Your Brain on Tech
Taxi drivers’ brains
Cache Cab: Taxi Drivers' Brains Grow to Navigate London's Streets
Ferris Jabr, Scientific American, December 8, 2011
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/london-taxi-memory/
Musicians’ brains
Brain Structures Differ between Musicians and Non-Musicians
Christian Gaser, Gottfried Schlaug
Journal of Neuroscience 8 October 2003, 23 (27) 9240-9245
https://www.jneurosci.org/content/23/27/9240
Skim Reading
Skim reading is the new normal. The effect on society is profound
Maryanne Wolf, The Guardian, 25 Aug 2018
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/aug/25/skim-reading-new-normal-maryanne-wolf
Digital Amnesia
The Google Effect
Google Effects on Memory: Cognitive Consequences of Having Information at Our Fingertips
Betsy Sparrow, Jenny Liu, Daniel M. Wegner
Science 05 Aug 2011:
Vol. 333, Issue 6043, pp. 776-778
https://science.sciencemag.org/content/333/6043/776
Phone use
How our phones disconnect us when we’re together
Genavee Brown, The Conversation, Feb. 2020
https://theconversation.com/how-our-phones-disconnect-us-when-were-together-130838
A mobile phone for Christmas doesn’t mean less family time for teenagers
Genavee Brown, The Conversation, December 10, 2019
https://theconversation.com/a-mobile-phone-for-christmas-doesnt-mean-less-family-time-for-teenagers-128081
