Reading is good for you. :)
Reading is good for you. :)
Originally shared by Magnus Itland
The headline may imply that your brain gets better at whatever you want it to, but the article says that the brain activity is determined by the activity of the character(s) in the book. So that is a bit less useful (and more creepy) unless you and the characters are rather closely aligned.
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/brain-function-boosted-for-days-after-reading-a-novel-9028302.html
Originally shared by Magnus Itland
The headline may imply that your brain gets better at whatever you want it to, but the article says that the brain activity is determined by the activity of the character(s) in the book. So that is a bit less useful (and more creepy) unless you and the characters are rather closely aligned.
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/brain-function-boosted-for-days-after-reading-a-novel-9028302.html
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