Gamasutra – Features – The Top 10 Weird Children Of Video Games and Neuroscience.
Here are the highlights:
1. People with no memory can remember playing Tetris
2. You can use the same drug to treat a heroin addiction and a StarCraft addiction
3. Child burn victims feel less pain when playing a VR game
4. No one at any major news outlet understands the third variable pro blem
5. The Nintendo Wii is helping stroke victims regain limb use
6. Your Mii avatar says more about you than you thought
7. People with schizophrenia experience fewer symptoms after playing video games
8. Counter-Strike turns you into a visual processing ninja
9. Video games and the aging population are going to be BFFs
10. Here’s what happens when you scan someone’s brain during Super Monkey Ball 2
Feel free to form your own opinions. Would have been nice if the author had cited the studies so we could look them up for ourselves.
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