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Fitness training for the brain | 21.05.2019

Fitness training for the brain | 21.05.2019
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Ob Kniffelspiel oder Sudoku – Gehirntraining gibt es bereits seit Jahrzehnten. Das Berliner Start-up NeuroNation bietet es per Web oder App. Das besondere an dem Online-Trainingsprogramm: Es wurde in enger Zusammenarbeit mit Wissenschaftlern der Freien Universität Berlin entwickelt. Jakob Futorjanski, Geschäftsführer und einer der Gründer von NeuroNation, im Interview.

Whether brainteasers or sudoku, brain training has been around for decades. Berlin start-up NeuroNation offers it both online and via an app. The special feature of the online training program: it was developed in close collaboration with researchers from the Freie Universität of Berlin (FU). Managing Director Jakob Futorjanski is one of the founders of NeuroNation. In this interview, he tells the company's story, how training can keep our brains fit, and why it can be used effectively against diseases such as Alzheimer's, Huntington's, and Parkinson's.