The great brain experiment Android App

The description of The great brain experiment: Are you faster or more attentive than other people? Can you remember more or make better choices? Time to test your brain and find out! Be part of a unique scientific experiment by playing games on your phone. Neuroscientists at university college london have 39 gamified 39 their research creating a quirky fun app which turns neuroscience experiments into games. Each time you play you 39 ll be contributing data to a huge scientific experiment taking part in research that could previously only be conducted on small groups of volunteers in the lab. The great brain experiment will look at memory impulsivity how we take risks and how well the mind s eye can see. It will allow the researchers to explore questions that are normally impossible to ask. Dr rick adams from the wellcome trust centre for neuroimaging says: we wanted something that shows people what neuroscience is really about..