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	<title><![CDATA[Brain Training: Fact or Fiction?]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/alvaro-fernandez/brain-training-fact-or-fi_b_104986.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>TechCrunch <a target="_blank" href="http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/06/03/lumos-labs-gets-3-million-funding-for-brain-games/">reports today </a>that start-up Lumos Labs has raised $3m to develop brain training games. </p>

<p>From the press release:<br />
<blockquote>"Lumos Labs is at the center of a booming interest in cognitive exercise and the emerging science about the remarkable plasticity of the brain," said Amish Jani of Pequot Ventures. </blockquote><br />
This and other developments (such as the success of Nintendo Brain Age, and the PBS special devoted to brain plasticity) are signs of growing interest and an incipient...</p>]]></abstract>
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	<date_published>2008-06-11T05:12:00-04:00</date_published>
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