Classic Tetris on Gameboy

Happy birthday Tetris! It was 25 years ago on June 6th, 1985 Tetris was released to the public. Alexey Pajitnov the developer of the popular game is probably sitting at home reading the newly released paper published by Mind Research Network with a smile on his face. The result of their research says that playing Tetris makes your cortex thicker, maybe even raising your IQ.

One of the most surprising findings of brain research in the last five years was that juggling practice increased gray matter in the motor areas of the brain,” said Dr. Rex Jung, one of the investigators that worked on the research.
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