UCLA study finds that searching the Internet increases brain function

Tuesday, October 14, 2008 - 12:21 in Psychology & Sociology

UCLA scientists have found that for computer-savvy middle-aged and older adults, searching the Internet triggers key centers in the brain that control decision-making and complex reasoning. The findings demonstrate that Web search activity may help stimulate and possibly improve brain function.

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