Finns Fight Stress at Brain Gym

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A fitness center for the brain opens in the Finnish capital, offering smells, sounds and light effects for enhanced and instant recreation of overloaded human brains.

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1. JamalBrown 03:24 PM 6/26/12

Looks cool. Kinna like http://lumosity.com.
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