An interesting study released recently showed a connection between brain activity, brain growth, and reading novels. While many news organizations - and one former English teacher and present Teacher-Librarian - jumped on the "there's finally proof that reading novels makes you smarter!" wagon, the truth is much more interesting and potentially harmful for the field of neuroscience.
As always, the great Christian Jarret, writing for Wired, has the real significance behind the study.
As always, the great Christian Jarret, writing for Wired, has the real significance behind the study.
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