Cognitive deficits Content / Cognitive deficits Content for 51Թϱ en Startup Cognivive Plans Games as Digital Therapies /news/startup-cognivive-plans-games-digital-therapies <p>A startup company founded by a 51Թϱ, Davis, neuroscientist is developing video games that act as “digital medicine” to treat children with cognitive impairments, as well as people with cognitive limitations resulting from brain injury or aging. The company, Cognivive, is built on research by co-founder Tony Simon, professor of psychiatry and behavioral science at 51Թϱ, and others showing that playing action video games can enhance players’ spatiotemporal cognitive abilities.</p> November 06, 2017 - 11:27am Andy Fell /news/startup-cognivive-plans-games-digital-therapies