People playing computer games to train their brains might as well be playing Super Mario, a new research suggests. In a six-week study, experts found people who played online games designed to improve their cognitive skills didn’t get any smarter.

　　一项新研究表明，想通过玩电脑游戏来锻炼大脑的人倒不如去玩“超级玛丽”（译者注：日本任天堂公司上世纪推出的一款红白机小游戏）。在一项为期六周的研究中，专家发现，以提高玩家认知能力为目的的网络游戏并没有使玩家变得更聪明。