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Study: DS Brain Training "doesn't work"
Published 1/26/2009 at Computer And Video Games
"Dr Kawashima is one of a long list of dream merchants," says professor.
A new study at the University of Rennes in France has found that, contrary to Nintendo's claims, DS brain training titles won't necessarily make you brainier if you play them every day. Click here to read the full article
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