Stories by Dan Hurley

Who Really Gains from Brain Training?

Despite skepticism, research shows how cognitive exercises benefit cancer survivors, children with attention deficits, people with schizophrenia and others

May 12, 2016 — Dan Hurley

Mind

Will a Nicotine Patch Make You Smarter? [Excerpt]

On a quest to make his brain work better, a writer delves into the evidence for why the world’s most notorious alkaloid may be the best bet for a true cognitive enhancer

February 9, 2014 — Dan Hurley