The truth is that everything you do changes your brain. Everything. Every little thought or experience plays a role in the constant wiring and rewiring of your neural networks. So there is no escape. Yes, the internet is rewiring your brain. But so is watching television. And having a cup of tea. Or not having a cup of tea. Or thinking about the washing on Tuesdays. Your life, however you live it, leaves traces in the brain.
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Does the internet rewire your brain?
By Tom Stafford, +BBC News
Being online does change your brain, but so does making a cup of tea. A better question to ask is what parts of the brain are regular internet users using.
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