Explain With Seán Defoe

00:14:25


CHEF GARETH MULLINS' HALL...

00:06:39

CHEF GARETH MULLINS' HALLOWE'EN TREATS

The Pat Kenny Show

00:06:39


FRANCE'S ONGOING STREET P...

00:12:26

FRANCE'S ONGOING STREET PROTESTS

The Pat Kenny Show

00:12:26