Study: The Internet Is Altering Our Brains … for the better
by Joe Moody on Oct.20, 2009, under Random Joe Moodyness
The Internet is a tool for the mind, so it’s no surprise that it’s affecting how we think — and may enhance cognition according to a new study from UCLA. “The results suggest that searching online may be a simple form of brain exercise that might be employed to enhance cognition in older adults,” Teena D. Moody, the study’s first author and UCLA researcher, said in a statement. Check out the comparison’s of brain waves after just a little Internet use:
UCLA Study: The Internet Is Altering Our Brains





